addressed to Major Douglas Keith Elphinstone Hall giving him a license to "accept and wear the Insignia of the Third Class of the Imperial Ottoman Order of the Medjidieh" the decoration had been conferred by "His Highness the Khedive of Egypt authorised by His Imperial Majesty the Sultan of Turkey . to confer upon you the Insignia of the Third Class of the Imperial Ottoman Order ." countersigned by Herbert GLADSTONE Herbert John M.P. 1854-1930 from 1910 1st Viscount Home Secretary first Governor of the Union of South Africa. 3 sides folio Court at St James' 18th September It is very unusual to find anything signed as King. unknown
on a leaf from a Visitor's Book 1 side 4to. no place 16th August Other signatures include Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar 1823-1902 Field-Marshal in the British Army nephew of William IV playfellow of Queen Victoria and Charlotte Knollys woman of the Bedchamber to Queen Alexandra. unknown
with their portraits flanking a view of Sheffield University and full details of the reception committee the route and the opening of the University presenting of colours to the 2nd Battalion K.O.Y.L.I. unveiling the S.A. war memorial and a visit to Messrs Vickers Sons & Maxim printed on cr�pe paper with a floral border of blue green and gold 15" x 16" Burgess William & Co. 12 Mansell Street Aldgate London 12th July unknown
with his woodblock portrait the names of the Royal Mourners from all over Europe China and Japan the Territorials likely to take part are "the Post Office Rifles and the Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service" of which the late King was Colonel with the routes from Westminster Hall to Paddington and Windsor Station to St George's Chapel where the coffin will be lowered and "taken along a subterranean passage to the crypt of the Albert Memorial Chapel" border of flowers and flags in red white and blue on crepe paper 15�" x 14�" printed for Mrs. S. Burgess 13 Park Place Buckingham Street Strand 20th May neatly folded small closed tear in one blank corner unknown
on the day of his funeral or within the octave "in all Churches and Chapels in England . Wales . and Berwick-upon-Tweed" 8 sides 7�" x 4�" with black border printed by Eyre & Spottiswoode London The booklet provides an alternative collect epistle and gospel and two forms echoing the Burial Service including thanksgiving "for his continual effort to further and maintain peace among all nations" and prayers for King George V. unknown
on the occasion of their visit and the then Prince of Wales being given the Freedom of the City three months after their wedding on 10th March 1863 beautifully printed in colours on embossed paper and including both their coats of arms topped by the arms of the City with facsimile signature of the Chairman of the ball Sir Francis Wyatt Truscott Lord Mayor 1879-1880 made out for Mrs. Stewart 10" x 12�" in window mount 15�" x 18" Guildhall for 8th June unknown
in a very basic style with a caned seat under the seat the wood is stamped "EVII R Crown Coronation" with original yellow velvet cushion with a design of a tudor rose Westminster Abbey 9th August cushion worn but repaired unknown
woven with Royal Cyphers in the corners the Royal Emblem with the lion and unicorn on either side in the centre flanked by the Garter Star & Bath triple crown70" x 40" no place no date Slightly worn This linen was specifically made for the Royal Household as the insignia is actually woven into the cloth. hardcover
Weidenfeld & Nicolson and Book Club Associates 1972. Paperback. Used; Good. <p><i><strong>Fast Dispatch. Expedited UK Delivery Available. Excellent Customer Service. </strong></i> <br/><br/>Bookbarn International Inventory #2558768</p> Weidenfeld & Nicolson and Book Club Associates paperback
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson and Book Club Associates 1972. First Edn. paperback. Very Good. D 8vo. 30pp. Illus.map. "Issued with Book Club Associates series 'Kings and Queens of England'." Weidenfeld & Nicolson and Book Club Associates unknown
as finally approved by the King" with the names of all the British Indian and Foreign Royalty Members of the Household and soldiers including Kitchener and Robert whether in carriages or on horseback printed in gold the front cover is an elaborate and patriotic design in full colours including vignettes of the King and Queen the back in gold advertises Gardiner & Company Cigarette Manufacturers and Cigar Importers 2 facing sides in covers 5�" x 4" 81 Regent Street London for 9th August a little dusty with a few brown spots hinge of cover splitting but an engaging item unknown
showing them full length full or nearly full face the Prince of Wales in morning dress and holding his top hat Princess Alice in a dress with a broad stripe edging her crinoline skirt and with four stripes on her sleeve holding the crook of the Prince's arm between her hands both a little shy 4" x 2�" no place no date circa small marks in top left corner of plain background and above the arch of the photo unknown
of Chichester showing the Prince and Princess of Wales seated full length full face Princess Alexandra with long hair the Prince with his hands on Prince Albert Victor who is standing between his knees Prince George perched on the arm of his mother's chair the boys are in matching child's dresses and sash 4" x 2�" no place no date circa A most unusual image taken shortly after the Princess had rheumatic fever which left her with a permanent limp. It is very rare to see the Princess with her hair loose. unknown
showing them standing together the King is wearing a suit and has his hands on the shoulders of his young grandson who is wearing a sailor suit 6�" x 4�" no place no date c. Charming photo of the king and his grandson taken while the King's son and his wife Princess May were on tour in India. The King loved to overindulge his grandchildren. unknown
& Photographic Company showing them full length full or nearly full face the Prince his beard and moustache beginning to show leaning in a relaxed attitude against a studio pillar walking stick in hand the Princess seated on a rustic bench with her parasol wearing a short buttoned jacket over a matching crinoline printed lettering in bottom margin 'Sandringham Registered' and dated in an early hand on the verso 3�" x 2�" no place The Prince and Princess moved into old Sandringham House a Georgian building three weeks after their marriage in 1863. It was found to be too cramped and was replaced by the current house of which the main part was completed in 1870. unknown
Surrey showing them on steps leading to the garden nearly full length three quarter to full face the Princess of Wales stands between her elder daughters flanked by Prince Albert Victor and the Prince of Wales while Prince George and Princess Maud are sitting on the lower step the four ladies in matching short white jackets over full skirts the gentlemen in suits 6�" x 4�" no place no date circa unknown
of Newcastle on Tyne showing them all full face full length the Prince and the two boys standing full length in highland dress the Princess seated with a wonderfully flounced crinoline skirt and with Princess Louise in white standing on the chair her arm on her mother's shoulder 3�" x 2�" no place no date circa unknown
showing him seated full length nearly full face legs crossed in dark jacket and light trousers right elbow on a side table his cane in his left hand his moustache and beard just starting to grow 3�" x 2�" no place no date circa unknown
showing them full length full face he in morning dress top hat in hand his wife with her arm in his in an elegant lace edged jacket and full skirt of a striped material edged with three broad stripes shortly after their marriage 4�" x 2�" no place no date circa unknown
of Eton & Oxford showing him half length three quarter face leaning towards Prince Albert Victor who is perched on a table next to his seated mother both nearly full face 2�" x 2�" oval in margins 4" x 2�" published 'wholesale only' by A. Marion Son & Co. Soho Square no place no date circa unknown
of 43 Piccadilly London showing him three quarter length full face left hand in pocket behind his wife who is seated three quarter face with the young baby in a white bonnet and a spray of flowers on her lap 4" x 2�" no place no date circa unknown
showing them three quarter length nearly full face as father and son each in coat and bowler hat right hand with a walking stick left hand in pocket 4" x 2�" no place no date circa a little light spotting including one on the Prince of Wales' cheek the rest confined to edges unknown
showing the group seated and standing together King Edward is standing at the back with Kaiser Wilhelm II and Alexandra seated in front of them are Queen Ena of Spain the Kaiserine the Queen of Portugal The King of Spain and the King of Norway they are all dressed in silks and satins and in very formal pose 8�" x 6" no place no date circa From an album put together by Adelina PATTI 1843-1919 Italian Soprano. She married three times - in 1866 the Marquis de Caux then after her divorce in 1886 she married Ernesto Nicolini and finally the year after his death Baron Cederstrom. unknown
showing the family on the Royal Yacht the Prince is seated with Alexandra standing behind him and the children grouped around 3�" x 2�" laid down on stiff paper 7" x 5�" no place no date circa unknown
showing the family all full length in a studio with a mural of St George behind them the Prince of Wales stands at the back with Princess Victoria's arm through his the boys at either end in buttoned jackets and bow ties the Princess of Wales is seated in a dress with a simple top but a gorgeous flounced skirt Princess Maud sits looking down with hands demurely folded Princess Louise stands with a small basket of flowers stamp of W.H. Tuck Regent Street Portrait Artists on verso 4�" x 6�" no place no date circa small mark in top right corner of mount unknown
showing him three-quarters length sitting on a chair wearing a black over-coat holding a hat and a cane titled at the bottom with his dates as King 6�" x 4�" no place no date unknown
an unusual image of the Prince and Princess of Wales with their sons Albert Victor Duke of Clarence and George and daughters Louise Victoria and Maud on board the Royal yacht the Prince and his sons are in naval uniform and the girls are wearing matching outfits with striped shirts and boaters 3�" x 2�" no place Royal Yacht no date c. slight damage repaired laid down It is rare to find the Duke of Clarence pictured with his parents. Lovely intimate family shot unknown
the group is titled underneath "The Princess Royal Duke of Connaught Queen of Norway German Emperor Princess of Wales Princess Patricia Prince of Wales King of Spain German Empress Prince Arthur of Connaught Queen Alexandra Grand Duke Vladimir of Russia Queen of Spain Duchess of Connaught Princess Victoria Prince Johann of Saxony Prince Olaf King Edward The Infanta Isabel of Spain Princess Henry of Battenberg Grand Duchess Vladimir Queen of Portugal Duchess D'Austa Princess Johann of Saxony" 5�" x 3�" Windsor unknown
showing the King standing three-quarters length in profile wearing military uniform and Royal robes resting his hand on his sword and the Queen three-quarters length wearing a small crown and ermine cape 8" x 6" on card mounts 11�" x 9�" no place no date slightly faded slightly stained around edges of mount unknown
showing them at their last State Opening of Parliament 8�" x 6�" no place no date From the collection of Lady Patricia Ramsay daughter of the Duke of Connaught. unknown
three quarter face a little to the right in dark military jacket and trousers and white sash wearing the Garter star his left hand on his sword hilt 3�" by 2�" on card 5�" x 3�" no place no date circa unknown
showing the King standing three-quarters length in profile wearing military uniform and Royal robes resting his hand on his sword and the Queen three-quarters length wearing a small crown and ermine cape 8" x 6" on card mounts 11�" x 9�" no place no date faded around edges unknown
showing them full length full face in full court dress the King with cape and mantle plumed hat in hand the Queen with cape and train matching the King's wearing her small crown no place no date circa trimmed to image unknown
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