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Auction: 16043 - Autographs, Historical Documents, Ephemera and Postal History
Lot: 66

Documents
William Ewart Gladstone
1877 (3 December) folio A.L.S. to Dr. Magnus, "My reply to your letter has unfortunately been delayed through my absence from London. Not for a moment could I hesitate to grant the permission you desire: it is indeed on my part the acceptance of an honour ...", and is signed "W. Gladstone" in London. Photo

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 – 1898), a British Liberal politician. In a career lasting over sixty years, he served as Prime Minister four separate times (1868–74, 1880–85, February–July 1886 and 1892–94).

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