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Auction: 21066 - Historical Documents, Postal History and Autographs
Lot: 69

(x) The Major David Underwood Collection of collection of Royal Visits and Tours to India, 1876-1912
Royalty
Prince Edward (Later Edward VIII) and Prince Albert (Later George VI)
1906 (16 July) ALS on "Marlborough House, Pall Mall. S.W." headed letter paper to "Mr. Long" (George Bathurst Long?) reading "We thank you very much for your kindness to us at Lord's lately [inserted] and specially on Friday and Saturday last. We enjoyed oursleves very much. Your sincere friends Edward Albert". Letter in Edward's hand though signed by both. Of cricket interest. Fine

Notes: Prince Edward aged twelve and Prince Albert aged ten.

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