An Original Handwritten Letter/Envelope Signed by Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood to Sir Algernon Tudor-Craig

Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood SIGNED

Verlag: UK, 1935

Beschreibung

An Original Handwritten Letter/Envelope Signed by Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood to Sir Algernon Tudor-Craig. Dated 1935. A letter thanking Tudor-Graig for the magazine and seeing his China collection last Saturday. Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary; 1897-1965, was a member of the British royal family. She was the only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, the sister of Kings Edward VIII and George VI, and aunt of Queen Elizabeth II. In the First World War, she performed charity work in support of servicemen and their families. She married Henry Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles (later the 6th Earl of Harewood), in 1922. Mary was given the title of Princess Royal in 1932. During the Second World War, she was Controller Commandant of the Auxiliary Territorial Service. The Princess Royal and the Earl of Harewood had two sons, George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood, and The Honourable Gerald Lascelles. Major Sir Algernon Tudor-Craig 1873-1943 was a British Army officer, heraldist and author of various works on art history, especially armorial porcelain. Tudor-Craig was an officer in the 4th (militia) battalion of the Royal Irish Rifles. He served as Instructor of Musketry with the 8th Provisional Battalion in 1902. From an album of his letters. Size is 180mm x 115mm. Condition is good. Light folding crease. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17706. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 026695

Bibliografische Details

Titel: An Original Handwritten Letter/Envelope ...

Verlag: UK

Erscheinungsdatum: 1935

Einband: Paper

Zustand: Good

Signiert: Signed by Author(s)

Auflage: First Edition