HELENA, PRINCESS - Collection of autograph letters,
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Collection of autograph letters, notes and cards signed by Helena Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein and addressed to various recipients, including: Surgeon Major General William Taylor (one letter mentioning Queen Victoria's 1986 visit to French Riviera "We had a good journey, but a horrid passage! The weather is so fine that I quite hope it will do my mother much good", five pages, 8vo , Grand Hotel, Cimiez, 13 March 18960; Mrs 'Minnie' Brackenbury' and Lady Curzon ("I am giving these few lines to a great personal friend of ours, Surgeon General Taylor C.B., who is going out to India for a time as Principal Medical Officer to the British troops out there. He was most anxious for a letter of introduction to you, which I am very pleased to give him. I shall be very grateful for to you for every kindness you would show him"; four pages, 8vo , Cumberland Lodge, Windsor, 21 February 1899). Also included are letters to William Taylor and to Princess Helena by Christian Victor of Schleswig Holstein, Helena's eldest son. (quantity)
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HELENA, PRINCESS - Collection of autograph letters,
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