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COLLECTION – ROYAL FAMILY and BOER WAR

10 November 2009, 11:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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COLLECTION – ROYAL FAMILY and BOER WAR

Family papers of Mildred Hope, her husband Colonel Robert Astley-Smith of the Shropshire Light Infantry and of Edwin de Lisle, Gold Staff Officer at the coronation of Edward VII, a rare signed photograph ("Eddy/ 1888") of the heir presumptive, Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence; bundles of letters by his sisters Princess Louise Duchess of Fife and Victoria, the latter mourning her brother's sudden death in 1892; three volumes of transcripts of Astley-Smith's Boer War letters, and other material

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