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55803including the Queen's crowning by the Archbishop of York pp. 45-48 in every solemn detail pp. iv 64 9½" x 7½" stiff blue paper covers London printed by Eyre & Spottiswode for 26th June spine and top outer corners of cover defective The Coronation took place in fact on 9th August in a shortened ceremony owing to the King's appendicitis. It was the first to use Parry's 'I was Glad' the opening anthem as the King and Queen walked up the nave and used ever since. In the margins are the Bible references for the words of the anthems and occasional rubrics such as just before the crowning 'Here the King must be put in mind to bow his head'. unknown
51557arriving at Kingstown for Dublin via Punchestown races returning for a second day on the third the King lays the first stone of the Royal College of Science at Leinster Lawn then more racing at Phoenix Park and on Friday at Leopardstown after a Command Night at the Theatre Royal the photos show the King and Queen preparing to enter their carriage the King shaking hands with one of a crowd of race goers and the Ball at Dublin Castle most of the guests are seated but are watching a lady about to get into a fine sedan chair the photos 8½" x 5½" 6¼" x 12¼" and 5¾" x 8" the program 3 sides 6½" x 4" Ulster's Office Dublin Castle 26th - 29th April all neatly laid down on cards lacks pp. 4-6 of original timetable covering return to Kingstown unknown
43042one of the Prince and Princess of Wales together and on showing the Princess with the infant Albert Victor on her lap together with another of William Makepeace THACKERAY 1811-1863 Novelist in addition there is a Royal Collage a group at the Manor House School in 1866 the May Pole at Arley Hall in 1865 and a group of ladies in a garden 11" x 8½" various place circa unknown
28238showing them three-quarters length the Prince of Wales dressed in military uniform with his daughter dressed in her wedding dress with her veil down holding onto his arm taken when he gave her away at her marriage 6½" x 4¼" Buckingham Palace 27th July slightly faded unknown
29525showing him three-quarter length in profile wearing his masonic apron & Regalia 4¼" x 2½" no place no date unknown
23871taken at Windsor Castle showing them all seated and standing around Queen Alexandra 5½" x 3½" Windsor Castle 17th November unknown
23954showing him in highland costume standing outside a door 6½" x 4½" Abergeldie September unknown
31921showing him in highland costume standing outside a door 6½" x 4½" Abergeldie September unknown
28280showing the couple head and shoulders in profile the King in his military uniform titled underneath and the Queen wearing a violet dress 5½" x 3½" no place no date unknown
40760published by A. Marion Son & Co. showing them full length the two Princesses seated together with their husbands standing behind them 4" x 2½" no place no date but small marks in top left corner of plain background and above the arch of the photo unknown
25498showing the then Prince of Wales sitting on a chair with a cane between his legs 4" x 2½" no place no date unknown
55626showing them both full length in jackets and light coloured trousers Prince Albert Edward sitting at a table holding a book full face to the camera Prince Alfred standing in profile looking down at the book his right arm on the back of his brother's chair 4" x 2½" no place date pencilled on verso unknown
55010apparently following his investiture with the Garter on 9th November 1858 a fine design complete with both crests mantling crown helm and motto the Lion the Unicorn and the Arms of Great Britain bearing the escutcheon of Saxony and surrounded by the Garter are differenced with the Prince's label with an original pen-and-ink drawing of his Lion Crest as in the arms above marked proper or and argent as appropriate titled 'Crest of the Prince of Wales' in a contemporary hand below 1¼" x 1¼" on piece 6" x 4½" and conjugate blank the full arms 3¼" x 3¼" on piece 5¼" x 6¼" no place no date circa blank edges a little worn and frayed without loss to the designs From a group of trial pieces by Messrs Harrison & Sons the Royal Printers. unknown
53229with his blue embossed feathers and motto in a French chef's hand 1 side 5¼" x 3¼" scolloped edges no place no date circa On the verso are the names of those dining including "Prince & Pss of Wales Sir Allan Young Genl. Sir Hastings Doyle. " and three members of the Household including Miss Knollys and Mr Francis Knollys eleven in all. unknown
42229showing them in three rows on the lawn with trees in the background the King on the left of the group later marked up on the verso for the Daily Mail's obituary of Queen Alexandra 5" x 9¼" Sandringham The back row includes the Duke in striped jacket and Duchess of Connaught. The centre of the middle row includes the King and Queen with Prince George between them in tweeds then to the right Prince Olav and his mother. The front row shows Princess Mary sitting on the grass with Prince John with Queen Mary behind them in the middle row. unknown
54862Surrey showing them on steps leading to the garden nearly full length three quarter to full face the Princess of Wales stands between her elder daughters flanked by Prince Albert Victor and the Prince of Wales while Prince George and Princess Maud are sitting on the lower step the four ladies in matching short white jackets over full skirts the gentlemen in suits 6½" x 4¼" no place no date circa unknown
22908showing the family on the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert 4" x 2½" no place no date c. unknown
27915showing the King wearing military uniform with his hand on his sword holding his hat 6½" x 4½" no place no date unknown
30451showing the couple standing together in casual outdoor clothes and hats 4¼" x 2½" no place no date c. hardcover
55627showing them full length full or nearly full face the Prince of Wales in morning dress and holding his top hat Princess Alice in a dress with a broad stripe edging her crinoline skirt and with four stripes on her sleeve holding the crook of the Prince's arm between her hands both a little shy 4" x 2½" no place no date circa small marks in top left corner of plain background and above the arch of the photo unknown
54423showing them three quarter length nearly full face as father and son each in coat and bowler hat right hand with a walking stick left hand in pocket 4" x 2¾" no place no date circa a little light spotting including one on the Prince of Wales' cheek the rest confined to edges unknown
41253showing the couple standing together the King wearing a morning coat and top hat holding a cane and the future Queen wearing a black dress and hat 6½" x 4½" no place no date but January unknown
53767towards making a contract for 74 Horse Boxes at 72s 6d each and 200 New Stalls at 42s 6d and allowing 2½ per cent discount on £762 15s 0d apparently a grand total with decisions about future contracts followed by 'Surveyors Report' in pencil in his hand several original light deletions signed also 'H Hall Dare Secretary' 2 sides 11" x 8½" no place no date circa short closed tear in blank margin 'Mr Penny Shaws Yard' deleted is the name of a possible contractor. unknown
55436appointing Hugh FitzJohn Simpson 1881-1914 as 2nd Lieutenant in "Our Land Forces. or in such higher rank. from time to time. of which a notification will be made in the London Gazette" printed in a handsome italic type with manuscript additions enjoining him "to exercise and well discipline in Arms. the inferior Officers and Men serving under you." good papered seal still bearing Queen Victoria's title and arms signed also by St. John Brodrick 1856-1942 introduced the 'Brodrick' forage cap from 1907 9th Viscount Midleton from 1920 1st Earl of Midleton as Secretary of State for War 1900-1903 1 side 12" x 15¾" short title on verso Court at St. James's 3rd May former folds neatly strengthened on verso last line of title on verso covered but can be made out In 1914 Simpson was in the 21st Battalion London Regiment Territorial which was mobilised but he died while the battalion was still in England. unknown
24073showing the Prince and Princess seated with their infant children 4" x 2½" no place no date circa This is an interesting photograph because Alexandra has her hair down as she is recovering from rheumatic fever which she suffered from whilst she was expecting Princess Louise. This was also the year in which her deafness started. unknown
