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ALBERT VICTOR, Prince, Duke of Clarence. Two autograph letters, one signed, the other lacking the final portion of the last page. Both letters, addressed to 'Roche', concern the Prince's sexual health. Creation dates: 1885-1886.
ALBERT VICTOR, Prince, Duke of Clarence. Autograph letter signed (with envelope), addressed to J[ohn] N[eale] Dalton, Canon of Windsor and tutor to the young Prince. Letter written from Osborne House. Creation date: 11 September 1877
SCOTT, Robert Falcon. Autograph letter signed, to 'Dear James', referring to his plans for 'a fresh raid the Antarctic Continent'. Creation date: 17 July 1909.
HARDY, Thomas Masterman. Autograph letter signed (with envelope) to Richard Bromley, who had asked him for a recommendation. 'I feel myself bound to fulfil the last wishes of my Dear friend Lord Nelson and had he lived I am fully assured that you would have been Purser of a first rate this Day.'...
WELLS, H. G. Group of letters and agreements (manuscript and typescript) between Wells and the publishers J.M. Dent & Sons regarding the terms of publication for The Wonderful Visit and The Wheels of Chance. Creation dates: 1895-1913.
SHAW, George Bernard. Printed postcard (signed 'GBS') with autograph message to Nicholas Bentley, declining to contribute to an unidentified appeal. Creation date: 12 January 1949.
CONGREVE, William. Signed document acknowledging receipt of £125 from Thomas Snow & John Paltock. Four lines written on a narrow slip of paper. Creation date: 14 October 1723.
DARWIN, Charles. Fragment of an autograph letter (signed 'Ch. Darwin') laid down on an album leaf. The fragment reads: 'Would you have the kindness to add to next page the name of Humming Bird & tear off sheet & post it in enclosed envelope.' Creation date: [c.1850].