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Lot 176 – A Victorian Royal Letters Patent, on three vellum sheets, 31st October, 1848, a pre-printed document, with manuscript insertions, regarding the founding of Queen’s College, Harley Street, London, in 1848, by Frederick Denison Maurice, whose ambition was to provide an education to girls and young women, 75cm x 52cm, together with a green wax seal, 16cm in diameter, contained in a shaped mahogany box, 81cm wide. Also, to be sold with a letter from Clarence House, 1955, and some photographs of Queen Mary, and Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, relating to the “Governess’ Benevolent Institution, Chislehurst”, and an embroidered portrait of King George V, presented to Queen Mary House.
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Price & Lot Information
| Lot Number | 176 |
| Guide Price | £300 - £500. (Plus Buyer's Premium of 18%, Including V.A.T.). |
| Hammer Price | Unsold. |
