Three scrapbooks of cuttings and correspondence. 1878-1901.

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Three scrapbooks of cuttings and correspondence. 1878-1901.

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Three scrapbooks of cuttings and correspondence 1879-1901; framed photograph and letter from Edward, Prince of Wales to David Munro in recognition of his work for the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1878, dated 12 December 1878.

3 v. (33.0 cm.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7035821

Libraries Australia

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Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910

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Edward VII (born Albert Edward, 9 November 1841, London, United Kingdom,-d. 6 May 1910, London, United Kingdom) was the the eldest son and second child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. He hoped to pursue a career in the British Army, but his mother vetoed an active military career. He married Alexandra of Denmark in 1863. During Queen Victoria's widowhood, Edward pioneered the idea of royal public appearances as they are understood today; he was regarded worldwide as an arbiter of men's fash...

Universal Exhibition 1878 Paris, France.

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Munro, David, 1844-1898.

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David Munro ran an engineering and machinery supply business in Melbourne in the 1870s and 1880s and during this period contracted to build a number of Victorian railway lines, and Melbourne's Princes Bridge. Heavy speculation in land led Munro into bankruptcy in the land boom collapse of the late 1880s and he died in 1898. From the description of Three scrapbooks of cuttings and correspondence. 1878-1901. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222706750 ...