Autograph letter signed : Cumberland Lodge, to Miss Ross, 1896 June 26.

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Autograph letter signed : Cumberland Lodge, to Miss Ross, 1896 June 26.

Expressing regret that she will not be able "to give away the prizes this year," and suggesting Princess Mary as her replacement.

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