Letter, 1875.

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Letter, 1875.

Handwritten and signed letter, addressed to the Countess of Derby, and dated 1 June 1875. Also included is an envelope. Edward apologizes for not answering the countess' letter earlier and tells her how much he enjoyed her party at the Foreign Office.

2 items (4 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7382879

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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...