Autographs of Queen Victoria and King Edward VII, with related material. ca. 1853-1856.

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Autographs of Queen Victoria and King Edward VII, with related material. ca. 1853-1856.

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Comprises 2 autographs of Queen Victoria, of which 1 is dated 27 May 1856, 1 autograph of Edward VII while he was still Prince of Wales, 1 printed portrait of 'Victoria' as a young woman with her biographical details given on a small cutting below it, a coloured print of 'Buckingham Palace, 1853', and another coloured print of Queen Victoria's royal coat-of-arms.

3 autographs, 1 port. with a cutting, and 2 coloured prints, all held in 1 envelope, manuscript and printed material.

Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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SNAC Resource ID: 7683253

Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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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...

Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901

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Queen Victoria was the only child of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. She was born on May 24, 1819 at Kensington Palace in London and she became heir to the throne when her father died. In 1837, she became Queen at the age of 18. During the early part of her reign, she was influenced by two men: her first Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, and then her husband, Prince Albert, whom she married in 1840. Both men taught her much about how to be ...