King Edward VII collection, 1860-1901 (bulk 1860).

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King Edward VII collection, 1860-1901 (bulk 1860).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/719995466

Collection includes four handwritten items pertaining to ceremonies in Montreal on August 25, 1860, when the Prince of Wales inaugurated the Victoria Bridge across the St. Lawrence River, and one item of paper ephemera, a souvenir of Edward VII's coronation in 1901. The Victoria Bridge materials relate specifically to the Marquis of Chandos' attendance at the inauguration ceremony; two handwritten passes, a printed invitation, and a 4 p. autograph letter from August (?) Hayward on mourning stationary, dated Ravenswood, W. Port Hope, August 9, 1860 to the Marquis inviting him to visit and recalling the previous hospitality of the Prince of Wales.

1 folder (5 items)

New-York Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8087173

New-York Historical Society Library

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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...

Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly

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Canada. Legislature. Legislative Council

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Hayward, Augusta S.

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