This crabbed letter was written a year before his death. I can make out Lieber, then I get stuck! [IMG] [IMG]
Loads of info in the letter date 1910/11 (edited date), I just wonder if Woodbern ever succeeded in tracing his links to the English nobility?...
Letter from Whitelaw Reid 6th December 1912 bemoaning that physicians will not allow him to attend Mansion House peace centenary ,US-GB and that...
Amazingly nobody else was interested in this auction lot, which came with a large teak handmade bowl from the 1960s, along with a few small brass...
Many thanks! At least I know it isn't me having a bad identification day ;) Unless we have a breakthrough looks like this will be an...
Hi Cluttered, no problem at all, glad for your input and time :)
I need to be at my desktop, but on my tablet I am.not getting a match for the backstamp for Onondaga.
The plate or peapod mark
Not one that is familiar, sorry.
We bought this large covered cheese dish for the striking pattern It looks to be c 1870 and Staffordshire to me, but despite the backstamps...
Yes! :D:banghead:
I'd read that as Dear Sir but I agree with you, the context makes it more likely that Son is correct.
Anyone know whether the UK offered land grants to soldiers in Mombasa? I can't find a record of it Edit Soldier settlement scheme 1919 for...
I suspect you may be right.
Interesting, I'd thought the £500/- was a mistake for 500 acres. So this could have been more recent? Does the climate qualify as ideal? ;)
Ah that's my website, I tend to put it on images which I might sell later. Good spot, it is 95% transparent!!
It may be. Then again...... ;)
I'm not sure, possibly pencil
A government committee has recommended a free grant of land for soldiers with £500/- Then basically it says go for it, life and climate are...
This is an odd one. A semi literate faded note with a transcript to back. I have no idea whether this is genuine 18th century or a later scrawl...
Separate names with a comma.
