LIDDELL Henry - ALS 1877 inviting Prince Leopold Autograph Type_Cut Signatures

LIDDELL Henry - ALS 1877 inviting Prince Leopold Autograph Type_Cut SignaturesHenry George LIDDELL (1811 1898) Autograph Letter Signed (HG Liddell) to Dear Mr. Collins, enquiring whether it would be possible to invite Prince Leopold to open the new childrens ward at the Radcliffe Infirmary. 4 pages 8vo on mourning paper, Christ Church, Oxford, 22 April 1877. I saw Sir John Cowell the other day at Bournemouth and was glad to hear a cheerful account of Prince Leopold. This encourages me to ask whether it is possible to expect him

hardship and boredom of serving men

I ask you to discuss this matter with Mrs

but remains in entirely legible condition

not once but twice

this is what I give you

26 March 1879

If this meets your approbation

Count D’Orsay

Samuels”

Credited with developing the modern method of setting fractures with an early form of plaster cast

“I love the

Peyton had arrived a month earlier to assume his post as commander-in-chief in the Mediterranean