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Antique Royal Announcement Wedding Prince Henry Duke Gloucester Lady Alice GV

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Bibelotslondon Ltd is a UK registered company based in London Bridge dealing in ephemera and curiosities from Britain and around the world. Our diverse inventory is carefully chosen and constantly evolving. We work very hard to offer the highest quality works at competitive prices. Our inventory is listed online, and we strive to keep our website completely up to date, so our customers can easily check availability. We believe in offering clients items that are unique and rare for aficionados of the antique and collector's world. Bibelot is a late nineteenth century word derived from the French word bel ‘beautiful’, meaning a small item of beauty, curiosity or interest. The word ephemera is derived from the sixteenth century Greek word ephmera meaning a printed or hand written paper not meant to be retained for a long period of time.

Fine antique royal announcement regarding the wedding of Prince Henry Duke of Gloucester to Lady Alice Montagu-Scott daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensbury at Westminster Abbey, informing recipients that the wedding will not take place at Westminster Abbey dated 6th November 1935 due to the death of Lady Alice's father, embossed in gold with the royal coat of arms. It was later moved to the Private Chapel in Buckingham Palace  

From the collection of Lady Edith Wolverton (1872-1956), daughter of the 1st Earl of Dudley and wife of 4th Baron Wolverton, she was accompanied by. her youngest daughter Esme. Here is an image of Lady Wolverton as Britannia photographed by Lafayette in 1897.

Edith Amelia Ward, later Lady Wolverton, as Britannia, photo ...

Size: 18.5 x 12.5 cm approx

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Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Royal: George V (1910-1936)

To Commemorate: Wedding

Type: Announcement

Royalty: UK Royalty

Year: 1935

Manufacturer: Royal Household

Features: Antique

Vintage: Yes

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