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Letter from King George V to Ernest James DAVIES
c. 1920Overview
Letter of appreciation to Ernest James Davies on Buckingham Palace letterhead from King George V. “Buckingham Palace” in red ink.
Historical information
Sent to Ernest James Davies as appreciation of his dedication to the war effort by King George V.
Details
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Registration number
cwa-org-12-2017.27.4
Item type
Themes
Material
Width
125 mm
Height or length
193 mm
Weight
3 g
Inscriptions and markings
“BUCKINGHAM PALACE / The Queen and I wish you God-speed, / and a safe return to your homes and dear / ones. / A grateful Mother country is proud of your / splendid services characterized by unsurpassed / devotion and courage.” Signed “George R. I.”
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Place made
London, United Kingdom
Year
Primary significance criteria
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Comparative significance criteria
Well provenanced
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Geotag
-35.030449, 117.912878
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Letter from King George V to Ernest James Davies
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