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[ Thomas Lipton ] Typed Note Signed to a "Miss Brumfit" [ Ethel Brumfit (d.1961), New Zealand soprano (as 'Ethel Goode'), playwright and composer ] about her not sailing.

Author: 
Thomas Lipton, self-made man, merchant, and yachtsman
Publication details: 
[Printed heading] Osidge, Southgate, Middlesex, 18 August 1926.
£35.00

One page, cr. 8vo, good condition. "Your very kind note of the 17th is to hand and I too am very disappointed about 'Shamrock's' accident and the fact that your Mother and self will not be able to sail this season. I hope, however, this is only a pleasure deferred. [...]"

[Handbill] Draft of Resolutions for the Permanent Establishment of a Navy Club

Author: 
[New York Yacht Club?]
Publication details: 
No date [New York Yacht Club founded in 1844]
£280.00
Draft of Resolutions for the Permanent Establishment of a Navy Club

Printed handbill, c.20 x 24.5cm, possibly trimmed, faint foxing, small closed tear, one small stain, mainly good. We, who have hereunto subscruibed our names, do severally agree to unite in forming an Association to be entitled the NAVY CLUB, and to appoint a Committee to frame a Constitution and Laws ... For remaining contents, a scan of this item can be found on my website, richardfordmanuscripts.co.uk

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