Morris, Michael William
Just a two-page letter to an unknown correspondent but containing a very interesting piece of news: the 2nd Baron Morris was willing, just two months after his father's death, to sell a "family heirloom . - [for] a reasonable offer". And not just any heirloom, but a piece of Windsor C...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:ead/396 2023-12-31T10:19:22+01:00 Morris, Michael William Riggs, Bertram G., 1954- 1994 2pp text/xml http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ead/id/396 eng eng Finding Aids of the Archives and Special Collections MF-315 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ead/id/396 Archives and Special Collections Original held in Archives and Special Collections. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Text Finding Aid 1994 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:33Z Just a two-page letter to an unknown correspondent but containing a very interesting piece of news: the 2nd Baron Morris was willing, just two months after his father's death, to sell a "family heirloom . - [for] a reasonable offer". And not just any heirloom, but a piece of Windsor Castle stationery containing the autographs of King George V, Queen Mary, members of the Royal family, the ladies and gentlemen of - the household, the British and Dominion Prime Ministers, and others who were present that weekend in 1917 at the Castle as guests of the King. Sir Edward Morris (Baron Morris's father), then Prime Minister - of Newfoundland, was present, and later had the document framed and hung on the wall of his house in London. - - Text Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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Just a two-page letter to an unknown correspondent but containing a very interesting piece of news: the 2nd Baron Morris was willing, just two months after his father's death, to sell a "family heirloom . - [for] a reasonable offer". And not just any heirloom, but a piece of Windsor Castle stationery containing the autographs of King George V, Queen Mary, members of the Royal family, the ladies and gentlemen of - the household, the British and Dominion Prime Ministers, and others who were present that weekend in 1917 at the Castle as guests of the King. Sir Edward Morris (Baron Morris's father), then Prime Minister - of Newfoundland, was present, and later had the document framed and hung on the wall of his house in London. - - |
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