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JOHN BRIGHT (1811-1889) Autograph letter signed ("John Bright"), to L. F. Scott Esq., General Post Office, 2½ pages, 12°, Rhyl, North Wales, 19 October 1855. Recommending a Mr Sniboon for a new office in the Post Office: "I am not able to judge of the necessity for opening the proposed office - but the memorial is strong evidence on that point." With reply to verso. QUEEN MARY AS PRINCESS MAY (1857-1953) With an autograph letter signed (Y r affect [Princess] May") to Ella, 4 pp., 8°, on White Lodge, Richmond, headed paper, 9 June [n.y.] exchanging social news and inviting her to a forthcoming garden party. With 2 letters from The Lady Mildnay and Daniel O'Connell, 1855, both to Lord Canning requesting appointments, a letter from Edmund Yates and 6 clipped signatures including Canning, Grey, Newcastle, Joseph Hume and Prince Frederick of Hanover and a facsimile letter from Prince Albert Edward. (13)