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005-0002

29/10/1911

Lieutenant General Sir William Thomas Furse thanks de László for the sketch of "the chief" (Lord Roberts) and writes that his wife "speaks in glowing enthusiasm" about the portrait of Lord Roberts in Eton [6924]. The sender, Eton educated, had been Aide-de-Camp to Lord Roberts from 1891 to 1893. "I love Eton and I love the Chief", he states in this letter

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005-0002
Type
Letter
Sender
Furse, Lieutenant General Sir William Thomas (1865 - 1953)
Recipient
László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

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