Lot: 27
George Bernard Shaw: 1950 autograph letter signed, to the Linotype & Machinery Ltd with their datestamp of receipt at top. Small peripheral splits at the folds.
Lot: 28
George Bernard Shaw: 1940 autograph letter signed on a photographic postcard of the author, thanking the recipient for a photo of Ensor Walters (Methodist minister & housing reformer), the photograph of Shaw by Marcel Sternberger. Written from Whitehall Court, London. Walters had passed away in 1938.
Lot: 29
Rudyard Kipling: 1920 typed letter signed, replying to an enquiry regarding the origin of his Christian name; written from his residence in Burwash. Fine, complete with the original envelope. [Kipling lived at Bateman's until his death in 1936. The property is now administered by the National Trust.]