Dame Gracie Fields Signed (1 results)

An Original Typed and Signed Letter Signed by Actress Dame Gracie Fields to Sir Algernon Tudor-Craig
Published by UK, 1929
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
- Manuscript / Paper Collectible
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Add to basketPaper. Condition: Good. First Edition. An Original Typed and Signed Letter Signed by Actress Dame Gracie Fields to Sir Algernon Tudor-Craig. Dated 1938. A letter thanking Tudor-Craig for the letter and award of the CBE. Dame Gracie Fields 1898-1979 was an English actress, singer, comedian and star of cinema and music hall who wa…s one of the top ten film stars in Britain during the 1930s and was considered the highest paid film star in the world in 1937. She was known affectionately as Our Gracie and the Lancashire Lass and for never losing her strong, native Lancashire accent. She was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) and an Officer of the Venerable Order of St John (OStJ) in 1938, and a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in 1979.[Major Sir Algernon Tudor-Craig 1873-1943 was a British Army officer, heraldist and author of various works on art history, especially armorial porcelain. Tudor-Craig was an officer in the 4th (militia) battalion of the Royal Irish Rifles. He served as Instructor of Musketry with the 8th Provisional Battalion in 1902. From an album of his letters. Size is 235mm x 175mm. Condition is good. Light folding crease. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17706. Signed by Author(s).