Antique Signed Letter Cause Célèbre Politician Homosexual Lord Montagu Beaulieu for Sale

Antique Signed Letter Cause Célèbre Politician Homosexual Lord Montagu Beaulieu For Sale

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Antique Signed Letter Cause Célèbre Politician Homosexual Lord Montagu Beaulieu:
$44.16

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Fine antique signed letter on hispersonal stationery dated 11th January 1980 from ConservativepoliticianEdward Douglas-Scott-Montagu, Lord Montagu ofBeaulieu (1926-1915), who created a causecelebre in 1954 for hisconviction and imprisonment for homosexuality, congratulating Barratt on his CVO. From the collection of JohnBarratt, Private Secretary to EarlMountbatten

Size: 21 x 29.5 cm approx

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