BERESFORD, Lord Charles (1846-1919). Admiral and politician.
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear George', 2 pages 8vo, HMS King Edward VII, Channel Fleet, 15 September 1908. Sympathising with him over his accident, and musing on the state of world affairs.

'... We are getting into rough and unsounded waters and the old ship Empire will surely get stranded if not lost, on the course we are now steering ...'.

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