EDWARD THE PEACEMAKER,TO MY PEOPLE, inset 1/2 length portrait King Edward vii
Number
2183
Item Comment
same image of the King used in CONNOISSEUR card coloured with gilt embossing 2793 front information:- "TO MY PEOPLE.", "ENCOURAGED BY THE CONFIDENCE OF THAT LOVE AND TRUST WHICH THE NATION//I AM NOW CALLED TO UNDERTAKE.", "EDWARD R.I.", "WINDSOR CASTLE, FEB. 4TH, 1901." "NO SHALL GO ON; I SHALL WORK TO THE END.", LAST WORDS OF KING EDWARD VII. "LONDON GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY," ON FRIDAY NIGHT THE SIXTH OF MAY//ADORNED HIS CHARACTER.
