[Education of Sir Harry Luke] – [Lukach, Harry Charles / Sir Harry Luke] / Alington, Cyril Argentine.

Manuscript Letter Signed (MLS) / Autographed Letter Signed (ALS) from Eton Headmaster Cyril Argentine Alington to Harry Lukach, on Eton College stationery and accompanied with a photograph: “My dear Harry, I hope this will catch you in time to convey my best thanks for your delightful present….[Luke’s old headmaster continues by saying he wished he could go where Luke is going and finishes: “I shall think of you in Venice”] – Signed by Alington.

[This item is part of the Sir Harry Luke – Archive / Collection]. Windsor, Eton College, no year – c.1906. Octavo. Two pages manuscript letter signed (MLS) with photograph of Luke and friends on an ocean liner. From the private collection / library of colonial governor, diplomat and historian, Sir Harry Luke.

Cyril Argentine Alington (22 October 1872 – 16 May 1955) was an English educationalist, scholar, cleric, and author. He was successively the headmaster of Shrewsbury School and Eton College. He also served as chaplain to King George V and as Dean of Durham. (Wikipedia)

• Keywords: Alington, Cyril Argentine [Eton Headmaster] · British Colonial Administration · British Colonial History · British Foreign Office · British Foreign Policy · Education / Luke · Education of Sir Harry Luke · Eton · Eton – Sir Harry Luke · Harry Luke – Education Chapter · Private – Harry Luke · Sir Harry Luke · Sir Harry Luke – Personal Archive of Books and Correspondence · Sir Harry Luke Collection
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 31718AB

EUR 275.000,--