Lot 136
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CHURCHILL, Winston S. Autograph manuscript, a page from a working draft of A History of the English Speaking Peoples, [January 1939], a passage about Richard III, 'A poor gentleman ... was so much incensed against Crookback, that he had a doggerell rhyme he had composed nailed on the door of St Paul's ... ', one page, 4to, dated in pencil in the hand of Churchill's secretary Kathleen Hill. Provenance: Kathleen Hill collection; Sotheby's, 13 December 1994, lot 207.
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CHURCHILL, Winston S. Autograph manuscript, a page from a working draft of A History of the English Speaking Peoples, [January 1939], a passage about Richard III, 'A poor gentleman ... was so much incensed against Crookback, that he had a doggerell rhyme he had composed nailed on the door of St Paul's ... ', one page, 4to, dated in pencil in the hand of Churchill's secretary Kathleen Hill. Provenance: Kathleen Hill collection; Sotheby's, 13 December 1994, lot 207.

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CHURCHILL, Winston S. Autograph manuscript, a page from a working draft of A History of the English Speaking Peoples, [January 1939], a passage about Richard III, 'A poor gentleman ... was so much incensed against Crookback, that he had a doggerell rhyme he had composed nailed on the door of St Paul's ... ', one page, 4to, dated in pencil in the hand of Churchill's secretary Kathleen Hill. Provenance: Kathleen Hill collection; Sotheby's, 13 December 1994, lot 207.

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