Note to Ivy Stone from the King

Note to Ivy Stone from the King

A note from the King expressing sympathy for her great sorrow.
There is also a newspaper cutting referring to George, his grave and his family.

One typewritten sheet and one newspaper cutting

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[coat of arms of the United Kingdom]
BUCKINGHAM PALACE

The Queen and I offer you
our heartfelt sympathy in your
great sorrow.
We pray that your country’s
gratitude for a life so nobly
given in its service may bring
you some measure of consolation.
[signature]
George R. I.

Mrs. G. B. Stone.