Brian Hatton

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Letter of thanks to Princess Louise

Letter Of Thanks To Princess Louise

[Mother’s letter for Brian to copy]

Novb.23rd 1898

Dear Colonel Collins,

Will you kindly thank Her Royal Highness the Princess Louise for the beautiful Star which she has sent me, I shall treasure it all my life, and always feel grateful, when I think, that the Princess, made that beautiful design specially for me. Thank you very much for your exceedingly kind letter. My star and my letter, will help me to draw better I think.

I am 
Yours sincerely,
Brian Hatton. 

Col. Arthur Collins
Kensington Palace
London.