Autograph Album.- Incl. Churchill, Scott, Stoker Manchester, early 20th cetury

An exceptional album compiled by Amy Shann, daughter of Thomas Thornhill Shann, Lord Mayor of Manchester from 1903 to 1905, including: signatures by notable figures (Edith Holman Hunt, Joan Ruskin Severn, Edith Mary Dorothy Collingwood, Thomas Thornhill Shann, Francess Evelyn, Countess of Warwick, Winston S. Churchill, William Booth, Robert Falcon Scott, Alfred Hopkinson, Henry Irving, Gerald Lawrence, Bram Stoker, Edith Wynne Matthison, Gypsy Smith, Moses Gaster), invitation and souvenir menu for the luncheon in honour of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, 13 July 1905; souvenir menu for the luncheon on occasion of the Presentation of the Freedom of the City of Manchester to David Lloyd George, signed in pencil by Lloyd George; other menus and invitations to civic events, newspaper clippings and photographs; modern binding, some handling wear to corners and extremities, 4to.

Dimensions:10 x 7.5"/25 x 19.5cm