Author:
[Royal proclamation of the accession of King Edward VII to the throne on the death of his mother Queen Victoria]
Publication details:
Given at the Court of St. James's this 23rd day of January, in the year of Our Lord 1901.'
Printed on one side of a piece of vellum-style paper, dimensions roughly 270 x 205 mm. Ruckled and heavily discoloured: now light-brown in colour. Traces of previous paper mount adhering to blank reverse. Small triangle (edges shorter than 1 cm) chipped away, and repaired with archival tape. Text clear and entire.
