[Laurence Binyon, poet, art historian and British Museum curator.] Autograph Letter Signed to ‘Mr Oliver’, regarding his ‘Indian slides’.

Author: 
Laurence Binyon [Robert Laurence Binyon] (1869-1943), poet who wrote 'For the Fallen' ('They shall not grow old'), British Museum Keeper of Prints and Drawings
Publication details: 
No date [28 June 1921?]; on letterhead of the Department of Prints and Drawings, British Museum, London WC.
£56.00
SKU: 26217

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 1p, 12mo. In good condition, lightly aged, with traces of three mounts on the reverse, along with a pencil note that dates the letter to 28 June 1921. Folded for postage. Reads: ‘Dear Mr Oliver, / So sorry I was away at Oxford when you called[.] This is to say that my Indian slides are in a small box which I am leaving on my table addressed to you, if you could send for it to the Print Room. / Yrs. / L. Binyon’.