Churchill (Winston)

Post Office Telegram from Winston Churchill to Alderman Donald Forbes, reading "Thank you both so much", oblong 8vo , ticker-tape white strips laid down on paper, punch holes, some yellowing, 1 December 1955, mounted for display, framed and glazed, 450 x 250mm.

*** Alderman Forbes supported Churchill throughout all his political campaigns from the 1930s to the 1960s. He was Mayor of Wanstead and Woodford and Chairman of Woodford Conservative Association.