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Edward Mills Grace. Gloucestershire & England 1870-1896. Handwritten two page letter on Park House, Thornbury letterhead from Grace to his son Edgar Mervyn, dated 16th February 1910. Grace is informing Edward that he has contacted M.C.C. with regards to Edgar’s membership and mentions the physicality of playing later on. ‘I have written to Lacey Secretary of the M.C.C. to ask him about when you would likely to be elected a member of the M.C.C, I saw sometime since that they were very near closing the list of members of the M.C.C’... ‘I commenced yesterday, to take some physic three times a day’. Grace finishes the letter in his regular style, ‘With much love, I am your fond father Edward Mills Grace’. Previously sold by Knights in the E.M. Grace sale of July 2015. Horizontal fold otherwise in very good condition.