[PRINCE ARTHUR, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942)]. Presentation manuscripts, folio, one sheet, on paper and vellum, to Prince Arthur on his marriage to Princess Louise Marguerite of Prussia from various towns in England including Dover (with seal), Surrey Masonic Lodge, the Military Knights of Windsor, Company of Haberdashers and Ireland and Masonic lodge of Gibraltar, autograph letter folio, 2 pages; on his arrival in India (1883) from Ahmednagar, Ahmedabad, Calcutta, Bombay (backed on blue silk); printed poem, 'A Welcome to their Royal Highnesses', by Ghulam Muhammad Munshi, Bombay, 21 November 1883; on the death of his brother Prince Leopold from the British Residents in Meerut (with envelope), Masonic Fraternity in Meerut, Honourable Society of Gray's Inn; Christmas greetings (2) from the Maharaja of Benares folio, one page (2 envelopes); on his visit to various towns in Britain, Isle of Man, Ireland, North Africa, Canada (3 from Montreal all on silk, mounted on card and Ursuline monastery, Quebec on silk) and from the Knickerbocker Lacrosse Club, New York (1870) and notice of a reception for the Prince (1870, Canada?); printed song, 'Prince Arthur's Welcome to Aston' one sheet; on his opening of hospitals in Liverpool and London; on agreeing to inaugurate the first International Exhibition at Crystal Palace (1881); on becoming a bencher at the Gray's Inn (1881); on opening the Provincial Exhibition of the Royal Horticultural Society in Birmingham; an invitation to be enrolled in the Honorary members of the Merchants Taylors Company; on the Prince of Wales' illness, from the Royal Irish Rifles (2 pp with 2 pp signatures); on his return from Egypt from the people of Bagshot; on the birth of his daughter from Bagshot; in thanks and also sympathy on the death of Princess' father from Dover; birthday greetings on the Prince's 21st birthday (1871) from Woolwich Local Board of Health, Greenwich; announcement of the Prince's attendance at the Nauchundi Fair 1885; one watercolour, unframed, a 'Farewell' to the Prince, October 31, 1883, military scenes; [with] 3 presentation books from the people and government of Ontario welcoming the Prince to Canada, manuscript on paper, 8 pages manuscript, arms and vignette on two pages, bound in blue morocco; from Bury, 3 illuminated pages on heavy cardboard, red morocco, central 'C'; on Prince Albert's arrival in Canada to assume the officer of Governor General, 6 illuminated leaves on board by G. Bonsfield, green morocco, title in gilt on front board, [and] Visitor's Book, begun in Halifax, Nova Scotia August 22nd 1869 and continuing to 1873, being a collection of signatures of those people who visited the Prince as he travelled around Canada, also Boston, Washington, New York (275 pages). (78)