Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936); Stanley Baldwin (1867-1947); H. H. Asquith, the 1st Earl of Oxford (1852-1928) — Dated Autographs from Rudyard Kipling; Stanley Baldwin; H.H. Asquith, the 1st Earl of Oxford in a French Livre D'or / Liber Amicorum

Tours/Blois: 1925-1929. Page from a Liber amicorum with greeting and autographs from visiting dignitaries. Possibly signed during a visit to the Château du Clos Lucé. Rudyard Kipling dated Apr.10/1925 Tours; Asquith, as "Oxford," 22 Ap.1925; Baldwin 24,ix,1929. One salutation in the book was adressed to Mlle. Juliette Debrou...Rudyard Kipling was in Tours, France, in April 1925. A letter from him to Elsie on April 10, 1925, indicates he was in Tours at that time and describes a broken-down car that was repaired....According to a 1929 letter in the British Parliament's Hansard archives, Stanley Baldwin was in Bourges, France, in September 1929. While there, a message was delivered to him from the Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald, asking for his input on a statement about Dominion status. .