1944 LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN AUTOGRAPH + WREN HARRINGTON SEAC

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YOU ARE BIDDING FOR SOME OF WREN CONSTANCE HARRINGTONS, PERSONAL PAPERS, SHE WAS LOUIS MOUNTBATTENS SECRETARY AT THE SEAC CONFERENCE IN 1944, IT INCLUDES A PERSONAL THANKS FROM HIM, FOR HER GOOD WORK, HE HAS SIGNED IT AT THE BOTTOM, IN HER AUTOGRAPH BOOK, QUITE AN IMPORTANT TIME FOR HIM AND HER IN THEIR CAREERS AT THAT TIME.I WILL EXPLAIN WHAT I HAVE, THE AUTOGRAPH BOOK WITH THE MESSAGE, WREN HARRINGTONS EXCELLENT WORK DURING THE SEAC CONFERENCE IN LONDON HAS BEEN MUCH APPRECIATED, LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN, SACSEA, 5TH-22ND AUGUST 1944 NORFOLK HOUSE. THERE ARE A FEW DRAWINGS FROM FRIENDS IN THE AUTOGRAPH BOOK ALONG WITH ALL HER TEACHERS AND FRIENDS SIGNATURES WHEN SHE LEFT SCHOOL IN 1939. CONSTANCE HARRINGTONS SCHOOL REPORTS FROM 1934-39 SHE WENT TO THE STEPNEY AND BOW FOUNDATION, COBERN SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, SHE LEFT SCHOOL AT 17 IN 1939, WAR BROKE OUT SO SHE JOINED THE WRENS,IN 1943, AMAZING HOW FAR SHE HAD GONE IN 5 YEARS TO BE MOUNTBATTENS SECRETARY AT THE SEACS CONFERENCE 5 YEARS LATER. AN ALBUM FULL OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF FAMILY, FRIENDS AND ROYAL NAVY, THE MAIN ONES HERE ARE OF HER, SOME HAVE WRITING TO TELL US WHAT THEY ARE.THE FIRST ONE OF NOTE IS A PHOTO OF THE PAINTED HALL GREENWICH, WHERE SHE SAYS, I DINED AT FAREWELL DINNER FOR ADMIRAL STARKE USN.(SEE LATER FOR MORE ON THIS DINNER)NEXT WE HAVE A GROUP PHOTO OF HER AND HER COLLEAGUES read more