KEELER CHRISTINE: (1942- 2017) English Model and Showgirl, a central figure in the Profumo Scandal of 1963. Book ...

KEELER CHRISTINE: (1942- 2017) English Model and Showgirl, a central figure in the Profumo Scandal of 1963. Book signed, being a hardback edition of The Truth at Last - My Story, First Edition published by Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 2001. Signed by Keeler with her name alone in blue ink to the title page. Accompanied by the dust jacket. Together with John Profumo (1915-2006) British politician who served as Secretary of State for War 1960-63, during which time he had a sexual relationship with Christine Keeler which subsequently caused a scandal and resulted in his resignation from Harold Macmillan's government. T.L.S., John Profumo, one page, 8vo, n.p. (London?), 3rd June 1955, to P. W. Manzi-Fe, on the printed stationery of the House of Commons. Profumo thanks his correspondent for their letter of congratulations upon the Election result, and comments that he had already heard of Manzi-Fe's sterling work, remarking 'I know Valerie would want to join me in sending you our thanks'. Profumo also refers to his correspondent's visit to the Stratford Alms House and states that he will take the matter up with the Stratford Local Authority personally when he is next in the constituency. Also including Valerie Hobson (1917-1998) English Actress, starred in Bride of Frankenstein (1935). Wife of John Profumo from 1954-98. Vintage signed postcard photograph of Hobson in a half-length pose. Number 1350 from the Picturegoer series. Signed in fountain pen ink with her name alone to the base of the image. Generally VG to EX, 3