Dover Castle mb-artistname Du Casse In November 1873

In November 1873

Jerome Dunstan 'Jerry' Travers (1887-1951) was one of the leading amateur golfers of the early 20th century

'An Unselfish Man'

is covered in green cloth and on this rests a set of papers and a letter opener on a red-lined blotter with a single yellow-paper bound book

Inscribed: 'Particularitez des corps humain

Dover Castle mb-artistname Du Casse In November 1873'Dover Castle', Kent, 1823. The strategic importance of Dover has long been recognised. The great Keep, built in the 1180s by King Henry II to provide both security and accommodation, was the strongpoint of the medieval castle. Dover Castle remained a military site until the end of World War II. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell.