British cartoonist (1870–1910) who created the tramps Weary Willie and Tired Tim. ALS, one page, 6.75 x 8, beautiful full color personal letterhead, July 19, 1909. Letter to a friend expressing regret for missing an event. In full, “I regret to say that I have to go out of town tomorrow (Tues) on business and it prevents me from attending the Wigwam Dinner tomorrow evening. I am very sorry as I was looking forward to it. Love to all the boys.” In fine condition, with some scattered light toning and soiling. RRAuction COA.