A brown leather Gladstone type bag

A brown leather Gladstone type bag, with initials 'T. B. H.', with brass lock and mounts, with two paper labels inscribed in pen 'Carriage Paid. Passenger Train, To Lady Hohler, Rembrandt Hotel, Thurloe Place, Cromwell Road, London, S.W.1', early 20th century, 68.5cm wide.

Sir Thomas Beaumont Hohler (1871-1946) was a British diplomat. During World War I he led a delegation to Mexico and was part of a group that intercepted the German Zimmermann Telegram.