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Description: | blue card printed in black; paper; photograph, single sheet of card folded in two; on front "No.092628" the Royal Arms, crown and Garter, "Travel Permit Card for Great Britain, Eire and Northern Ireland, Name of Holder: Mr L. Pilsworth" in blue ink; inside front and back covers with information on travel permits; sheet of paper printed with straight and wavy lines in blue, folded three abd stapled at one fold into cover; number and "Travel Permit card….." as on cover; King George V 5 shilling travel permit duty stamp, cancelled by "Foreign Office" stamp in purple ink; "30 Sep 1943", Name of Holder "Mr Louis Pilsworth", Country of Residence "England", Issued at "London", Date 30- September 194; page 2: Occupation "Company Director", Place of Birth "Huthwaite, Nottingham", Date of Birth "16 June 1887", Home Address "7 Sefton Drive, Mapperley Park, Nottingham"; sepia photograph of Mr Pilsworth, cancelled by Foreign Office stamp with the Royal Arms in ink with date, one over signature; National Registration Identity Card, "RMCL-59-1"; on pp 3 and 4 various stamps of passport and permit offices, and dates in 1943, Belonged to donor’s grandfather Alderman Louis Pilsworth (1887 – 1950) lace manufacturer in Nottingham, firstly with F W Pare & Co, then in partnership with Pare as Pare and Pilsworth, 1920 to c.1940. From c.1940 to his death he was listed as an embroidery manufacturer. The firm continued, becoming a limited company in c.1955, until 1985 when it closed down. Alderman Pilsworth was Sheriff in 1938 and Lord Mayor in 1941-2. He resided at 7 Sefton Drive, Mapperley Park, Nottingham
Accession number: NCMG 2005-59/1 | Subjects: | illustrative material | Temporal: | 1943 | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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