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Description: | written, ink (black)handwritten, Handwritten letter, folded into 4, from Allan Bowes Wilson, c/o The Gairloch Hotel, Ross-shire, to Roger Hedley, 18 June 1913; letter of condolence following Ralph Hedley's death on Saturday 14 June 1913, (p.1.)
June 18 (191)3
Have just learnt of your dear Father's death, & can asssure you of my Sister's and my own deepest sumpathy. & we shall deeply feel his loss. he was a thoroughly true Friend at all times - always hearty and most cheerful & we looked forward with the greatest pleasure to his annual visit - & his ever interesting conversation & amusing anecdotes -
(p.2)
You will see it is impossible for me to be at the funeral - being at least two days journey from here
May you all bear up bravely for you can always look back to an indulgent and perfect Father
Yours very sincerely
Alllan Bowes Wilson
printed, ink (black), Printed heading to a handwritten letter, folded into 4, from Allan Bowes Wilson, c/o The Gairloch Hotel, Ross-shire, to Roger Hedley, 18 June 1913; letter of condolence following Ralph Hedley's death on Saturday 14 June 1913 - shows an engraving of a large three-gabled building in a landscape format oval, with lettering below above and on each side., THE GAIRLOCH HOTEL, ROSS-SHIRE
SEA BATHING
BOATING
FISHING
POSTING
written, pencil, ink, Reverse of a handwritten letter, folded into 4, from Allan Bowes Wilson, c/o The Gairloch Hotel, Ross-shire, to Roger Hedley, 18 June 1913; letter of condolence following Ralph Hedley's death on Saturday 14 June 1913 - shows about 35 names written and crossed out in pencil; and three names not crossed out -
C.B. Stevension (in ink)
Miss Wilson (in pencil)
John Charlton (in pencil)
Handwritten letter, folded into 4, from Allan Bowes Wilson, c/o The Gairloch Hotel, Ross-shire, to Roger Hedley, 18 June 1913; letter of condolence following Ralph Hedley's death on Saturday 14 June 1913
2014.741.a - a handwritten letter, folded into 4, from Allan Bowes Wilson, c/o The Gairloch Hotel, Ross-shire, to Roger Hedley, 18 June 1913; letter of condolence following Ralph Hedley's death on Saturday 14 June 1913
2014.742.b - reverse of a handwritten letter, folded into 4, from Allan Bowes Wilson, c/o The Gairloch Hotel, Ross-shire, to Roger Hedley, 18 June 1913; letter of condolence following Ralph Hedley's death on Saturday 14 June 1913 | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.miscellaneous.518764 | Go to resource |
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