Item 003 - 1985 Chris Birkett letter to Mary Thornton 4th December 1985

1985 Chris Birkett letter to Mary Thornton 4th December 1985, page 1 1985 Chris Birkett letter to Mary Thornton 4th December 1985, page 2 1985 Chris Birkett letter to Mary Thornton 4th December 1985, page 3 1985 Chris Birkett letter to Mary Thornton 4th December 1985, page 4

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ZA ZAR STS 2022-013-003

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1985 Chris Birkett letter to Mary Thornton 4th December 1985

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  • 1985 (Creation)

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4 x A5 original hand-written letter sheets

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(c.1986)

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Spouse of John Birkett, who was the grandson of Helen Holmes, the creator of the Prefects' Charge.

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Part of the Thornton Fonds

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Donated to the Archive by Iain Thronton and digitised in 2020.

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1985 Chris Birkett letter to Mary Thornton 4th December 1985 re the origins of the Prefects' Charge and Helen Holmes, the silversmith who created the item.

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Copyright St Stithians College

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Record created by MR 20220615

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