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Cheque from James McBey to W. M. Milne (Letters and Memorabilia Belonging to James McBey)
Cheque from James McBey to W. M. Milne (Letters and Memorabilia Belonging to James McBey)
Cheque from James McBey to W. M. Milne (Letters and Memorabilia Belonging to James McBey)

Cheque from James McBey to W. M. Milne (Letters and Memorabilia Belonging to James McBey)

Sender (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1914
Object NameCheque
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions8.7 x 20.4cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008357.58
About MeLondon City and Midland Bank cheque, written by James McBey to pay W. M. Milne the sum of £52. The cheque is signed by McBey stamped by the Royal Bank of Scotland, Aberdeen, and dated 3 December 1914.

This object is part of an archive that belonged to Marguerite McBey. As a result of her generosity, Aberdeen Art Gallery holds the largest archive of James McBey's work, including prints, drawings, sketchbooks, oil paintings and memorabilia such as this letter.