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Letter from James McBey to Lord Rowallan (Personal Correspondence)
Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to Lord Rowallan (Personal Correspondence)

Letter from James McBey to Lord Rowallan (Personal Correspondence)

Sender (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Recipient (Chelsea, London, England, 1895 - 1977)
Date1954
Object NameLetter
Mediumtypewritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions26.7 x 20.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008319.60
Keywords
About MeLetter from James McBey to Lord Rowallan, dated 11 April 1954. McBey writes regarding insurance for parcels ("parcels have been known to disappear between the U.K. and Tangier").

This object is part of a collection of personal correspondence to and from James McBey.

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.