Correspondence relating to donation and transport of the Julien Cahn collection to the MCC

Reference

MCC/AAL/2/TEMP87

Date:

1944-12-08 - 1947-07-21

Level of description

file

Extent

1 file

Part of

department correspondence and papers (MCC/AAL/2)

Scope and Content

Correspondence between Estate Office [H German] and MCC [Colonel Rait Kerr, Secretary] relating to the donation of the late Sir Julien Cahn's cricket library to the MCC. Subjects include: enlisting Lord Belper's assistance in liaising with the MCC, length of shelving required to hold Julien Cahn's library, information regarding the company in Nottingham which packed and delivered the library, insurance covering the library during transportation, instructions to MCC staff for unpacking of books, query from MCC to Lady Cahn regarding extent of duplicate copies in collection, and enquiry from E G Wolfe relating to availability of these duplicates.

Associations

Colonel Rowan Scrope Rait Kerr
Stanley Christopherson
Sir Julien Cahn
Lady Phyllis Muriel Cahn

Subject

gifts, donations, bequests

Institution name

Marylebone Cricket Club

Conditions governing access

Open

Language

English

Size

1 file

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