Scroll in decorative box presented to Mrs Vera Raymond on her retirement as Vice-Chairman of the Hospital Library Service, 1955
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1955
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Scroll in decorative box presented to Mrs Vera Raymond on her retirement as Vice-Chairman of the Hospital Library Service, 1955. Scroll on vellum with the words: 'To our Vice - Chairman Mrs Harold Raymond on her resignation, to assure her of our abiding affection and gratitude for her many years of inspiration, leadership and friendship. From all who have served the St John and Red Cross Hospital Library with her at Headquarters 1945-1955.' The scroll is then signed by Mrs Raymond's colleagues. The decorative presentation box is handpainted with an picture of library HQ, Wilton Crescent on lid. This was made by Phyllis Norton.
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131/1
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Joint Committee, Hospital Library Department
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Vera Raymond
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