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Ref NoMS 466/1/1/6/3/1
Finding NumberMS 466/175/1
TitleFormal ninetieth birthday greetings sent to Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury by her sons
LevelItem
Date24 June 1948
DescriptionThis ornate greeting was sent to Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury by her stepsons Edward, George (Junior) and Henry and her sons Laurence John, Norman and Egbert. The birthday greeting gives thanks for Elizabeth's 'long life' and for the 'many varied interests' which she had 'helped' over her ninety years. The greeting refers to Bournville village being 'especially dear' to Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury and announces her sons' intention to help their mother 'build a Community Hall on the Village' as a token of their love for her and 'in memory' of her 'labours'.

The signatures of Edward, George, Henry, Laurence, Norman and Egbert Cadbury follow this statement.
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FormatItem
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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