Presentation Volume: Alfred Jordan

Reference No:
C DSLIT/12/1
Dates:
29 Jan 1938
Description:

Leather-bound volume presented to Alfred Jordan to mark the occasion of his 50th jubilee as a member of the Hull Literary Club. Contains a hand-drawn title page, a printed list of Club offices held by Jordan 1888-1922, and printed messages from members of the Club. The following persons contributed messages to the volume: J. Redwood Anderson; H.H. Abbott; E. Appleton; F.R. Bell; E. Haworth Earle; C.C. Graham; M. Jacobs; Edward Lamplough; A.H. Lewis; S. Nicholson; Eric Philip; Percy Pigott; R.M. Pointon; H.A. Scruton; H. Shoosmith; W.E. Walker; George T. White; Frank Noble Wood.

Note that a menu and programme relating to a dinner held at Powolny's Restaurant on 29 Jan 1938 in honour of Jordan to mark this occasion is stitched into the back of the volume, and that this programme is signed by [persons attending the dinner?].

Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 item
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Records of The Hull Literary Club