Correspondence file relating to Miss Phyllis Marjorie Rowe and her nomination for an MBE
- Reference No:
- C DSSF/1/3/14/8
- Dates:
- 12 Feb 1943-11 Mar 1988
- Description:
- Born in 1909, Miss Rowe joined the staff of the Homes in 1943 as a Senior Clerk then became resident warden (1950-1974) and Secretary to the Society (1971-1974). She went on to become Secretary of the Newland Old Scholars Association and as a convener of the Retired Staff Association. After her retirement from the Society in 1974 Miss Rowe maintained her interest in all connected with the Society, young and old, to the end of her life. She was awarded the M.B.E. in 1980 in recognition of her work at the Society and for her volunteer work in general. She died on 9th March 1988 after suffering a sudden heart attack
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Access Conditions:
- Access will be granted to any accredited reader
- Repository:
- Hull City Archives
- Collection:
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The Records of the Sailors' Children's Society
