Secretary, Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood, to Emma Mellor

Date

13 July, 1938

Identifier

Mellor Papers, Box 16, folder 2

Publisher

Unpublished

Abstract

Although he may have known that he was awarded the C.B.E, Mellor died before actually seeing the medal and ‘the Grant of Dignity’ that accompanied it. Official notifications and the receipt of the medal were left to his wife Emma to deal with, as this letter explains.

Files

Cabinet 18 CBE letter.jpg

Citation

Major Sir Harry Stockley, “Secretary, Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood, to Emma Mellor,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed December 6, 2024, https://otago.ourheritage.ac.nz/items/show/8968.