Calling card
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card
Measurements
38 x 77 mm
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 1545259
Summary
A small cream calling card, with the name and address of 'Mr E. G. Mowlem Burt' on the front. He was Major E. G. Mowlem Burt, officer in command of 'The Mowlem Army' and director of 'John Mowlem & Company'. He fought in WWII and died in a hospital in Boulogne in 1940.
Provenance
Purchased with the family collection of Abbey contents in situ from Mrs Petronella Burnett-Brown December 2009.