Letter offering a job opportunity
Title
Letter offering a job opportunity
Description
A letter to John asking him to call to discuss a possible vacancy with an insurance broker following an introduction from Captain Platfoot. Annotated "Friday at 10 o'c would suit me".
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Date
1940-01-03
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Coverage
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Format
One typed sheet
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Identifier
E[Author]SaundersJWG400103
Transcription
TELEGRAMS:
ASSURANCE ALD. LONDON
CODES:
A.B.C. (6TH ED.), WESTERN UNION.
BENTLEY’S
TELEPHONE:
AVENUE 1221 (10 LINES)
HOGG, ROBINSON & CAPEL-CURE, LTD
DIRECTORS:
ERNEST CAPEL-CURE (CHAIRMAN)
P.C. SMITH. C.E.W. AUSTIN.
E.S. HOGG. S.P. PATTISON.
R.S. STROYAN. J.T.L. DOVE.
W.C. POLLOCK. L.N. BIGG.
G. NIGEL CAPEL-CURE.
INSURANCE BROKERS.
SHIPPING AGENTS TO THE BOARD OF TRADE.
GENERAL SHIPPING, FORWARDING &
PASSENGER AGENTS.
LONDON REPRESENTATIVES OF
THE LIVERPOOL WAREHOUSING CO LTD
(LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER).
BIRMINGHAM OFFICE:
SOMERSET HOUSE, TEMPLE STREET.
BIRMINGHAM, 3.
AND AT LLOYDS
AND THE BALTIC.
[italics] Staple Hall,
Stone House Court,
Bishopsgate, [/italics]
(OPPOSITE ST. BOTOLPH’S CHURCH)
[italics] LONDON, [/italics] 3rd January, 1940.
[italics] E.C.3 [/italics]
SM/EL.
J.W.G. Saunders, Esq.,
70, Kingston Road,
[underlined] TEDDINGTON. Middlesex. [/underlined]
Dear Sir,
Captain Platfoot has mentioned your name to us as requiring a situation.
[symbol] If you care to call upon me, I will see whether you would be eligible to fill a post on our staff if a vacancy arises.
Yours truly,
[signature]
Manager.
[symbol] Friday at 10 O’C would suit me.
ASSURANCE ALD. LONDON
CODES:
A.B.C. (6TH ED.), WESTERN UNION.
BENTLEY’S
TELEPHONE:
AVENUE 1221 (10 LINES)
HOGG, ROBINSON & CAPEL-CURE, LTD
DIRECTORS:
ERNEST CAPEL-CURE (CHAIRMAN)
P.C. SMITH. C.E.W. AUSTIN.
E.S. HOGG. S.P. PATTISON.
R.S. STROYAN. J.T.L. DOVE.
W.C. POLLOCK. L.N. BIGG.
G. NIGEL CAPEL-CURE.
INSURANCE BROKERS.
SHIPPING AGENTS TO THE BOARD OF TRADE.
GENERAL SHIPPING, FORWARDING &
PASSENGER AGENTS.
LONDON REPRESENTATIVES OF
THE LIVERPOOL WAREHOUSING CO LTD
(LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER).
BIRMINGHAM OFFICE:
SOMERSET HOUSE, TEMPLE STREET.
BIRMINGHAM, 3.
AND AT LLOYDS
AND THE BALTIC.
[italics] Staple Hall,
Stone House Court,
Bishopsgate, [/italics]
(OPPOSITE ST. BOTOLPH’S CHURCH)
[italics] LONDON, [/italics] 3rd January, 1940.
[italics] E.C.3 [/italics]
SM/EL.
J.W.G. Saunders, Esq.,
70, Kingston Road,
[underlined] TEDDINGTON. Middlesex. [/underlined]
Dear Sir,
Captain Platfoot has mentioned your name to us as requiring a situation.
[symbol] If you care to call upon me, I will see whether you would be eligible to fill a post on our staff if a vacancy arises.
Yours truly,
[signature]
Manager.
[symbol] Friday at 10 O’C would suit me.
Collection
Citation
Hogg, Robinson & Capel-Cure Ltd, “Letter offering a job opportunity,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed October 5, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/43466.
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