Note to Mrs Roy Ellis from the King

Note to Mrs Roy Ellis from the King

A note sent by the King to Roy Ellis' wife offering sympathy for her loss.

One typewritten note

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BUCKINGHAM PALACE

The Queen and I offer you
our heartfelt sympathy in your
great sorrow.
We pray that your country’s
gratitude for a life so nobly
given in its service may bring
you some measure of consolation.
[signature]
George R. I

Mrs. R. H. G. Ellis.