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Title
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Madgett, Hedley Robert
H R Madgett
Description
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250 items. The collection concerns Pilot Officer Hedley Madgett DFM (1922 - 1943, 147519, 1330340 Royal Air Force), a pilot with 61 Squadron. He was killed 18 August 1943 on the last operation of his tour from RAF Syerston to Peenemünde. The collection consists of letters, postcards and telegrams to his parents while he was training in the United Kingdom and Canada. In addition the collection contains memorabilia, documents from the Air Training Corps, artwork, a railway map, diaries, medals as well as his logbook, photographs of people, places and aircraft. Also contains letters of condolence to parents and a sub collection containing a photograph album with 44 items of his time training in Canada'.<br /><br />The collection has been donated to the IBCC Digital Archive by Joan Madgett and Carol Gibson, and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.<br /><br /><span>Additional information on Hedley Madgett is available via the </span><a href="https://internationalbcc.co.uk/losses/114690/" title="https://internationalbcc.co.uk/losses/madgett-hr/ ">IBCC Losses Database</a><span>.</span>
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
Date
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2015-03-17
2019-06-14
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This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. Some items have not been published in order to protect the privacy of third parties, to comply with intellectual property regulations, or have been assessed as medium or low priority according to the IBCC Digital Archive collection policy and will therefore be published at a later stage. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collection-policy.
Identifier
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Madgett, H
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Transcription
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[letterhead]
SS/EMD.
22nd December, 1943
[underlined] NOTE [/underlined] AS A RESULT OF ENEMY ACTION
[Underlined] WAREHOUSE & FACTORY. [/underlined]
MARSHALSEA HOUSE. LONG LANE,
BOROUGH, LONDON. S.E.1.
[underlined] SALEROOM & OFFICE. [/underlined]
9, EASTCHEAP, LONDON. E.C.3.
ALL CORRESPONDENCE TO 9, EASTCHEAP.
REMITTANCES AS PREVIOUSLY ADVISED
– Madgett Esq.,
127, Longland Road,
Sidcup,
Kent.
Dear Sir,
We think that you will find that the enclosed is self explanatory and you will note that the cheque is made out to Bearer. The Directors and Staff would like to take the opportunity of expressing their great sympathy with you in the anxious time through which you are passing, and in which we share.
Your Son was one of our most popular and brightest lads.
We are,
Yours truly,
FOR GEORGE HARKER & Co. LTD.
[signature]
MANAGING DIRECTOR
[page break]
GEORGE HARKER & CO. LTD.
9, EASTCHEAP,
LONDON, E.C.3.
23rd December, 1943
Dear Mr Madgett
In December last year we advised [deleted] you [/deleted] [inserted] your son [/inserted] that we were retaining the sum of [underlined] 34-4-0 [/underlined] as a reserve against Income Tax. As Assessments have now been made for the period concerned, we assume that where we have not been called upon to recover Tax, either nothing is due or other arrangements have been made.
We therefore set out hereunder Statement of account.
Amount held to [deleted] your [/deleted] [inserted] his [/inserted] credit on a/c of Tax December 1942 34-4-0
Amount deducted on a/c of Tax November and December 1943 –
Loss Income Tax due as per a/c rendered –
Balance Due – Cheque enclosed 34-4-0
Yours truly,
FOR GEORGE HARKER & Co. LTD.
[signature]
MANAGING DIRECTOR
[inserted] [indecipherable word] [underlined] Dec 23 [/underlined][/inserted]
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Title
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Letter to Hedley Madgett's father
Description
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Letter from George Harker & Co Ltd enclosing cheque and offering condolences.
Creator
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G Harker & Co Ltd
Date
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1943-12-23
1943-12-22
Format
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Two page typewritten letter
Language
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eng
Type
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Text
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Identifier
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EHarkerGMadgettLR431222
Coverage
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Civilian
Spatial Coverage
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Great Britain
England--London
England--London
Temporal Coverage
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1943-12-22
1943-12-23
Publisher
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IBCC Digital Archive
Rights
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This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal.
Contributor
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Georgie Donaldson
missing in action