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A generous Christmas gift. On Tuesday the following letter with a 1 pound note was found in the box on one of the cars on the Alexandra Park route: "Herewith I enclose 1 pound note, which I give to the Manchester Relief Fund. It is not a very big amount, but is what I have saved out of my spending money these last few weeks, and it has been a big job to do that, but I have felt I must do something ..."

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Title: A generous Christmas gift. On Tuesday the following letter with a 1 pound note was found in the box on one of the cars on the Alexandra Park route: "Herewith I enclose 1 pound note, which I give to the Manchester Relief Fund. It is not a very big amount, but is what I have saved out of my spending money these last few weeks, and it has been a big job to do that, but I have felt I must do something ..."
Creator: Manchester Corporation Tramways (Greater Manchester). Tramways Committee
Date Created and/or Issued: 1914/1918?
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution
Collection: Hoover Institution Digital Collections
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Type: image
Identifier: XX343.16985
Relation: Poster collection

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