Item 2 - British Passport of Mr Lawrence Grixti

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MT NAM PDE_0054-EPH-2

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British Passport of Mr Lawrence Grixti

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  • 09/02/1926 (Creation)

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1 digital surrogate of overhead image of a passport

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Collection donated by Ms. Jacqueline Formosa

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Photo is of the back of the front cover and the first page of a British Passport. Passport is of Mr Lawrence Grixti. Text included on the back of the front cover is printed and some specific details are written down, seemingly by pencil. First page of the

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2 of 5 overhead scans arranged in the order of the passport

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      Carrier: Passport.
      Medium: Photographic print.
      Digital format: TIFF.
      Resolution: 600DPI.
      Mount/frame: Received mounted onto photographic album using adhesive photo corners.Colour.  / B&W. : ColourDimensions of photographic prints: Various.
      Size and dimensions of digital image (born-digital or surrogate): 3764 x 2893 - 35.4MB.
      Hard copy / Born digital: Hard copy.

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      Inscriptions: Verso of front cover - 'I, the Governor and Commander in Chief in and over the Island of Malta and its Dependencies, request and require in the name of His Brittanic Majesty, all those whom it may concern to allow the bearer to pass freely without let or hinderance and to afford him every assistance and protection of which he may stand in need. Given at the Palace of Valletta, in the Island of Malta, this 9th day of February, 1926. Edw. R. Mifsud for Lieutenant Governor

      1st page - 'The passporrt contains 32 pages. Ce passport contient 32 pages. British Passport. Passeport. Island of Malta and its Dependencies. Ile de Malte et ses Dependances. No. of Passport No. du passeport 158/1962 -  Name of bearer nom du titulaire Mr Lawrence Grixti Accompanies by his wife (Maiden name) Accompagne de sa femme (nee) and by children et de enfants. National Status Nationalite British Subject by Birth.

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      Date of cataloguing: 10/07/2024

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          Cataloged by: Ruby Bondin

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