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Date(s)
- 27th February 1924 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 digital surrogate of handwritten testimonial
Context area
Archival history
Private deposit by Ms Doreen Curmi and Louise Zammit La Rosa, grand daughters of the last owner of the business: Arthur Rizzo Marich.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Private deposit by Ms Doreen Curmi and Louise Zammit La Rosa, grand daughters of the last owner of the business: Arthur Rizzo Marich.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Testimonial letter from Rear Admiral John Luce, CB (4th February 1870 - 22nd September 1932).
Admiral Luce was a senior officer in the Royal Navy during and after the First World War. He played a significant role in the early development of the British… Read more
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22 of 36 digitized paper documents
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Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Size of paper document: 14.5cm x 22cm
Size of digitized document: 3784 x 5704 - 782MB
Mounted/not mounted: letter mounted to thicker paper
Physical condition: in good condition - item re-housed and placed in Melinex polyester film
Notes area
Note
References:
Toledo, N. (2022). The Rizzo Marich Dynasty: And the tobacco industry in Malta (1st ed.). BDL Books.
Zarb-Dimech, A. (2022, December 4). The ‘Rizzo Marich’ Dynasty and the Tobacco industry in Malta. The Malta Independent. https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2022-12-04/newspaper-lifestyleculture/The-Rizzo-Marich-Dynasty-and-the-Tobacco-industry-in-Malta-6736247977
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Date of cataloguing: 03/12/2024
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin
Archivist's note
Catalogued by: Sabrina Calleja Jackson