Historical information

The booklet gives a historical account of the early days of establishing Legacy. It is a personal reminder of the contribution made by Legatee Stan Savige. The account is an extract from 'There goes a man', the biography of Stanley Savige, the whole of chapter three plus a lead in from chapter two (pages 123 to 176 of the book).

Significance

Significant in that the booklet reminds the reader of the difficulties of establishing a charity and taking the idea from a thought, to funding and recruiting like minded people to develop the idea.

Physical description

Printed paperback book with blue cover and white pages and black type.

Inscriptions & markings

Front cover. LEGACY. ITS ORIGINS AND EARLY DEVELOPMENT.
An extract from THERE GOES A MAN. The biography of Lieutenant-General Sir Stanley Savige, K.B.E.,C.B.,D.S.O.,M.C.E.D.
(First published by Longmans,1959). Reprinted for Legacy’s Diamond Jubilee, 1983