Letter, Torchbearers

Historical information

Photocopy of a letter dated 23 November 1972 from Alex Roger, Secretary, Sandringham/Mordialloc Branch, to Legatee Stephen, Chairman of the Branches Committee at Melbourne Legacy, discussing the formation of a group of younger people, possibly to be known as 'Torchbearers', 'to assist Legatees in carrying out their functions'.
Sandringham/Mordialloc Branch eventually became Bayside Branch.

Significance

An example of evolutionary thinking at Melbourne Legacy in the 1970s and that branches could formally feedback their thoughts to Melbourne Legacy.

Physical description

White foolscap photocopy, with black type. Two holes punched for filing.

Inscriptions & markings

'L/T Robertson Meeting 24 October 1972'
'Meeting Monday Wed. Thank Bush (illegible) Follow up by Committee'
Three lines indicating inclusion

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