Newspaper - Article, Bill Returns His 'Legacy', 1977

Historical information

A newspaper article from 1977 that relates the story of Bill Duell. He became a junior legatee about 10 years prior when his father died. Later he served in Vietnam as a specialist vehicle operator. He then decided to join Legacy with the idea of helping other children enjoy some of the benefits he gained as a Legacy boy. He was also in the Police Force. It was part of publicising Legacy week.
The article was cut from the newspaper and pasted into a scrapbook. For many years Legacy kept scrapbooks of press clippings that related to their work and publicity.
Not all pages have been listed individually but some are listed from 02164 to 02176.

Significance

A record of a junior legatee who became a Legatee and whose story was published in the press in 1977.

Physical description

Newspaper article about a junior legatee who became a legatee in 1977 pasted in a scrapbook.

Inscriptions & markings

Stamped '31 Aug 1977' in purple ink.

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