Document - Menu card, Dinner at Remembrance Club in Hobart on 27th March 1940, 1940

Historical information

A menu card for a dinner on 27 March 1940 when Legatee Stan Savige presented the Legacy Charter to the Remembrance Club to become Hobart Legacy. It was held at Hadley's Hotel in Hobart. Savige was serving in the Second World War and had to obtain special permission to travel to Hobart to fulfil this task. A letter of approval written by Sir Thomas Blamey is also in the archive.
Legatee Savige presented the Legacy Charter which was then accepted by the President of the Remembrance Club. The members were then presented with Legacy Badges.

Significance

An important link to Legatee Stan Savige, the founder of Legacy and the acceptance of Legacy Charter in Hobart.

Physical description

Cream card with a scalloped edge and blue print of a menu and programme for the Remembrance Club to receive the Legacy Charter in 1940.

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