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Thank you Letter from Gareth Wood to Sister H Ford

A letter from Gareth Wood to Sister H Ford, thanking her for knitting sweaters for them to use on the expedition and hoping that he can meet her when she visits the ship. letter is typed and is on headed paper 'In the footsteps of Scott, Antarctic Expedition 1984-86' . the letter is dated 22 September 1984 and has been signed by Gareth Wood. the letter is addresd to Sister Forda at the King Edward VII Hospital in Londaon. Part of a collection of items associated with the 1984-86 Antarctic Expedition "in the footsteps of Scott" donated from Helen Symington who along with her sister, Hilda Ford (a Senior Sister at King Edward VIII Hospital), knitted Arran sweaters for the crew who went out.

Number: DUNIH 2021.33.2.1
Name: Thank you Letter from Gareth Wood to Sister H Ford
Date: 1984-09-22
Location: In Store