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Artifact

Letter of Reference

Description

  • Letter of reference given to Ernest Kells by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Ltd.
  • Letter shows that Kells was employed by the company from 1922 until 1925, and during that time he was a good employee. 

Background Information

  • International Driller Ernest Kells worked in Persia (modern Iran) from 1922 until 1931. 

Map Location

Latitude: 51° 31' 4.105" N
Longitude: 0° 5' 11.677" W

Date

May 08, 1925

Dimensions

inches
Length:
8.0
Height:
10.0

Events, Places, People

  • Ernest Kells
  • London, England

Originating Location

Europe›England

Subject

  • A letter typed on yellowed paper in blue ink. "Anglo-Persian Oil Company" letterhead is printed at the top. The paper has two vertical fold lines and a horizontal fold line in the middle.

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