Item 5 - Doctor's certificate for R. C. Trevelyan written by Sydney Cornish

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TRER/23/5

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Doctor's certificate for R. C. Trevelyan written by Sydney Cornish

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  • [June 1918?] (Creation)

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1 autograph letter: printed message on verso corrected by hand.

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The Old House, Dorking. - Certifies that Robert Trevelyan is subject to 'severe attacks of lumbago... easily brought on by strain or chill'; is sure the 'rigours of military training' and the exposure to all weathers associated with it would quickly bring on an attack 'which would render him useless.

Printed message on verso, 'With Dr Cornish's Compliments', corrected by hand to read 'With... kind regards'; note that he 'hope[s] this will do!' also added by hand

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      23/4: letter, June [?] 1918, from Sydney Cornish to the Chairman of the Military Tribunal. Same text as this letter.

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      Annotation in pencil in [?] Trevelyan's hand: 'Committee on Work Fitting of Nat[ional] Importance'.

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