The Archive · 1927

Presentation to Dean Symons

Gift by Admirers of Standard Motor Car A pleasant Jittle eevemony took lace at the Deanery on Friday afternoon when the presentation was made to Dean Symons of the motor ear which has been subscribed dor him. The list of subscribers up 46 the present numbers about 170 but is not finally closed.

The car which has been chosen ie a Standard 14 H, P. five seater Watwiek model, open touring, fitted with five Dunlop balloon tyrol The Committee, consisting of some of the members of the Vestry and tone or two others, met at 9 p.m. and Lord Addington in making the tion for them and for the ers expressed the hope that the Dean would be with them many years to enjoy the use of the car snd emphasized that the gift was mainly a mark of their great appreciation of the work the Dean had done among them ard of the deep affection which they all felt for him, and it.was, therefore, a Yeal pleasure and privilege to' able to make this personal gift to him, The Dean, who was visibly touched, expressed. his deep and sincere thanks in suitable terms.

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