Copy of letter written by Captain Robert Falcon Scott

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Copy of letter written by Captain Robert Falcon Scott dated 1904
Written in the Imperial Hotel, Torquay
Letter made of paper

Donated by Baxter Bros and Co. Ltd
Museum number 1968-82-1

This is a copy of a letter written by Robert Falcon Scott in 1904. Written in black ink on sepia paper, the letter is headed with a logo of a crown with the words 'Imperial Hotel Torquay' inscribed around it. The letter is praising the quality of sailcloth bought from Baxter Brothers for the exploration ship 'Discovery.'