Whilst I have found the obituary mentioned (with David Page's help) [K.J.99
October 1951 page 10] I wonder if anyone knows more about Colonel Leonard
Hector Grant-Taylor, who was a member for a very brief spell in 1950 -see
below.
With best wishes,
Jane Keskar
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From: "David Armstrong" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 2:26 PM
Subject: Research - Kipling Society member
> Dear Mrs. Keskar
>
> I am sorry to take up your valuable time, but as the secretary of the
> Kipling Society I was wondering if you could help me in my research.
>
> I am currently researching the background of one your former members. His
> name was Colonel Leonard Hector Grant-Taylor, and I understand that he was
a
> member of your society - joining in July 1950 until his untimely death in
> August 1950 in Quetta, Pakistan. Colonel Grant-taylor spent a great deal
of
> time out on the North West Frontier, and it is from this time in the 20's,
> 30's and 40's that he found his love of the works of Kipling. A brief
> obituary was written by one of your members (name unknown).
>
> I know that this is a terrible imposition but if there is any information
> relating to this gentlemen in your files then I would be very grateful if
> could share them with me as part of my research.
>
> Thank you once again for your time.
>
>
> Yours
>
> David Armstrong/Operations Manager
> Executive Security Services
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