Oughtrington Hall Financial Statement, April 30, 1915
THF273482 / Oughtrington Hall Financial Statement, April 30, 1915
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Artifact Overview
Percival Perry, chairman of Ford Motor Company Limited (Ford of Britain) during World War I, relayed the plight of Belgian refugees to Henry and Clara Ford. With their authority, Perry leased Oughtrington Hall to accommodate a select group of Belgian refugees. Perry corresponded regularly with Clara Ford to update her and her husband on the progress of the project.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Financial statement
Subject Date
30 April 1915
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
64.167.1.518
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Typewriting
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 13.00 in
Width: 11.50 in
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Percival Perry, chairman of Ford Motor Company Limited (Ford of Britain) during World War I, relayed the plight of Belgian refugees to Henry and Clara Ford. With their authority, Perry leased Oughtrington Hall to accommodate a select group of Belgian refugees. Perry corresponded regularly with Clara Ford to update her and her husband on the progress of the project.