[Letter to P L Roy]

Summary

This one-page English letter, dated 1 December 1959, is from M. R. Masani to P. L. Roy. Masani explains that he has not yet been informed of the time or location of a cocktail party in Calcutta scheduled for Friday, 4 December, and says he will be available at the Great Eastern Hotel from 6:30 p.m. onward so that Roy can collect him en route.

Key points

• The letter is dated 1 December 1959.
• M. R. Masani addresses the recipient as “My dear Roy.”
• Masani has not been given the time or place of a cocktail party in Calcutta.
• He will be available at the Great Eastern Hotel from 6:30 p.m. onward.
• He asks Roy to collect him on the way to the event.
• Masani requests a message at the hotel with the necessary particulars and the required dress code.
• The letter is addressed to Mr. P. L. Roy at The Metal Box Co of India Ltd., New Delhi.