General correspondence

7th July 1954 – Letter from a Mr. Grant of Hamilton, NSW, Australia, enclosing payment for an order of the book ‘The Rangers Story’ being sold by the club.



4th September 1956 – Letter from James Fulton Junior Ltd. (Potato Merchants), Queen Street, Glasgow, purchasing tickets for a match played on the same day.



8th November 1956 – Letter from a Malcolm Morrison of Hamilton enquiring about a further ticket for the Annual Dance.



5th February 1957 – Letter from a W.G.J. Kortland from Utrecht, discussing his plans for a European floodlit competition.



8th April – 1957 – Letter from Andrew Sinclair (Stationer & Printer) of Edinburgh, enquiring as to the availability of tickets for the Hearts v Rangers Scottish League match at Tynecastle on the 13th April.



18th September 1957 – Letter from Andrew Sproul (Consulting Civil Engineers), discussing payment arrangements for maintenance wok carried out at Ibrox Stadium.



19th April 1957 – Letter from an unknown correspondent providing payment for tickets supplied for a Cup Final.



8th June 1957 – Letter from an unknown correspondent requesting a copy of the Rangers fixture list for the 1957-58 season.



17th June 1957 – Letter from Redpath Brown & Co. Ltd. (Structural Engineers), requesting and providing payment for a Stand Season Ticket for the 1957-58 season.



17th June 1957- Letter from Henderson & Forsyth (Plastics) Ltd., requesting and providing payment for a Season Ticket for the 1957-58 season.



18th June 1957 – Letter from Richard Smith Ltd., requesting and providing payment for a Season Ticket for the 1957-58 season.



15th July 1957 – Letter from City of Glasgow Police Athletic Association, providing cheques and receipts relating to cash takings at turnstiles and programme sales from the Glasgow Police Sports event held at Ibrox Stadium on 15th June 1957.



4th August 1957 – Letter from William Carmichael (Organiser of the Edinburgh Highland Games), congratulating Rangers on the Annual Sports event held the previous day at Ibrox Stadium, and providing tickets to the Military Tattoo on the 17th August in Edinburgh.



19th August 1957 – Letter from a David Dick from Hamilton, requesting tickets for the Rangers v St. Etienne European Cup tie at Ibrox on the 4th September.



20th August 1957 – Letter from a Jim Wallace from Edinburgh, requesting tickets for the Rangers v St. Etienne European Cup tie at Ibrox on the 4th September.



21st August 1957 – Letter from a J. Taggart from Forres, requesting to purchase a Rangers F.C. Handbook for the 1957-58 season.



29th August 1957 – Letter from a Jim Wallace from Edinburgh, regarding a request for tickets for the League Cup match against Raith Rovers at Starks Park on the 31st August , and the European Cup match Saint Etienne at Ibrox on the 4th September.



31st August 1957 – Letter from a David Dick from Hamilton, requesting tickets for the European Cup match against Saint Etienne at Ibrox on the 4th September.



13th September 1957 – Letter from the Grosvenor Restaurant, Glasgow, regarding the Rangers Annual Dance on the 25th November.



26th September 1957 – Letter from the Grosvenor Restaurant, Glasgow, regarding the Rangers Annual Dance on the 25th November.



6th November 1957 – Letter from Thomson, Son & Wright, Ltd. (Tailors), requesting tickets for the European Cup match against A.C. Milan at Ibrox on the 27th November.



6th November 1957 – Letter from the Grosvenor Restaurant, Glasgow, regarding the Rangers Annual Dance on the 25th November.



9th October 1957 – Letter requesting tickets for the League Cup Final against Celtic at Hampden on the 19th October.



13th October 1957 – Letter from the ‘Dundee Loyal’ Rangers Supporters Club, requesting tickets for the League Cup Final against Celtic at Hampden on the 19th October.



14th October 1957 – Letter from William Duncan & Co. (Chartered Accountants), requesting tickets for the European Cup match against A.C. Milan at Ibrox on the 27th November.



21st November 1957 – Letter from Thomson, Son & Wright Ltd. (Tailors), thanking J. Rogers Simpson for providing tickets for the European Cup match against A.C. Milan at Ibrox on the 27th November.



14th November 1957 – Letter from a John MacRae from Glasgow, requesting tickets for the European Cup match against A.C. Milan at Ibrox on the 27th November.



17th November 1957 – Letter from a Bill Shedden from Barassie, requesting tickets for the European Cup match against A.C. Milan at Ibrox on the 27th November.



18th November 1957 – RSVP received from a Mr. & Mrs. W. P. Dunn from Rutherglen, regarding their invitation to attend the Rangers Annual Dance.



19th November 1957 – Letter from A.F. Reid & Sons Ltd. (Bakers), requesting tickets for the European Cup match against A.C. Milan at Ibrox on the 27th November.



19th November 1957 – Letter from an Andrew Mitchell from Barrhill, requesting tickets for the European Cup match against A.C. Milan at Ibrox on the 27th November.



20th November 1957 – Letter from a Ralph Cuthbertson from Giffnock, requesting tickets for the European Cup match against A.C. Milan at Ibrox on the 27th November.



20th November 1957 – Letter from a Jim Wallace from Edinburgh, declining an invitation to the Rangers Annual Dance, and requesting tickets for the League match against Falkirk at Brockville on the 23rd November, and the European Cup match against A.C. Milan at Ibrox on the 27th November.



21st November 1957 – Letter from a Alec Sloan of the Junior Secondary School in Coylton, Ayrshire, enquiring as to the possibility of a collection being held at the European Cup match against A.C. Milan on the 27th November, in support of a fund being set up after the Kames Colliery disaster on the 19th November where an underground explosion killed 17 miners.



23rd November 1957 – Letter from the Grosvenor Restaurant, Glasgow, regarding the Rangers Annual Dance on the 25th November.



26th November 1957 – Letter from someone called ‘Austen’ from Cambuslang, thanking James Rogers Simpson for tickets received and hoping that Mr. & Mrs. Simpson will be able to attend a forthcoming Hearts ‘Dance’ in Edinburgh.



26th November 1957 – Letter from a Bill Shedden from Barassie, thanking James Rogers Simpson for tickets received for the European Cup match against A.C. Milan at Ibrox on the 27th November.



9th December 1957 – Letter from the Rangers Digest, requesting further advice on communications with the Inland Revenue.



19th December 1957 – Letter from someone called ‘Harry’ from Edinburgh, requesting tickets for the League match against Celtic on the 1st January 1958.



24th January 1958 – Letter from the City Of Glasgow Police Athletic Association, requesting the use of Ibrox Stadium to hold their Annual Sports on the 14th June.



27th January 1958 – Letter from the St. Andrew’s Ambulance Corps (Eastwood Section), reminding Rangers that they have not yet received their ‘usual’ annual donation form the club.



18th February 1958 – Letter from a Jim Wallace from Edinburgh, requesting a ticket for the Dunfermline v Rangers Scottish Cup tie at East End Park on the 1st March.



21st February 1958 – Letter from William Duncan & Co. (Chartered Accountants), applying for tickets for Scotland v England British Home Championship tie played at Hampden on the 19th April.



8th March 1958 – Letter from a Bill Shedden from Barassie, requesting tickets for the Queen of the South v Rangers Scottish Cup tie played at Palmerston Park on the 15th March.



10th March 1958 – Letter from a J. Wyllie from Ayr, requesting a ticket for the Queen of the South v Rangers Scottish Cup tie played at Palmerston Park on the 15th March.



13th March 1958 – Letter from a Bill Shedden from Barassie, providing payment for the tickets received for the the Queen of the South v Rangers Scottish Cup tie played at Palmerston Park on the 15th March.



16th March 1958 – Letter from a Bill Shedden from Barassie, requesting tickets for tickets for Scotland v England British Home Championship tie played at Hampden on the 19th April.



17th March 1958 – Letter from a Bill Shedden from Barassie, requesting tickets for the Rangers v Hibernian Scottish Cup Semi-Final played at Hampden on the 5th April.



18th March 1958 – Letter from a Jim Wallace from Edinburgh, requesting tickets for the Rangers v Hibernian Scottish Cup Semi-Final played at Hampden on the 5th April, and inviting James Rogers Simpson to lunch.



18th April 1958 – Letter from The Princess Louise Scottish Hospital for Limbless Sailors and Soldiers (now known as Erskine), giving thanks for the donation from the proceeds of a Rangers practice match amounting to £100.



18th April 1958 – Letter from the Board of Management for Glasgow South-Western Hospitals, giving thanks for the donation of £50 to the Elder Cottage Hospital from the proceeds of a Rangers practice match.



18th April 1958 – Letter from The National Playing Fields Association, giving thanks for a donation from the proceeds of a Rangers practice match.



18th April 1958 – Letter from The St. Andrew’s Ambulance Association, giving thanks for a £25 donation from the proceeds of a Rangers practice match.



18th April 1958 – Letter from Mitchell & Smith, Chartered Accountants for the Scottish Branch British Red Cross Society, giving thanks for a donation from the proceeds of a Rangers practice match.



19th April 1958 – Letter from the St. Andrew’s Ambulance Corps (Eastwood Section), giving thanks for the donation of £150 received.



21st April 1958 – Letter from The Glasgow and West of Scotland Association Of Mixed Clubs and Girl’s Clubs, giving thanks for the donation of £25 received.



24th April 1958 – Letter from W.G. Leechman & Co. acting on behalf of the Rangers Teleradio Fund, giving thanks for a donation from the proceeds of a Rangers practice match.



1st May 1958 – Postcard from a shareholder named Mrs. Bryson of Ayr, informing the club of a change of correspondence address.



7th May 1958 – Letter from W.G. Leechman & Co. (Solicitors) acting on behalf of the Rangers Teleradio Fund, passing on the thanks from the fund Treasurer regarding the donation from the proceeds of a Rangers practice match.



7th July 1958 – Letter from a Mary Buchanan of Glasgow, requesting that a Complimentary Season Ticket for the 1958-59 season be sent to a Mr. George Price of Glasgow.



6th August 1958 – Letter from R.B. McCaig & Mitchell (Chartered Accountants), returning the Season Ticket of a deceased client.



25th August 1958 – Letter from the Waterguard Sports and Social Club (Glasgow District), giving thanks for the donation of a Football received.



10th September 1958 – Letter from Hepburn Ross (Scotch Whisky Proprietors), enquiring as to whether the club have any redundant turnstiles that could be purchased.



19th September 1958 – Letter from West, Anderson & Co. (Solicitors), informing the club of a piece of land adjacent to Ibrox Stadium at the corner of Broomloan Road & Edmiston Drive being listed for sale.



20th September 1958 – Letter from the City of Glasgow Police Association, acknowledging receipt of cheques received in respect of cash takings and sale of programmes at their Annual Sports event held at Ibrox Stadium on the 14th June.



6th October 1958 – Letter from The Grosvenor Restaurant, Glasgow, regarding the proposed Rangers Annual Dance on the 24th November.



21st November 1958 – Letter from a John S. Turnbull of Glasgow, providing payments for tickets for the Rangers Annual Dance.



9th April 1962 – Letter from an Alex Sloan from the Junior Secondary School in Coylton, Ayrshire, giving thanks for the hospitality shown by the club on a recent visit by football scouts.



4th April 1963 – Letter from a Mr MacIndoe of Glasgow, reporting vandalism to his car that was parked in the Members Enclosure during the Rangers v Dundee match at Ibrox on the 3rd April.



8th May 1963 – Letter from Cornhill Insurance Company requesting that the club pay for the required repairs to Mr. MacIndoe’s car.



23rd August 1963 – Letter from the St. Andrew’s Ambulance Association, giving thanks for a £20 donation received.



23rd August 1963 – Letter from the Board of Management for Glasgow South-Western Hospitals, giving thanks for the donation of £40 received.



23rd August 1963 – Letter from Glasgow Young Men’s Christian Association, giving thanks for the donation of £20 received.



23rd August 1963 – Letter from The Princess Louise Scottish Hospital for Limbless Sailors and Soldiers (now known as Erskine), giving thanks for the donation from the proceeds of a Rangers practice match amounting to £50.



23rd August 1963 – Letter from W.G. Leechman & Co. (Solicitors) acting on behalf of the Rangers Teleradio Fund, giving thanks for the donation from the proceeds of a Rangers practice match.



26th August 1963 – Letter from the St. Andrew’s Ambulance Corps (Eastwood Company), giving thanks for the donation of £50 received.



28th August 1963 – Letter from The Glasgow and West of Scotland Association of Youth Clubs, giving thanks for the donation of £20 received.



30th August 1963 – Letter from Hardie, Caldwell Ker & Hardie, Chartered Accountants for the Scottish Branch British Red Cross Society, giving thanks for a donation of £20 from the proceeds of a Rangers practice match.



30th August 1963 – Letter from W.G. Leechman & Co. (Solicitors) acting on behalf of the Rangers Teleradio Fund, passing on the thanks of the Rangers Supporters Association for the continued support to the fund.



15th October 1963 – Letter from The Grosvenor Restaurant, Glasgow, regarding the proposed Rangers Annual Dance on the 25th November.



15th October 1963 – Letter from Walker, Fraser & Steele (Estate Agents) regarding the potential sale of a property on land adjacent to Ibrox Stadium on Broomloan Road.



7th November 1963 – Letter from Ticket Equipment Limited, offering a survey of all turnstiles installed at Ibrox Stadium.



19th November 1963 – Letter from James Barr & Son (Chartered Surveyors), regarding a potential acquisition by Rangers of part of the Albion Stadium from Glasgow Corporation.



22nd November 1963 – Letter from The Grosvenor Restaurant, Glasgow, regarding the proposed Rangers Annual Dance on the 25th November.



23rd November 1963 – Letter from Falkirk F.C. regarding the Chairman’s (Mr. Doak) invitation to the Rangers Annual Dance.



9th December 1963 – Letter from The Corporation Of Glasgow, requesting payment of the first two instalments relating to the acquisition of part of the Albion Stadium.



30th January 1964 – Letter from the Freedom From Hunger Campaign (Scottish Committee), requesting the support of the club and the participation of players in helping collect donations.



25th March 1964 – Letter from a Jim Wallace of Edinburgh, on behalf of a Hearts Director (Sandy Irvine), requesting two seats in the Rangers Directors Box for the forthcoming Scottish Cup Semi-Final being played at Ibrox Stadium on the 28th March between Dundee & Kilmarnock.



27th April 1964 – Letter from The Grosvenor Restaurant, Glasgow, regarding the proposed Rangers Annual Dance on the 23rd November.



29th April 1964 – Letter received (possibly from a Doctor’s Surgery) acknowledging receipt of payment for services provided during the 1962-63 season.



7th May 1964 – Letter from Drumchapel Amateur Football Club seeking financial assistance relating to a forthcoming trip to Germany. The figure of £165 written in pencil at the bottom suggests that Rangers provided the cash balance required.



26th May 1964 – Letter from Browning & Bowes (Solicitors – acting for the cub), informing the club of a response sent out to an aggrieved party seeking payment.



4th June 1964 – Letter from Drumchapel Amateur Football Club which suggests that the proposed trip to Germany did not happen and that Rangers are happy for them to keep the money donated.



19th June 1964 – Letter from a Mrs. B. Watson providing payment for a season ticket for the forthcoming season.



13th August 1964 – Letter from a George Simpson of Portadown, Northern Ireland, requesting a Handbook for the 1964-65 season.



20th August 1964 – Letter from the Scottish Daily Express requesting permission to talk to John Greig or Jim Forrest with a view to one of them becoming a guest writer for the publication.



24th August 1964 – Letter from M. Macleod and Company (Travel) Limited, relating to visa applications required for the forthcoming European Cup match against Red Star Belgrade on the 9th September.



25th August 1964 – Letter from Student Enterprises Limited, regarding use of Ibrox Stadium for charitable purposes.



2nd October 1964 – Letter from The Performing Right Society regarding music aired at Ibrox Stadium.



12th October 1964 – Letter from The Grosvenor Restaurant, Glasgow, regarding the proposed Rangers Annual Dance on the 23rd November.



27th January 1965 – Letter from Student Enterprises Limited, regarding use of Ibrox Stadium for charitable purposes.