Library book returned more than 50 years late

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The Indian cookery book was accompanied by a £20 note and a letter of apology.

The letter accompanying the returned book, published by Mills & Boon in 1965, said: “Please accept my apologies for the late return of this book.The £20 will be donated to charity as Renfrewshire Libraries is currently not imposing fines for the return of overdue books.

 

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