Dreams of Things That Were

The Wartime Correspondence of Harry William Manchester

Category: Wilf[red] Sycamore

Artifact 1940-11-07 – Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman

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Editor One

Jan 13, 2022

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December 12, 2022

in 1940, Aldershot, Aunt Lil, Bob Oakley, Eva Robson, Frances Newman, Iceland, Jimmie Tweedale, Les Ash, Letter, Onnellee Reive, Scotland, Wane Tully, Wilf[red] Sycamore

Air Raid, Aunt Lil, Bob Oakley, buddy, Eva Robson, Eva's brother, Iceland, Jimmie Tweedale, leave, Les Ash, Onnellee, Scotland, Wane Tully, Wilf

“He & I just upset a whole bottle of ink.”
Artifact 1940-11-01 – Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman

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Editor One

Jan 10, 2022

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January 22, 2022

in 1940, Aldershot, Bill Reive, Charles Manchester, Chip, Dot [Dorothy] Sweetman, Essex Scottish Regiment, Eva Robson, Frances Newman, Jeff, La Verne Woods (née Manchester), Letter, Onnellee Reive, Pearl, Wilf[red] Sycamore, Windsor

Billie [Bill Reive], bombs, boyfriend, Charlie [Manchester], Chip, Dot [Sweetman], Eva [Robson], girlfriend, Jeff, La Verne [Woods], Mr. & Mrs. Newman, Onnelle [Reive], Pearl, tonsils, Wilf [Sycamore]

“Billie wrote a letter to me & put it in with Onn. He’s quite a boy Isn’t he?”