Dreams of Things That Were

The Wartime Correspondence of Harry William Manchester

Tag: the Kiddies

  • Artifact 1940-11-05-a – Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman

    Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman – November 5, 1940

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    Aldershot England
    November 5/40

    Dear Sis & all:-

    Here it is 10 O’clock & I should be going to bed. but Tweedale is going to write a short letter. So I thought I might as well too.

    Its raining like heck again to-nite as usual. But the Gerries haven’t been bothering us these last few days. I wrote Peg. to-nite too. I haven’t the attitude for writing after what I went thro’ last week. Gee! I felt tough

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  • Artifact 1940-11-16-a – Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman

    Artifact 1940-11-16-a – Letter to Mrs. Elton Newman, sent from Aldershot, England, United Kingdom

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    Aldershot England
    November 16/40

    Dear Franc:-

    I have just written answered five letters to-day. &I still have three more to answer. But I’m going to leave them & write you & Onn & call it enough.

    It has been a pretty nice Sun. The sun has shone all morning But it clouded up after-dinner & rained a little about three O’clock. It looks like it might get dark early & rain all night

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