Letter from “your loving Husband” to “My own darling” [John Pendlebury to Hilda Pendlebury] from Knossos
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | John Pendlebury Family Papers |
| Reference No. | PEN 1/2/1/4/2 |
| Level | Item |
| Dates | Thursday, June 20, 1940 |
| Donor/Creator |
Pendlebury, Dr John Devitt Stringfellow |
| Scope and Content | Describing a short trip to Western Crete, and that Elliadi was instructing John how to be Vice Consul; telling Hilda he hoped to go to Lasithi [Lasíthi] with the Squire [R W Hutchinson]; stating that they didn’t get much news [about the war] but that “if England was overrun we’d fight from the colonies”. |