Letter to “Mother” [Lilian Pendlebury] from John [Pendlebury], with an envelope
Department | Archive |
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Collection | John Pendlebury Family Papers |
Reference No. | PEN 1/3/1/1/21 |
Level | Item |
Dates | 11 Jun 1916 |
Donor/Creator |
Pendlebury, Dr John Devitt Stringfellow |
Scope and Content | Written from St George’s School, Broadstairs, Kent. Thanking Lilian for letters; asking for a butterfly net, 2 Royal Flying Corps badges, and a bad egg to throw at Mr Martin’s white waistcoat “Basil’s idea”; telling her they saw several submarines escorted by a destroyer [warship], that he had hit “old Martin” with a bat, that Basil had received a telegram to say his parents had arrived safely in Plymouth, that Mrs Meyrick was “hung up at the Ritz”, and about his garden. |