Letter to “Mummy” [Lilian] Pendlebury from John [Pendlebury], with an envelope

Department Archive
Collection John Pendlebury Family Papers
Reference No. PEN 1/3/1/3/54
Level Item
Dates [May 1919]
Donor/Creator Pendlebury, Dr John Devitt Stringfellow
Scope and Content Sent from Culver House [D], Winchester College. Telling her about school life including his teachers and classes he was in for Greek, Mathematics, French and Physical Geography; the books that they were studying in Latin and Greek; that lots of pupils had not returned to the school yet; that there wouldn’t be any recruits for Rifle Corps that “half” [that term] which he was glad about; and that he hoped to be in Toye Pot [under 16’s cricket tournament]. Also mentions that he had received collars, found his scarf, and hoped that she had his gloves.