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

Department Archive
Collection John Pendlebury Family Papers
Reference No. PEN 1/3/1/3/80
Level Item
Dates 26 Oct 1919
Donor/Creator Pendlebury, Dr John Devitt Stringfellow
Scope and Content Sent from Culver House [D], Winchester College. Asking her to visit on “leave out day”; asking for some writing paper and Boston Cream biscuits; telling her about a lecture on Russia by Sir Bernard Pares, playing football, that they were not having any more “morning lines” [school work before breakfast], they were not having “cuse” the week and that Edgerly [another pupil] was alright [after his appendicitis operation]. Also mentions getting fitted for clothes, new shoes and asks her to tell [Herbert Pendlebury] that he was senior in an essay on Theodoric [the Great].