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

Department Archive
Collection John Pendlebury Family Papers
Reference No. PEN 1/3/1/3/91
Level Item
Dates 7 Dec 1919
Donor/Creator Pendlebury, Dr John Devitt Stringfellow
Scope and Content Sent from Winchester College. Telling her about “sixes” [Winchester College football games], that they had “commoner singing” and Hatch Thoke [founder’s commemoration day], that he was 2nd [place in his Greek division] for the “half” [autumn term] and exams start on Monday. John also writes that he is glad she can get up [she had been ill], and he doesn’t need a new Sunday coat; and asks her to apologise to [Herbert Pendlebury] for him as he didn’t wish him happy birthday, and to thank the MacAskies for an invitation.