The Morris Brothers of Hayfield Road Oxford, item 5

Edit transcription:
...
Transcription saved
Enhance your transcribing experience by using full-screen mode

Transcription

You have to be logged in to transcribe. Please login or register and click the pencil-button again

1. 49197 8 coy.

2. 3rd northants,

3. Chatham,kent.


Dear Elsie, At last I am writing to thank you very much for the P.O. also parcel which

I received quite safe.


I heard from Con (sister Constance) the other day and she sent me a fags and Ethel

(sister) sent me some. So I was alright for a smoke. I shall not be home for Easter but

hope to the week after. We are all going under canvas next Tuesday It will seem

different after being in billets. Well I don't think I can stop for moe this timeas ina

hurry, will write later.

Your loving brother.

Arthur.

Transcription saved

1. 49197 8 coy.

2. 3rd northants,

3. Chatham,kent.


Dear Elsie, At last I am writing to thank you very much for the P.O. also parcel which

I received quite safe.


I heard from Con (sister Constance) the other day and she sent me a fags and Ethel

(sister) sent me some. So I was alright for a smoke. I shall not be home for Easter but

hope to the week after. We are all going under canvas next Tuesday It will seem

different after being in billets. Well I don't think I can stop for moe this timeas ina

hurry, will write later.

Your loving brother.

Arthur.


Transcription history
  • October 26, 2018 10:25:52 Sara Fresi

    1. 49197 8 coy.

    2. 3rd northants,

    3. Chatham,kent.


    Dear Elsie, At last I am writing to thank you very much for the P.O. also parcel which

    I received quite safe.


    I heard from Con (sister Constance) the other day and she sent me a fags and Ethel

    (sister) sent me some. So I was alright for a smoke. I shall not be home for Easter but

    hope to the week after. We are all going under canvas next Tuesday It will seem

    different after being in billets. Well I don't think I can stop for moe this timeas ina

    hurry, will write later.

    Your loving brother.

    Arthur.

  • October 26, 2018 10:25:44 Sara Fresi
  • April 10, 2018 21:15:15 Thomas A. Lingner

    1. 49197 8 coy.

    2. 3rd northants,

    3. Chatham,kent.


    Dear Elsie, At last I am writing to thank you very much for the P.O. also parcel which

    I received quite safe.


    I heard from Con (sister Constance) the other day and she sent me a fags and Ethel

    (sister) sent me some. So I was alright for a smoke. I shall not be home for Easter but

    hope to the week after. We are all going under canvas next Tuesday It will seem

    different after being in billets. Well I don't think I can stop for moe this timeas ina

    hurry, will write later.

    Your loving brother.

    Arthur.


  • March 9, 2018 11:01:49 Kai De hommel

    1. 49197 8 coy.

    2. 3rd northants,

    3. Chatham,kent.


    Dear Elsie, At last I am writing to thank you very much for the P.O. also parcel which

    I received quire safe.


    I heard from Con (sister Constance) the other day and she sent me a fags and Ethel

    (sister) sent me some. So I was alright for a smoke. I shall not be home for Easter but

    hope to the week after. We are all going under canvas next Tuesday It will seem

    different after being in billets. Well I don't think I can stop for moe this timeas ina

    hurry, will write later.

    Your loving brother.

    Arthur.


Description

Save description
    Location(s)
    Login and add location


    ID
    18660 / 220314
    Source
    http://europeana1914-1918.eu/...
    Contributor
    Madelaine Morris-Penn
    License
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/


    Login to edit the languages
    • English

    Login to edit the fronts
    • Western Front

    Login to add keywords
    • Medical
    • Remembrance
    • Trench Life

    Login and add links

    Notes and questions

    Login to leave a note