Frederick Fox, item 44
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43
was very well recieved the official concerned where most
emphatic in stating that there was not slightest chance
of any skilled man under 23 years of age. being released
from the colours at the present time.
I thought it better after learning this to let you know
the position at once instead of allowing you to go on in
a state of uncertainly I have done all I can at this end
+ do not think their is the remotest chance of obtaining
your release under present conditions I should try now to
make the very best of you present position something
may turn up at your end which you do not at the
moment contemplate Try + Gaurd against any feel-
-ing of slackness + if any opportunity occurs for
improving yours position (which is better than many)
try + be ready to sieze it you are just like a lad
starting his apprenticeship + will have too take
very ^much more than your share of rough for some time
but this will only last for a time + I feel sure of
you do your best some will notice
Iit besidesyourself + probably much sooner than you expected
In conclusion you are now quite beyond the reach
of any efforts I can make to help you
itbut I feelsure if you do your best to improve your position you
will succeed + I rely upon you to do this.
Yours Affectionally
Father
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43
was very well recieved the official concerned where most
emphatic in stating that there was not slightest chance
of any skilled man under 23 years of age. being released
from the colours at the present time.
I thought it better after learning this to let you know
the position at once instead of allowing you to go on in
a state of uncertainly I have done all I can at this end
+ do not think their is the remotest chance of obtaining
your release under present conditions I should try now to
make the very best of you present position something
may turn up at your end which you do not at the
moment contemplate Try + Gaurd against any feel-
-ing of slackness + if any opportunity occurs for
improving yours position (which is better than many)
try + be ready to sieze it you are just like a lad
starting his apprenticeship + will have too take
very ^much more than your share of rough for some time
but this will only last for a time + I feel sure of
you do your best some will notice
Iit besidesyourself + probably much sooner than you expected
In conclusion you are now quite beyond the reach
of any efforts I can make to help you
itbut I feelsure if you do your best to improve your position you
will succeed + I rely upon you to do this.
Yours Affectionally
Father
______________
____________________
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43
was very well recieved the official concerned where most
emphatic in stating that there was not slightest chance
of any skilled man under 23 years of age. being released
from the colours at the present time.
I thought it better after learning this to let you know
the position at once instead of allowing you to go on in
a state of uncertainly I have done all I can at this end
+ do not think their is the remotest chance of obtaining
your release under present conditions I should try now to
make the very best of you present position something
may turn up at your end which you do not at the
moment contemplate Try + Gaurd against any feel-
-ing of slackness + if any opportunity occurs for
improving yours position (which is better than many)
try + be ready to sieze it you are just like a lad
starting his apprenticeship + will have too take
very ^much more than your share of rough for some time
but this will only last for a time + I feel sure of
you do your best some will notice
Iit besidesyourself + probably much sooner than you expected
In conclusion you are now quite beyond the reach
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43
was very well recieved the official concerned where most
emphatic in stating that there was not slightest chance
of any skilled man under 23 years of age. being released
from the colours at the present time.
I thought it better after learning this to let you know
the position at once instead of allowing you to go on in
a state of uncertainly I have done all I can at this end
+ do not think their is the remotest chance of obtaining
your release under present conditions I should try now to
make the very best of you present position something
may turn up at your end which you do not at the
moment contemplate Try + Gaurd against any feel-
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43
was very well recieved the official concerned where most
emphatic in stating that there was not slightest chance
of any skilled man under 23 years of age. being released
from the colours at the present time.
I thought it better after learning this to let you know
the position at once instead of allowing you to go on in
a state of uncertainly I have done all I can at this end
+ do not think their is the remotest chance of obtaining
your release under present conditions I should by now to
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43
was very well recieved the official concerned where most
emphatic in stating that there was not slightest chance
of any skilled man under 23 years of age. being released
from the colours at the present time.
I thought it better after learning this to let you know
the position at once instead of allowing you to go on in
a state of uncertainly I have done all I can at this end
+ do not think theri is the remotest chance of obtaining
your release under present conditions I should by now to
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43
was very well recieved the official concerned where most
emphatic in stating that there was not slightest chance
of any skilled man under 23 years of age. being released
from the colours at the present time.
I thought it better after learning this to let you know
Description
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Bradford
Location(s)
Story location Bradford
- ID
- 17084 / 196777
- Contributor
- Margaret Usher
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