Neilson's Chocolate Wrapper

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Title

Neilson's Chocolate Wrapper

Description

A chocolate bar wrapper used for recording a diary.

Creator

Coverage

Language

Format

One printed card with handwritten annotations

Rights

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Contributor

Identifier

MBarraletAF85233-210609-020001, MBarraletAF85233-210609-020002

Transcription

Neilson’s
CHOCOLATE

MADE EXPRESSLY FOR CANADIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY

Neilson’s CHOCOLATE

[page break]

Thurs 19
Firing [indecipherable word] field with [indecipherable word] to the [two indecipherable words] today

Frid 20
Firing [five indecipherable words] and Maths first.

SAT 21 Rain all day and [three indecipherable words]

SUN 22 Collection [three indecipherable words]

MON 23 [indecipherable word] firm

TUE 24 Grounded for 1 night [indecipherable word] Landed [indecipherable words] DARSFELD [indecipherable word] left of [indecipherable word]

[underlined] WED 25 [/underlined] Stayed all day while [eight indecipherable words]

[underlined] THURS 26 [/underlined] [indecipherable words]

[page break]

[underlined] Tues 10th [/underlined] Left TARMSTADT [two indecipherable words] 15KM
[deleted] WED [/deleted] straight in field grounded by police [indecipherable words] very sick with [indecipherable word]

[underlined] Wed 11th [/underlined] travelled light luggage on [four indecipherable words] part way on cart Camped in field by aircraft

[underlined] Thurs 12 [/underlined] Looking better [three indecipherable words]
Required a wheelbarrow [indecipherable words] brickworks

[underlined] FRI [/underlined] All day [three indecipherable words] woods [indecipherable word] pleasant Short march of 8 Km [indecipherable words]

[page break]

NET WEIGHT 5 OUNCES

[underlined] William Neilson Limited [/underlined]
TORONTO CANADA

[inserted] WALTER KNOLL

B377233 POW 195

CAMP [/inserted]

Neilson’s CHOCOLATE

Collection

Citation

Tony Barralet, “Neilson's Chocolate Wrapper,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 16, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/38678.