Letter to Lewis Ellis from his mother

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Title

Letter to Lewis Ellis from his mother

Description

Writes that she was posting his laundry that morning. Mentions sending some cigarettes enclosed.

Creator

Date

1943-10-27

Temporal Coverage

Language

Format

One sided handwritten letter and envelope

Rights

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Contributor

Identifier

EEllisHEllisEL431027

Transcription

54 Wulfric Rd
Sheffield 2

Wensday [sic]

Dear Lewis

Just a line to say I am posting the laundry off this morning hoping you get it OK. please let me know if you do and send me again at the weekend I have put in a few Players Love from all

All my Love

Mother

Sidney just goin [sic] to school so posting this early.)

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[postage stamp] [postmark 27 OCT 1943]

1238597

Sergt. L. Ellis
12 Flight
B110 Intake
Majestic Hotel
Harrogate

[inserted] R.A.F.
WHITLEY BAY
Northumberland [/inserted]

[rubber stamp 28 OCT 1943]

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[blank back of envelope]

Collection

Citation

Mrs H Ellis, “Letter to Lewis Ellis from his mother,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed November 7, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/42131.