Postcard to John Taplin's Mother from John

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Title

Postcard to John Taplin's Mother from John

Description

He is well and has been studying.

Creator

Date

1943-02-28

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Spatial Coverage

Language

Format

One double sided printed card with handwritten annotations

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Contributor

Identifier

ETaplinJATaplinWJ-[Mo]430222-0001, ETaplinJATaplinWJ-[Mo]430222-0002

Transcription

[rubber stamps]

Mr & Mrs Taplin,
12 Whitesmead Rd,
Stevenage
Herts
ENGLAND

/Sgt Taplin
27493.

[page break]

22.2.43.

Happy returns,

Mum, Ken. one more week has passed. But there seems nothing to say except, I am as well as could be expected. I am doing a little study. Dont worry about me. A piece of bad luck had to come after such a run of good. Dont forget to send me [deleted] a [/deleted] razor blades will you. See you later (not much later I hope.)

John xxx
xxx

Collection

Citation

John Taplin, “Postcard to John Taplin's Mother from John,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed May 18, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/44219.