Letter from John Leigh to his wife

ELeighJLLeighGE4202XX-01.pdf

Title

Letter from John Leigh to his wife

Description

John writes from a ship en route to the USA. The weather has been rough but he has not been sick. There is little to do but he has made friends with a ship's engineer who gives them gin. The food is plentiful and good.

Creator

Date

1942-02

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Format

One handwritten envelope and 16 handwritten sheets

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Identifier

ELeighJLLeighGE4202XX-01

Collection

Citation

John Leigh, “Letter from John Leigh to his wife,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 16, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/49897.