Air mail letter to Mr and Mrs Thomson from S W Haines

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Title

Air mail letter to Mr and Mrs Thomson from S W Haines

Description

Writes that the best news they had ever received that George was safe though a prisoner. Mentions how sad they were when heard he was missing. Consoles them over time they had to wait for news. Hopes war would soon be over and George would be back home. Complains that the war was getting everybody down and was longing to get back to family. Concludes with seasons greetings.

Creator

Date

1944-12-07

Temporal Coverage

Language

Format

One page handwritten air mail form

Rights

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Identifier

EHainesSWThomson[Fam]441207

Collection

Citation

S W Haines, “Air mail letter to Mr and Mrs Thomson from S W Haines,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 14, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/51482.