Letter to George Thomson from Dick Parkin

Title

Letter to George Thomson from Dick Parkin

Description

Catches up with Georges latest news. Writes that he was disappointed with the organisation and accommodation at Mepal. Relates his arrival and initial activities. Mentions a colleague having only 28 (operations) to do and comments on work practices. Writes of a jape from colleague who they thought incorrectly had been killed. Compares Stirling to Lancaster. Continues more more news and gossip of activities and friend.

Creator

Date

1944-6-02

Temporal Coverage

Language

Format

Four page handwritten letter

Rights

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Identifier

EParkinRThomsonGB440602

Collection

Citation

R Parkin, “Letter to George Thomson from Dick Parkin,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 13, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/51510.