Letter from Frank Barnsdale to John Barnsdale

EBarnsdaleFSBarnsdaleJD420316.pdf

Title

Letter from Frank Barnsdale to John Barnsdale

Description

Sends best wished for John's birthday. Looking forward to going down to the south of the United States and is fed up of doing nothing. Describes Moncton and his activities there including films seen. Mentions it was getting warmer and that he had been in quarantine as some colleagues had gotten scarlet fever. Caches up with home gossip and financial issue. Mentions Canadians generous in praise for Britain and compares local prices with home.

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Date

1943-03-16

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Format

Six page handwritten letter and envelope

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Identifier

EBarnsdaleFSBarnsdaleJD420316

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Citation

F Barnsdale, “Letter from Frank Barnsdale to John Barnsdale,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed May 13, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/58683.