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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes that he is now under canvas. He discusses the camp and social visits to Cirencester.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes that things are dull, no ENSA or cinema. He promises to send some money.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes he has been to the cinema in Kings Lynn. He has little news.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes that he has no news. The weather has been good and he has been doing physical training each morning. He has been wto the cinema.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes thanking her for his birthday cigars and that they have had a trip to King Lynn where they watched a film.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes that he has been busy and a planned operation was cancelled at the last minute. He has been into Norwich to watch a film. Various friends have written to him.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes about possible visits to family. His colleagues are heading into Norwich but he does not have the spare cash. He is going to the camp cinema.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes that three crews are to go overseas. He has been playing football and been to the cinema. This was disturbed by an air raid so they went to a local pub.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes that the weather has been 'lousy'. Pay parade has been unpleasant in the cold weather. He has been to the cinema.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes about mail, his daughter's colds and frozen pipe prevention. He sounds agitated about someone staying over when he is on leave. He has had mail from some of his friends from Hamble. He has been to the cinema.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes about letters written and received. He has been into Norwich to see a film. He describes a funeral of one of their crews.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes about her lost door key. They have had a concert by ENSA.

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Letter to George Thomson from his father
Acknowledges receipt of his latest letter and glad he enjoyed visit to Newmarket. Comments on latest films in cinema. Catches up with heir activities, news and gossip. Mentions army exhibition. Provides some discussion on someone lost at sea. More…

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Letter to George Thomson from his mother
Catches up with mail to and from. Comments on newspaper cuttings. Describes activities and makes comment on plot to kill Hitler. Comments on recent film seen. Continues with news and gossip.

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Letter to George Thomson from his mother
Thanks him for his latest letter and gift. Writes of their activities and catches up with news and gossip. Mentions difficulty in finding shoes to buy and other shopping activities. Continues with family news, cinema outing and other gossip. Comment…

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes that he was flown to Squires Gate, Blackpool and had tea there. He is moving to Scampton and converting on to Lancasters.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes about trips the children have made and films he has seen. He asks for a knitted roll top neck. [Only two pages are present].

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes concerned that she has fainted. He discusses camp entertainment.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes that he has received a letter and laundry parcel. He has been in contact with a friend from Ely.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes that he is pleased they had a nice time at the swimming pool. His squadron lost 2 airmen at sea. He will be trying for leave.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes that he hopes she is not making herself ill. Their friend Stan has been lost and he describes a mid-air collision over the Netherlands. He still awaits news of his posting. ENSA have put on entertainment.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes expressing sorrow for her lousy week with Brenda being ill. They had a social event in honour of a squadron member who has gone missing and is married with four kids. They had speeches and a raffle.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes that he is pleased she enjoyed the party. He has been to the cinema in Kings Lynn.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes that his money is short since he has been overpaid. He has been to the cinema.

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Letter from Jack Dwyer to his wife
Jack writes that he has asked to be taken off operations. He asks after Brenda. He has been to the cinema. He hopes to send his girls chocolates.

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