Letter from Ian Wynn to his wife
Title
Letter from Ian Wynn to his wife
Description
Writes of being busy and receiving inoculations. Says he is going to Newquay next.
Creator
Date
1941-04-03
Temporal Coverage
Spatial Coverage
Language
Format
Two page handwritten letter and envelope
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Identifier
EWynnIAWynnK410403
Transcription
Envelope with stamp torn off.
[postmark]
TORQUAY
DEVON
3 APR 1941
[/postmark]
MRS K. Wynn,
Sunny Brae,
Norley,
Frodsham,
Warrington,
Lancs.
[page break]
Babbacombe
[underlined] 3 April 1941 [/underlined]
Dearest,
Thanks for your note Received today That was a bit of note though wasnt [sic] it
Well we are still as busy as hell, dont [sic] have time to breathe in fact I am glad when 9.30 comes. I turn in then.
[deleted] a [/deleted] Yesterday we had another inoculate [sic] so I have not been too lively today Still we have got through disciplinary course alright & we have been fortunate in having a good corporal.
Where do you [corrected] think [/corrected] I am going to from here-? Newquay in Cornwall at least if it is not cancelled. I was originally posted to Cambridge, then that was altered to Scarboro. [sic] Now that latest is Newquay on Saturday next but that
[page break]
May be cancelled. If I do not go I shall be going out in a private billet
Well tons of Love to you all.
Tell David to Hurry up get Better
Love
[underlined] Ian [/underlined]
PS Do not write until you hear again from me I
P.P.S The ignition key is on the Dresser on the little shelf above the little cupboard by the Door.
[inserted] I [/inserted]
[postmark]
TORQUAY
DEVON
3 APR 1941
[/postmark]
MRS K. Wynn,
Sunny Brae,
Norley,
Frodsham,
Warrington,
Lancs.
[page break]
Babbacombe
[underlined] 3 April 1941 [/underlined]
Dearest,
Thanks for your note Received today That was a bit of note though wasnt [sic] it
Well we are still as busy as hell, dont [sic] have time to breathe in fact I am glad when 9.30 comes. I turn in then.
[deleted] a [/deleted] Yesterday we had another inoculate [sic] so I have not been too lively today Still we have got through disciplinary course alright & we have been fortunate in having a good corporal.
Where do you [corrected] think [/corrected] I am going to from here-? Newquay in Cornwall at least if it is not cancelled. I was originally posted to Cambridge, then that was altered to Scarboro. [sic] Now that latest is Newquay on Saturday next but that
[page break]
May be cancelled. If I do not go I shall be going out in a private billet
Well tons of Love to you all.
Tell David to Hurry up get Better
Love
[underlined] Ian [/underlined]
PS Do not write until you hear again from me I
P.P.S The ignition key is on the Dresser on the little shelf above the little cupboard by the Door.
[inserted] I [/inserted]
Collection
Citation
Ian Archer Wynn, “Letter from Ian Wynn to his wife,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed December 4, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/11664.
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