Congratulatory telegrams and wedding photograph

Congratulatory telegrams and wedding photograph

Two telegrams wishing Derrick Allen and his wife best wishes and future happiness. On the right a three-quarter length portrait of Derrick Allen in suit and his bride (was Miss Colbert) is wedding dress with bouquet.

1946-09-21

Two telegrams mounted on an album page

One newspaper cutting mounted on an album page

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[Telegram Letterhead] [post mark]
Prefix. Y Time handed in. 2’20 Office of Origin and Service instructions. Woodstan Words. 15
Hr. 2 55m
From Pr
By Lat

Mr & Mrs Allen Ermine Lodge Stilton
Congratulations and best wishes from all at Belsize

[photograph]
Mr. and Mrs. Allen after their marriage at Stilton. The bride was Miss Colbert.

[Telegram Letterhead] [past mark]
Time handed in. 10.30 Office of Origin and Service Instructions. [indecipherable word] T Words. 16

Leana and Derek
Ermine Lodge Stilton Peterboro
Best Wishes for your Future Happiness
Scott & Margaret