Note sent to Arthur Biscoe's Mother

Note sent to Arthur Biscoe's Mother

A note sent to Arthur's mother accompanying a photograph taken of Arthur at the Women's Voluntary Service Canteen in New York.
The envelope is stamped 1942 but the note is dated 1941.

1942-11-21

One handwritten note and envelope

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[postmark New York Nov 22 1942]
Mrs. V. W. Biscoe
35 Paddington Road
Northend
Portsmouth
England
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Dear Mrs. Biscoe:
A week ago your son & his friend were at the American Women’s Voluntary Service Canteen in New York where we have a photographic service for the boys & their families – I am glad to send you this picture taken there
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and at the request of your son that you get it –
He was on leave in N.Y. & looked very well & happy –
Sincerely
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Nov. 21st – 1941 –
390 West End Ave
New York
N.Y. U.S.A.