Telegram from Alan Green to his father

Telegram from Alan Green to his father

A telegram asking if he received package previously sent. Handwritten annotation states all received and letter being sent.

1941-05-13

One printed telegram with handwritten annotation

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CABLE AND WIRELESS

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[rubber stamp] C. & W. LTD CENTRAL STATION 13 MAY 41

[rubber stamp] TELEGRAPH CENSORSHIP passed by censor No. 59

FWMB108 PICTONONT 23/32 12
EFM MR W H GREEN HOLLINGWORTH FIRSESTATE KENILWORTHROAD COVENTRY

RECEIVED LETTER OF SIXTEENTH LAST HUGE PIECES CENSORED NO CHANCE BEING HOME BIRTHDAY HAVE YOU RECEIVED LIGHTER CHOCOLATES FOOD STUFFS SENT KEEP SMILING = GREEN

[inserted] Lighter, Chocs & Foodstuffs gratefully received. Sorry letter was disapproved. Another following. Everybody OK. Keep smiling. Dad. [inserted]

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