Letter to Mr & Mrs Riding from F Bate

Letter to Mr & Mrs Riding from F Bate

His letter expresses delight that Ron has arrived in London.

1944-08-28

One handwritten sheet and envelope

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[Scouting emblem]
BE PREPARED.

[postmark] [postage stamp]

Mr. Mrs Riding
3 Farmfield
Ashton on Mersey.

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SALE & DISTRICT BOY SCOUTS LOCAL ASSOCIATION.
(East Cheshire County.)

Patron: His Worship THE MAYOR OF SALE.
District Commissioner: E. BATE, 75, South Grove Sale. President: [deleted] F. Rossiter. 3, Carrington Lane, Sale. [/deleted] [inserted] H Highley [/inserted]
Hon. Treasurer ) G. ROWLATT, [deleted] indecipherable number [/deleted] Brookside [/deleted] [inserted] 18 Craddock [/inserted] Road, Brooklands, Sale.
Hon. General Secretary ) [deleted] J. L. TRAVIS, 28, Harrow Road, Brooklands, Sale. (Tel. SALe 2425.) [/deleted]

75 South Grove
28th August 44

Dear Mr. & Mrs. Riding

Allan Robinson has just called to tell us the glad news that Ron has arrived back in London.

May I say how delighted we are that our, and more still your, hopes have been fulfilled.

Looking forward to seeing him again soon

I remain

Yours sincerely

E Bate