Letter to Frank and Patti from her mother

Letter to Frank and Patti from her mother

Letter expresses relief that Frank is recovering after ejecting from a Javelin in Singapore. She wishes them every happiness and a merry christmas.

1962-12

Two page handwritten letter

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11 Merryfield Ave
Leigh Park
Havant
Hants

Darlings Patti & Frank

Many thanks for your most welcome letter with the good news of Franks recovery. It was certainly a nightmare alround [sic] & you dear must have been nearly franktic, [sic] I sincerely hope he is much better & will soon be out of hospital. His adventure has given him plenty of publicity our local paper was full of it. Well dears Xmas is here again will you please accept this small token & buy some little thing with it.

I will be thinking of you on Xmas day & drink a toast

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to your future happiness

Hoping we will be altogether next year. I’ll say cheerio for now & write again soon

All my Fondest Love & Kisses from

Your Everloving [sic]
Mother xxx

[underlined] P.S. [/underlined] I wrote to Frank [deleted] in hospital [/deleted] last week Im [sic] not sure I sent it to the right hospital