Letter to Arthur Hope from Louise Turner

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Title

Letter to Arthur Hope from Louise Turner

Description

The letter hopes he and his new wife are well. She asks if he will see a friend of hers who is coming to London for University.
On the address page is written 'Please forward to your son'.

Creator

Date

1951-05-06

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Language

Format

Double sided handwritten aerogram

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Identifier

ETurnerLHopeAD-[Mrs]510506-0001, ETurnerLHopeAD-[Mrs]510506-0002, ETurnerLHopeAD-[Mrs]510506-0003, ETurnerLHopeAD-[Mrs]510506-0004

Transcription

To open cut at top
BY AIR MAIL

[postage stamp] [postmark]

AIRLETTER

Mr Arthur Hope
2. Barque Street,
Cubitt Town,
London, E14
England,

[inserted] Please forward to your son [/inserted]

[page break]

6/5/1951

Mrs H Turner,
24, Elizabeth St,
Launceston,
Tas.

Dear Arthur & Wife

Just a few lines wich [sic] i hope & trust will find you both well & happy as i expect by this time you are married as it as [sic] been such a longe [sic] time since i have had a few lines from you have you left the Air Force i do hope so as it is to [sic] much worrie [sic] my dear for your Wife to have in the new life i have you got A house i do hope so as i realy [sic] know now very hard it is on young pople [sic] to have to live [missing letter]ith others i do think it is lovley [sic] [missing word] be in A home of your own when you are first married as we all have different way & idears [sic] what do you say i suppose we do silly things all so but my dear that is life i thank God i had A lovley [sic] Husband & we were never out of love he as [sic] been passed on now for 12 years but i have still have lovley memories all so of my lovley Robert he was A treasure & i still miss him but you know what A lovley chap.

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he was dear do you think that some time latter [sic] in the year you could see A friend of my son this young man is a Lawer [sic] & his coming to London to go to one of the uneverstys [sic] he his [sic] A very nice chap & quiet [sic] plain he dose [sic] not leave hear [sic] untill [sic] June i would be most graitefull [sic] if you would lett [sic] me know if you could do this all so i do want to hear how you are getting on Vera Martin had a baby girl just after exmass [sic] Mrs Dale sent me that news no [sic] do please lett [sic] me hear from you all so your dear Wife good night my dear & God Bless you both your loving

Louise Turner xxx

[repeated text from previous page]

[page break]

If anything is enclosed, letter will be sent ordinary mail.

From L. Turner,
24, Elizabeth St,
Launceston,
Tas.

[inverted] Third fold here [/inverted]

Collection

Citation

Louise Turner, “Letter to Arthur Hope from Louise Turner,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed February 14, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/41561.

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