Letter from David Boldy to his father

Letter from David Boldy to his father

Letter from David Boldy to his father with general conversation about attending St. Paul’s School in Darjeeling, particularly coming first in the music exam and winning a prize.

1930-11-16

Two page handwritten letter

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ST. PAUL'S SCHOOL,
JALAPAHAR,
DARJEELING.
13/3/31/. 1931.

My darling Daddy
We both arrived saftley. [sic] It is not as cold as I thought it would be. We have both been put up to Form II Stevie has been put up to my Dormitory, so we are both together. Stevie got sick in the toy train again. I [deleted] h [/deleted] hope poor little Pompom is alright. M [underlined] r [/underlined] & M [underlined] rs [/underlined] Isiah met us at silerguri [sic] and send you their love. I am ending now, and will write soon agane [sic] [deleted] l [/deleted]. With love from your [underlined] loving [/underlined] son David.

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