Letter from David Boldy to his parents

Letter from David Boldy to his parents

Letter from David Boldy to his parents. General conversation about life at St. Paul's school in Darjeeling, with references to his brother Stevie, the books they are reading, sports and a school play.

1927-10-14

Two page handwritten letter

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[underlined] TELE. ADDRESS: “PAULITE. DARJEELING” [underlined]

ST. PAUL’S SCHOOL,
JALAPAHAR,
October.14.1927

My darling Mummy and Daddy.

I hope you are all well. I am quite well and happy and so is Stevie. Please send up my book Ivho? [sic] I had a reliefnib [sic] and it has been put in my fountain-pen. I have changed books with Stevie and have nearly read the whole book. We are having very nice weather. I will try to write a long letter. We play cricket now. We are having a History test on Saturday. Waterson is still in my gang. I have got a lot of marbles now. Please me a parcel. We have cubs every Thursday. The whole School is going to The Diocesan School this afternoon, to see a performance. With

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lots of love and kisses from
David.