Letter from David Boldy to his father
Title
Letter from David Boldy to his father
Description
Letter from David Boldy to his father with general conversation about attending St. Paul’s School in Darjeeling.
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Date
1931-10-11
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One page handwritten letter
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EBoldyDABoldyAD311011
Transcription
St. Pauls School.
Jalapahar.
Darjeeling.
11/10/31/.
My darling Daddy.
Thank you for your letter. I am not getting a new kit.
The music exam is day after tomorrow. We had the school concert three nights in succession, it came of [sic] very well, the last [deleted] is [/deleted] night we came back at [deleted] one [/deleted] 1 oclock that is after midnight. There are 43 days left. I got 54 in history and Stevie got 60. I am trying hard. We have not had the heats to the sports as yet. The weather is fine. Only a week left for the puga holidays. The Jackson and Kealon shields competion [sic] is on the 27th.
I am ending now with lots of
love and kisses from
your loving son [underlined] David. [underlined]
Jalapahar.
Darjeeling.
11/10/31/.
My darling Daddy.
Thank you for your letter. I am not getting a new kit.
The music exam is day after tomorrow. We had the school concert three nights in succession, it came of [sic] very well, the last [deleted] is [/deleted] night we came back at [deleted] one [/deleted] 1 oclock that is after midnight. There are 43 days left. I got 54 in history and Stevie got 60. I am trying hard. We have not had the heats to the sports as yet. The weather is fine. Only a week left for the puga holidays. The Jackson and Kealon shields competion [sic] is on the 27th.
I am ending now with lots of
love and kisses from
your loving son [underlined] David. [underlined]
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Citation
David Boldy, “Letter from David Boldy to his father,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed March 21, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/602.
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