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Postcard to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg still has not received any mail. The weather has improved and there have lots of sport and musicals.
Postcard to Reg Wilson's Parents
Reg writes that he is OK. He has attended a musical, a play and a Scotland-England football match.
Postcard to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg writes that nothing has happened although the weather is good. He has been studying.
Postcard to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg writes that he has little to say. Still no mail, weather has been mixed and he has seen a couple of shows.
Letter to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg writes that he has yet to receive any mail. The weather has been good with lots of sporting activity.
Postcard to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg writes discretely about D-Day and what it means to him. He has watched two shows.
Letter to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg has still not received mail from his family. The letter from the Herons has cheered him up. He has been studying and attending shows.
Postcard to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg writes no mail from his family but another from the Herons. He has seen a new show.
Letter to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg has received one letter from his parents and one from May and Vera. He has been to another musical and a show. Studies and sport help pass the time.
Postcard to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg has received his 21st letter now. He is very grateful.
Postcard to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg has received more letters from home. Weather is good and he is keeping fit. New show coming soon to their theatre.
Letter to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg has received another five letters. He is grateful for the photos that have been sent. He has seen another show.
Letter to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg has received several letters, total now 43. He has also received a parcel from home. He has seen three more plays and is attending classes.
Postcard to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg has received more mail. He has seen another show.
Postcard to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg has received another parcel and seven letters. He has seen a show.
Postcard to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg has received a clothing parcel and two book parcels from Unilevers. He has seen another show. Asks his family to send thanks to the person who packed his parachute if they can trace them.
Letter to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg says that he thought he would be home by now. He is looking forward to camp Christmas but is not sure what to expect. He has been studying and is looking forward to the next show, a musical comedy written by POWs.
Postcard to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg has received four letters from home. The last show he watched was 'wizard'.
Letter to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg wishes his family a Happy New Year. He reflects on his existence. They had a show and a dance. He says the Red Cross are more than wonderful.
Letter to Reg Wilson's Family
Reg writes he has had no recent mail. The weather is grim. The theatre has closed and the school reopens in a week.
Letter from Reg
A letter written on Canadian Legion War Forces headed paper to his mother describing visits to the cinema and pub and, on one occasion missing the last bus and having to walk back. Annotated 'Reg's last letter to me 1943'.
Reg's last letter
Written from the Sergeant's mess describing a dance at the station he had attended, family news and receiving a letter from Rose breaking off their relationship. Annotated 'Reg's last letter, received the same day as the news'.
A Wartime Log
A book used as a photo and sketch album. It contains sketches of his wife, Dorothy Frances Lydiard Kellett (nee Abbott), two sketches of horses, images taken during plays including ‘Morning Star’, '10 Minute Alibi', '‘Thunder Rock’, 'A Revue'…
The Music Club
A cartoon of men and women dancing, annotated ' "Van Pan" indulges in a spot of elevation assisted by Don & ably supported by the Corps de Ballet'.
There are six signatures on the page.
There are six signatures on the page.
The Music Club
A cartoon of the audiences listening to Beethoven's 7th Symphony and Madame Butterfly.