FAC159/1/9

Letter: from Richard Dillingham at RFC Camp, Farnborough [Hampshire] to Christine Dillingham at Kings Road, Flitwick - thanks his wife for the cheese cakes and cakes "they were a treat"; - notes that he has been inoculated and vaccinated again "makes you feel a bit out of sorts"; - is glad to hear that Ben and the Baby are better; - pleased to hear that the garden is looking well and suggests keeping "the sweet peas well cut"; - asks how Dave Roberts was going on?; - notes that Tom Virgin has gone to Sittingbourne [Kent] and that Young Palmer has gone in a draft to France "He wouldn't like that very much but still he has had a very good time, nearly two years in Ampthill Park"; - has received a letter from old Mr Botsford; - tell Charlie Sharpe "I am getting on alright"; - asks how is poor old George getting on and how are Nell and Tom?; - notes that he is very pleased with the better weather as it makes it all the better in the camp although it is very warm drilling; - recalls that he has been to another bath parade, "it was a treat"; - tell May "this is the place for nice young men";

June 1916

From: 1916 To: 1916

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Dillingham, Richard,
Dillingham, Christine,
Sharpe, Charlie,
Roberts, David,
Virgin, Tom,
Dillingham, Ben

Royal Flying Corps, weather, letters, cheese, cake, vaccination, Farnborough, Ampthill Park, FLITWICK, Sittingbourne