Reference
X384
Title
5 Coloured postcards, all copyright Bamforth, with scenes entitled "Abide with Me"; I Love a Lassie"; Kathleen Mavourneen"; "Come unto me"; "Jesu lover of my Soul". Also includes photograph of Miss Matthews and Mr Skilleter
Date free text
circa 1912 - 1914
Production date
From: 1914 To: 1914
Admin/biog history
Deposited by Mrs J Green, Registrar's Department, Shire Hall, Bedford, June 1969
Scope and Content
These were addressed to Miss E Matthews, Sutton Hill Sutton, Sandy, from Fred [Skilleter]. Fred, we are told, was killed in the Great War, and Miss Matthews eventually married his brother. The first four have Biggleswade postmarks.
"Fred" is Fred Skilleter, uncle of Mrs J Green [depositer]. After his death Miss Matthews married his brother, Hubert. She died not long after their marriage. (Information from Mrs Green, 1969).
Level of description
fonds