Reference
Z153/63/83
Title
Letter from Bess to My dear Edith & Elsie, Willington Tuesday
Date free text
4 May [1954]
Production date
From: 1954 To: 1954
Scope and Content
Writing before they go away. Joe taking them to Northolt, plane leaves at 11. Violent thunderstorm ground white with hailstones. Hates giving up and having things done for her. Had the paper hangers to do the big bedroom and today the sweep. Adrian doing well; a born farmer. Giles very like Ike. Funny that there are no more Chapman grandsons. Reminisces about Church Farm house at Marsworth. Ike has 5 rain coats trying to get him to decide on getting rid of one. Australian spy case letter in Telegraph by K Pearce Smith ‘no doubt there is a lot of it in this country’. Hasn’t heard from Min lately. George ought to correct Robert. Susan has got back from Paris.
Level of description
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