Letter from Pte Edward Thorndycraft to Miss Lily Freeman
Item
Title
Letter from Pte Edward Thorndycraft to Miss Lily Freeman
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Identifier
8772.cpd
Creator
Thorndycraft, Edward
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Abstract
The letter was written on 3rd November 1915 two days before Edward Thorndycraft died, to Lily Freeman. Interestingly the letter postmark is dated February 1916, showing the letter did not reach Lily until then. Lily married his brother, James, after the war.
Date
3rd November 1915
Date Created
1915-11-03
Source
Leaf
Medium
Paper
Type
Letter
number of pages
6
Contributor
Everett Sharp
Alun Edwards (Oxford Central Library Submission Day 10th March 08)
Mrs Angela Pates
Publisher
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford