Letters from United Confectionery Co. Ltd. to Sergeant R. W. Redhead

Item

Title

Letters from United Confectionery Co. Ltd. to Sergeant R. W. Redhead

Identifier

9424.cpd

Creator

United Confectionery Co. Ltd.

Abstract

Two typewritten letters from United Confectionery Co. Ltd. (signed by A. J. Chapman) to Sergeant Ralph William Redhead (sic), sent when he was in hospital recovering from being wounded in the arm. The second letter is a copy of an earlier missive which was enclosed with the first. The letters mention tins of acid drops which the company is sending to Redhead's battalion, and the second letter promises to send him one in hospital. Part of a collection relating to Ralph William Readhead of the 4th East Yorks.

Date

7th May 1915

Date Created

1915-05-07

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Type

Letter

number of pages

4

Contributor

Alun Edwards
Meriel Patrick (Ferrens Art Gallery, Hull submissions day 31st May 2008)
Sandra Cane

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford