| Description | Handwritten letter addressed to 'Dear Albert' from 'Father' 4 Renshaw Street. Writer tells Cpl. Willmott that they have received his letter and asks him about the concerts Cpl. Willmott has taken part in. The writer also tells Cpl. Willmott that he thinks that not all the cigarettes sent have actually reached him. The writer wishes Cpl. Willmott a happy birthday and tells him that both the writer and Cpl. Willmott's sister Doris have had the flu but are better now while his mother is not in good health. He also tells Cpl. Willmott that 'Bertha' has been ill and that 'Alf Billcliff' is still in hospital, that 'Francis Moran' is getting married to a discharged soldier named 'Ernest', that a Mrs Gibson died following a fall from a tram on the Stretford Road near the drill hall, that Mrs Stevenson has also died. The writer also asks Cpl. Willmott if he has received the photo he sent him. |
