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58449: Letter from Pte Edward Thorndycraft to Miss Lily Freeman

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posted on 2024-02-17, 19:36 authored by Great War Archive Project Team

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.

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Creator

Thorndycraft, Edward

Date

3rd November 1915

Date Created

03/11/1915

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Type

Letter

Pages

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Number of Pages

6

Contributor

Everett Sharp | Alun Edwards | Mrs Angela Pates

Submission Event

Oxford Central Library Submission Day, 10th March 2008

Rights

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

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    Great War ArchiveWorld War OneOxford Central Library, 10th March 2008Letters

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