Case Study:
Socks for the Boys: Marion Simpson and the Knitters of the First World War
Creator:
Beswick, R.C.
Source:
letter
Date:
27 December 1917
Collection/Fonds:
Contributer:
McMaster University Libraries
Rights:
Copyright, public domain: McMaster University owns the rights to the archival copy of the digital image in TIFF format.
Identifier:
00000231
Language:
eng
Type:
image
Format:
jpg
Transcript:
France
Dec. 27 1917
Dear Miss Simpson,
Your lovely parcel reached me in excellent condition, and following your instructions I did not open it until Christmas Day, and I can assure you that the contents were very much appreciated.
We had a very enjoyable Christmas, considering the fact that we are on active service. We spent the two or three days before Christmas in scouring