Beswick, R.C., Letter, 27 December 1917

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Description: 
Letter to Marion Simpson from R.C. Beswick

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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
Place: France
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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