Envelope addressed to Frank Dowdeswell from E. Pritchard
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| Author | Pritchard, Ethel |
|---|---|
| Subject | Dowdeswell, Frank |
| Title | Envelope addressed to Frank Dowdeswell from E. Pritchard (1) |
| Notes | This is an envelope which was originally sent by Ethel Pritchard to her sweetheart Frank Dowdeswell, 7th Batt. Buffs Reg.t, B. E. Force, France - but which has been re-directed to numerous military hospitals in England, including Cheltenham where Ethel and Frank lived. The dates on the postmarks are from August-September 1918. Ethel and Frank were the parents of Pam Hyett. Part of a collection relating to the service of Frank (7th Buffs) and Bob (Army Service Corps) Dowdeswell, of Shaw Green, Prestbury, nr Cheltenham. Bob died in April 1917 after a lorry accident. |
| Item Date | August - September 1918 |
| Creation place | Unknown |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Artifact |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Content | Letter |
| Page | 1 of 2 |
| Cataloguer | Alun Edwards |
| Filename | GWA_6867_PICT0458.jpg |
| Copyright | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor |
| Digital repository | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford |
| Contributor Name | Alun Edwards |
| Contributed on the behalf of | Terry and Pam Hyett |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/9506/7792 |
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| Author | Pritchard, Ethel |
|---|---|
| Subject | Dowdeswell, Frank |
| Title | Envelope addressed to Frank Dowdeswell from E. Pritchard |
| Notes | This is an envelope which was originally sent by Ethel Pritchard to her sweetheart Frank Dowdeswell, 7th Batt. Buffs Reg.t, B. E. Force, France - but which has been re-directed to numerous military hospitals in England, including Cheltenham where Ethel and Frank lived. The dates on the postmarks are from August-September 1918. Ethel and Frank were the parents of Pam Hyett. Part of a collection relating to the service of Frank (7th Buffs) and Bob (Army Service Corps) Dowdeswell, of Shaw Green, Prestbury, nr Cheltenham. Bob died in April 1917 after a lorry accident. |
| Item Date | August - September 1918 |
| Creation place | Unknown |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Artifact |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Content | Letter |
| Cataloguer | Alun Edwards |
| Copyright | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor |
| Digital repository | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford |
| Contributor Name | Alun Edwards |
| Contributed on the behalf of | Terry and Pam Hyett |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/9506 |
