Extract from WW1 letter dated 11 August 1917

From May Muggridge in Beckenham (UK) to David Henry Taylor, PoW in Germany

“My dear David,

Just a short letter to tell you I have sent some books off this morning to you … When you get these books will you let me know the next subject you would like … I have been looking up trains and expect to go by the 1.50 pm from London Bridge, due Littlehampton at 3.42 … Goodbye.

May.”

 

Extract from WW1 letter dated 22 October 1917

From May Muggridge in Beckenham (UK) to David Henry Taylor, PoW in Germany

“My dear David,

I was hoping to hear from you this weekend, but I have not so far … Saturday afternoon I did shopping and wound wool … A few days ago I wrote to Batsfords asking if the books had been dispatched … But that Frouds Historical Essays were then being bound … I will see them tomorrow and ask …”