MANUSCRIPT
Kenny, Edith Mainana Daisy, 1890-1976 : Letter from Paul Freyberg
- Date
- 15 Apr 1917
- By
- Kenny, Edith Mainana Daisy, 1890-1976Freyberg, Paul Milton, 1884-1917
- Reference
- MS-Papers-9117
- Description
Letter written by Freyberg while serving on the Western Front during World War One. He thanks Daisy for the Christmas cake she sent him which took 5 months to arrive and describes his present location in a French village behind the front lines as well as making general comments about his recent stint at the Front. He also comments on the class snobbery of the English and their attitude towards privates.
Accompanied by an extract from the Kenny family tree.
Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Ms
Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr C Moody, Wellington, 2008
Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into Manuscripts, transfers made from here. - To Drawings & Prints Collection - 3 framed black and white engravings (Samuel Brees prints) (A-343-041/043).
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 1 folder(s), 0.01 Linear Metres, Manuscripts, Ms
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