MANUSCRIPT
World War One letters
- Date
- Jul-Dec 1917
- By
- Glover, David, active 1917
- Reference
- MS-Papers-8866-5
- Description
Letters describe Brebner's experiences at the front during the second half of 1917. They contain an account of Brebner's activities during this period including receiving letters and parcels from home, living and working conditions, observations on local people and the current state of the war in Flanders. Also includes a letter to Brebner from David Glover, written from Dannevirke, 26 August 1917. Glover relates the fate of friends they both know in the war, the activities of men who have returned home from the war, local gossip and Glover's promotion in the postal service.
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Physical Description: Mss
Processing information: Part of WW100 digitisation project.
Digitisation details - 81 digitised images
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Brebner, Robert, 1883-1958 : World War One letters
- Format
- 1 folder(s), Manuscripts, Mss
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