Keywords: postcard dunkirk france ww1 world war 1 worldwar1 public domain publicdomain nurse ripley nurseripley writing text document sketch drawing cartoon Sent by a nurse, Margaret Ripley, to her sister back in England. As far as I can tell (corrections and additions welcome) this reads: "25.11.15 Many thanks for card & mothers letter of 23rd. You must have had lots of letters & cards by now am always writing & always post at least every other day. Nothing settled yet. Read Nursing Mirror of 24th an account of Bergues Hospital by Colchester. Address quite right. Depot is at Malo but need not put it come alright now without stamps & we go daily no parcel yet! Hope Duds will have better luck. Mar" For more details of the story behind this album see www.flickr.com/photos/whatsthatpicture/sets/7215762769463... Sent by a nurse, Margaret Ripley, to her sister back in England. As far as I can tell (corrections and additions welcome) this reads: "25.11.15 Many thanks for card & mothers letter of 23rd. You must have had lots of letters & cards by now am always writing & always post at least every other day. Nothing settled yet. Read Nursing Mirror of 24th an account of Bergues Hospital by Colchester. Address quite right. Depot is at Malo but need not put it come alright now without stamps & we go daily no parcel yet! Hope Duds will have better luck. Mar" For more details of the story behind this album see www.flickr.com/photos/whatsthatpicture/sets/7215762769463... |