Category Archives: 1916

31st August 1916

Chaubattia Almora India My dear Mum & Dad, Very many thanks for the Birthday parcel, which reached me safely on Friday last – a day too late for the Mail; & considering the journey it was in quite decent condition … Continue reading

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24th August 1916

Chaubattia Almora My dear Mum & Dad Very many thanks for your letters safely received on Saturday mornings. I hope you both very much enjoyed your little outing to Bath & I much wish I had been there with you. … Continue reading

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17th August 1916

Chaubattia Almora India My dear Mum & Dad, The Mail arrived 3 days late which brought it exactly for my Birthday which was very nice, for at this distance one cant generally judge to within a week, let alone a … Continue reading

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10th August 1916

Chaubattia Almora My dear Mum & Dad Very many thanks for your letters of last Friday. I am afraid that this week’s will be very late as they don’t arrive at Bombay until tomorrow (Friday) I hope that Tommy is … Continue reading

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August 1st 1916

Chaubattia Almora India My dear Mum & Dad, So very many thanks for the parcel which arrived quite safely, and, considering the time of year was very little damaged. The sweets (except the plain chocolate) melted & made me think … Continue reading

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25th July 1916

Chaubattia Almora India My dear Mum & Dad Very many thanks for your letters & for the 10/- Note enclosed. I am so glad that Herbert turned up again alright, it must have been jolly to get him back after … Continue reading

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20th July 1916

Chaubattia Almora India My dear Mum & Dad Very many thanks for your letters received last Sunday & I am looking forward to receiving the next Mail on Saturday evening as the boat reached Bombay at 6 p.m. on Wednesday. … Continue reading

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July 13th 1916

Chaubattia Almora India My dear Mum & Dad, Very many thanks for your letter received last Thursday, this weeks Mail is late & we shan’t have the letters until Saturday evening. I am very glad to hear that both of … Continue reading

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5th July 1916

Chaubattia Almora U. P. India My dear Mum & Dad, Very many thanks for your letters, safely to hand. As I expected, the delayed one turned up alright with this week’s Mail. I am sorry to hear of old J. … Continue reading

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June 29th 1916

Chaubattia Almora India My dear Mum & Dad, Your letter of last week has got delayed so no doubt I shall have two from you on Saturday night as the Mail arrived at Bombay last evening (Wednesday). I shall be … Continue reading

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