Letter from Mrs Blackburn to the Sydney Morning Herald Office.

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Greater London, London
Accession Number AWM2017.6.47
Collection number PR82/008
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type Item
Item count 4
Object type Letter, Postcard
Physical description 9 Image/s captured
Maker Murphy, Stanley Melville
Unknown
Place made United Kingdom: England
Date made 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Description

Letter from Mrs Blackburn to the Sydney Morning Herald Office. Mrs Blackburn is asking for the attached letter and postcards, which had been incorrectly forwarded to her, to be published in the paper to find their correct owners. The attached letter is from Stanley Melville Murphy, 18th Battalion to his Aunt, 27 August 1916, Rolleston Military Camp, England. In his letter Murphy describes his training and he passes on information relating to common acquaintances. The first postcard is of Marble Arch and is address to Murphy's cousin Dolly and the second postcard of St Paul’s cathedral in London is to his aunt. [Includes envelope]