Letters from Stephen Philip Boulton to his Family, 1917-1918

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Accession Number RCDIG0000208
Collection number 1DRL/0138
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type File
Item count 31
Object type Letter
Physical description 201 Image/s captured
Maker Boulton, Stephen Philip
Place made United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London, United Kingdom: England, Wiltshire, Salisbury Plain, Western Front
Date made 1917-1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Description

Original and typed copies of letters relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Stephen Philip Boulton, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade. The letters were written by Stephen Boulton to his family in Sydney, NSW, between 9 January 1917 to 22 September 1918. The letters describe Boulton's activities while on leave in England, his officer training undertaken in England and France and his thoughts on the conscription plebiscite held in Australia. Both the original letters and typewritten copies were made available to the Australian War Memorial in 1928 by Boulton's mother, Mrs Dora Boulton.
This file contains:
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 9 January 1917 [original and typed];
Typed letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 11 January 1917;
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 19 January 1917 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 27 January 1917 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 14 February 1917;
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 3 March 1917 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 11 March 1917 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 17 March 1917 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 29 July 1917 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 12 August 1917 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 19 August 1917;
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 30 August 1917 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 15 September 1917 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 30 October 1917 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 13 November 1917 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 27 November 1917 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 19 December 1917 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 24 December 1917 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 20 January 1918;
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 29 March 1918 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 7 April 1918 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 19 April 1918 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 28 April 1918 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 8 May 1918 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 19 May 1918 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 27 May 1918 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 11 June 1918 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 21 August 1918 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 29 August 1918 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 6 September 1918 [original and typed];
Letter from Stephen Boulton to his mother, 22 September 1918 [original and typed].