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art3r2020 ‘Skip to main conten’ Quick start © Advanced search + About © Legal © The Bombing War The IBCC Digital Archive © Educational resources * Contact us Discover the archive ‘Search using this query type: Keyword Boolean OExact match Search only these record types: Advanced Search (Items only) Lette rom David Boldy to his parents» IBCC Digital Archive Letter from David Boldy to his parents htpssibeedigtalarchivelincainac.uklomekaleollectionsidacumentS83 7 932020 Letter from David Boldy to his parents: [BCC Digital Archive Title Letter from David Boldy to his parents Description Letter from David Boldy to his parents. General conversation about life at St. Paul's school in Darjeeling, referring to his brother Stephen, his uncle and the parcels he has received. Creator David Boldy Publisher IBCC Digital Archive When item was created 1929-04-07 Contributor ‘Andy Hamilton Rights This content is available under a CC BY-NC 4.0 International license (Creative Commons Attribution- NonCommercial 4.0). It has been published ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the Intemational Bomber Command Centre. For more information, visit https://creativecommons.orgilicenses/by-ne/4.0/ and https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/legal. What item looks like htpssibcedigalarchive lincoln ac.uklomekaleollectionsidocumentSE3 2a 932020 Three page handwritten letter Language eng Type Text. Correspondence Text Unique Identifier EBoldyDABoldyAD-LM290412 Force Civilian Where India Andia—Darjeeling When 1929-04 Transcription (1) Letter from David Boldy to his parents: [BCC Digital Archive [underlined] TELE. ADDRESS: “PAULITE DARJEELING.” [underline] ST. PAUL'S SCHOOL JALAPAHAR, DARJEELING. 17/4129]. 1929 My dear Mummy and Daddy. [hope you are quite well and happy. | am quite well and happy and so is [deleted] s [/deleted] Stevie. Thank you [indecipherable word] for your parcel you sent us. | got 36 for my arithmertic [sic] exam and for my English | came first with 84 and Stevie second with 84 we both tried our best. We had a match against some men and their score was 90 for whole side out we declared w [inserted] h [/inserted] en six batters were out our score was 209 Suceass [sic] [deleted] madd [/deleted] made 77 a very good score isen't [sic] it? Write and tell me if [page break] (2) htpssibeedigtalarchivelincainac.uklomekaleollectionsidacumentS83 932020 Letter from David Boldy to his parents: IBCC Digital Archive can read my writing. We went to the pictures to see harold [sic] Loyd in Kidd brothers it made us laugh like anything if it goes to Dacca you must go and see it. We are celeceting [sic] our money [indecipherable word] | meen [sic] our gang we have got 2 [deleted] ry [/deleted] rupees and a few anna’s. | have still got my watch only the strap is broken so Sookiass is keeping it for me. We went out with Uncle hike [sic] and had a reery [sic] nice time it was very kind of him to take us out wasn't it? Are you coming up in May.?. The boys in my gang are (1) Stevie (2) Terrel (3) + (4) Blaker | and Il and myself are in a gang, One of our [page break] i) is getting a parcel this week and he gets 1 [deleted] ry [/deleted] rupee every sunday [sic] in a letter he is a very nice boy his name is terrel he is one of the boys who traveled [sic] down with us last year. | am ending my letter now With [sic] With lots of love and kisses from David. Collection Boldy, David Citation David Boldy, “Letter from David Boldy to his parents,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed September 13, 2020, https://ibecdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/583 Item Relations This item has no relations. *

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