Calder-Marshall, Arthur to "My dearest wife" [Alice Calder-Marshall], 31.13.8.15

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Identifier: 2005.002.1.1.4.015

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Photocopy of the original letter. It is unclear why these letters are included with the collection, and may have been a separate research project that Julia Briggs was working on.

Also notable is Calder-Marshall's system of writing dates. He may have been using the Soviet Calendar, which dropped 2 weeks from February 1918.

Scope and Contents

"My dearest Wife What a string of figures that looks just to write a date! I have had a p.c. from you recur from days ago and saying that you had posted a letter and photos at the same time. Neither, almost needless to say, have arrived! I hope this will come but I can only wonder at present whether they will or won't..."