Letter

  • Reference
    • GB 133 RRP/135
  • Dates of Creation
    • 30 Jun 1942

Scope and Content

To his mother, he describes the new arrangements for his job. Jessie Auchinleck is staying "in the hills" for the moment. Felicity Wavell who is returning to Britain is bringing a censored letter from him. He also refers to Harry’s "US prospects" and possibility he may be getting a promotion. Enclosed is a letter from J P Fehily, dated 19 May 1943, sent to Mrs Ridgway, who had met Robin Ridgway in India, saying "it was a very great pleasure to meet such a charming man" and "is doing such a fine job".