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Papers relating to the Skelley family.

documentary heritage
  • Description

    Letter from Percy William Skelley, Sling Camp, [England], to his sister Ada and brother-in-law Jack, dated 18 August 1917.

  • Other Id

    11242 (Presto content ID)

    MS-2016-12 (Reference Number)

  • Department

    Manuscripts

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type

    manuscript

  • Name/Title
    Papers relating to the Skelley family.
  • Primary Maker

     Elaine Mary Laing

  • Date
    1917
  • Level of Current Record
    Child
  • Related Object Notes
    Photographs relating to the Skelley family are held in the Pictorial Collections.
  • Is Part Of

    Papers relating to the Skelley family

  • Public Access Text

    Captain Skelley wrote this letter while at the Sling Camp (later known as ANZAC camp) in Wilshire, England. Regiment number: 41235.

  • Last Update
    04 Nov 2022
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