Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I [D 8948(L)] • Manuscript

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Christmas card from Cecil J. Skewes to Mr and Mrs Jacobs and family, on printed card from ship P & O. S.S. "Malwa", dated 3 December 1915.

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Christmas card from Cecil J. Skewes to Mr and Mrs Jacobs and family, on printed card from ship P & O. S.S. "Malwa", dated 3 December 1915.

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Letter (in envelope) from Cecil J. Skewes to Mr Hugh Jacobs of Mount Compass, dated 3 June 1916. The sender's location is given as "Somewhere", France. In the letter, Cecil describes the beauty of the French countryside, the mild weather, the water in the trenches, and the helmets that protect them from gas. Hugh Jacobs went on to marry Cecil's sister.

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Letter (in envelope) from Cecil J. Skewes to Mr Hugh Jacobs of Mount Compass, dated 3 June 1916. The sender's location is given as "Somewhere", France. In the letter, Cecil describes the beauty of the French countryside, the mild weather, the water in the trenches, and the helmets that protect them from gas. Hugh Jacobs went on to marry Cecil's sister.

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Letter (in envelope) from Cecil J. Skewes to Mr Hugh Jacobs of Mount Compass, dated 3 June 1916. The sender's location is given as "Somewhere", France. In the letter, Cecil describes the beauty of the French countryside, the mild weather, the water in the trenches, and the helmets that protect them from gas. Hugh Jacobs went on to marry Cecil's sister.

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Letter (in envelope) from Cecil J. Skewes to Mr Hugh Jacobs of Mount Compass, dated 3 June 1916. The sender's location is given as "Somewhere", France. In the letter, Cecil describes the beauty of the French countryside, the mild weather, the water in the trenches, and the helmets that protect them from gas. Hugh Jacobs went on to marry Cecil's sister.

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Letter (in envelope) from Cecil J. Skewes to Mr Hugh Jacobs of Mount Compass, dated 3 June 1916. The sender's location is given as "Somewhere", France. In the letter, Cecil describes the beauty of the French countryside, the mild weather, the water in the trenches, and the helmets that protect them from gas. Hugh Jacobs went on to marry Cecil's sister.

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Letter (in envelope) from Cecil J. Skewes to Mr Hugh Jacobs of Mount Compass, dated 3 June 1916. The sender's location is given as "Somewhere", France. In the letter, Cecil describes the beauty of the French countryside, the mild weather, the water in the trenches, and the helmets that protect them from gas. Hugh Jacobs went on to marry Cecil's sister.

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Correspondence from Cecil Skewes during World War I

Incomplete letter to Hugh, from Perham Downs Camp dated 16 September 1916. In the letter, Cecil describes the journey to England by ship.