George Richey., 11/16/1917-11/20/1917

File — Box: 2, Folder: 54

Identifier: 91131

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence written by Michael and Paul Richey to their parents, George and Adelaide Richey. Correspondence written by George Richey to his wife, Adelaide. Also includes photographs, manuscripts, and other correspondence.

Dates

11/16/1917-11/20/1917

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.04 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger boxes (2 Document Cases, 1 Slim Document Case))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

08/19/07

Container Summary

Total of 2 ALS (with 1 envelope) from George Richey to his wife Adelaide Richey. 1 ALS dated 11/16/1917 Richey writes, "Fortunately I have a very good second in command now. He came from the Lancs Fusiliers and is from Trinity College, Cambridge" Reference to Capt. Caley. "Isn't it a strange coincidence that I should be in an Australian Corps?" 1 ALS dated 11/20/1917 Reference to Farnol?, Pope, Capt. Caley. 1 envelope postmarked 11/21/1917addressed to Mrs. Richey at Rosape...? Salfords, Horley, Sussex.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RICHEY, GEORGE - CORRESP. TO RICHEY, ADELAIDE (1917): Autographed Letter

RICHEY, ADELAIDE - CORRESP. FROM RICHEY, GEORGE (1917): Autographed Letter

LANCS FUSILIERS - REF. IN CORRESP. BY RICHEY, GEORGE (1917): Autographed Letter

ROYAL FUSILIERS - REF. IN CORRESP. BY RICHEY, GEORGE (1917): Autographed Letter

FUSILIERS (ROYAL) - REF. IN CORRESP. BY RICHEY, GEORGE (1917): Autographed Letter