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'Waiting for Daddy's Return.'

A British patriotic and sentimental postcard
Pictured on the front of this postcard by an unknown artist is a boy dressed as a British soldier holding his dog. The scene is headed ‘Waiting for Daddy’s Return’. The printed text on the reverse states ‘“National” Series. / Trade Mark / M. & L., Ltd., G / 765’. The postcard has been addressed in black ink to ‘Master Graham Hamilton ? Sharp. / No 4 The Triangle / North Kensington / London / W.10’. Dated ‘30/6/17’, the message reads: ‘ Hope you are well & happy. Mamy ? misses her little Darling very much today. We are having very wet weather at Romford & so cold. The next sentence is illegible. With lots of love & a big kiss from Mamy / X Graham / X Ronnie.’.

A British sentimental and patriotic postcard
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CONTRIBUTOR

The Army Children Archive

DATE

1917-06-30

LANGUAGE

eng

ITEMS

1

INSTITUTION

Europeana 1914-1918

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Source

UGC

Contributor

europeana19141918:agent/b0832ad8d02ff5dc31543255daf157f5

Date

1917-06-30

Type

Story

Language

eng
English

Country

Europe

DataProvider

Europeana 1914-1918

Provider

Europeana 1914-1918

DatasetName

2020601_Ag_ErsterWeltkrieg_EU

Begin

1917-06-30

End

1917-06-30

Language

mul

Agent

Graham Hamilton Sharp | europeana19141918:agent/70a1d058153589a1d751e45abc527d51
The Army Children Archive | europeana19141918:agent/b0832ad8d02ff5dc31543255daf157f5

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2019-09-11T08:26:28.751Z
2020-02-25T08:28:39.741Z
2020-02-25T08:28:39.742Z
2017-06-27 08:26:59 UTC
2017-06-27 08:28:09 UTC

Provenance

INTERNET

Record ID

/2020601/https___1914_1918_europeana_eu_contributions_21422

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