Letters from World War II : J.H. Massey

About

This collection contains digital scans from 163 handwritten letters written by J.H. Massey during his time in the English Army (Cheshire Regiment) during World War II. Most of the letters were written and sent from Palestine, and discuss naval life, the Cheshire Regiment, England, World War II, the Middle East, and the English Army. The letters in this collection were written by Massey to his wife, Barbara, in England.

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Letter from Harry Massey to Barbara Massey

Letter written by Harry Massey from the No. 6 Palestine company at the Bluffs to Barbara Massey. This is a scanned version of the original image in Special Collections and Archives at Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt.

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11 pages: 100% complete (100% transcribed). No metadata.

Letter from Harry Massey to Barbara Massey

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2 pages: 100% complete (100% transcribed). No metadata.

Letter from Harry Massey to Barbara Massey

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7 pages: 100% complete (100% transcribed). No metadata.

Letter from Harry Massey to Barbara Massey

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10 pages: 100% complete (100% transcribed). No metadata.

Letter from Harry Massey to Barbara Massey

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2 pages: 100% complete (100% transcribed). No metadata.

Letter from Harry Massey to Barbara Massey

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9 pages: 100% complete (100% transcribed). No metadata.

Letter from Harry Massey to Barbara Massey

Letter written by Harry Massey, at sea, to Barbara Massey. This is a scanned version of the original image in Special Collections and Archives at Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt.

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21 pages: 100% complete (100% transcribed). No metadata.

Letter from Harry Massey to Barbara Massey

Letter written by Harry Massey, at port, to Barbara Massey. This is a scanned version of the original image in Special Collections and Archives at Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt.

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33 pages: 100% complete (100% transcribed). No metadata.

Letter from Harry Massey to Barbara Massey

Letter written by Harry Massey, at sea, to Barbara Massey. This is a scanned version of the original image in Special Collections and Archives at Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt.

Collaboration is restricted.

6 pages: 100% complete (100% transcribed). No metadata.

Letter from Harry Massey to Barbara Massey

Letter written by Harry Massey in Cairo, Egypt, to Barbara Massey. This is a scanned version of the original image in Special Collections and Archives at Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt.

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14 pages: 100% complete (100% transcribed). No metadata.

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Middlebury College Special Collections

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These letters are digitized from the collections of Rokeby Museum.

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