To Daughter Sally From Daddy 4
Date written: No Date
Description
‘Skilly’ was a watery soup or porridge made from oats and waterRecipient: Sally
Message on card:
…Dear Sally I should think you are having enough post cards for another album & I will get one when I come home on pass as I sharn’t be able to come on a free leave as that is stopped from here so if I have to come I shall have to pay 17/-9 ½ & I shall not have to check up Officers because you have to be careful how you work. Never mind speaking on they shove you in mush or the … & I don’t want to get there as they give you skilly & dry bread & potatoes for dinner & you have seen the potatoes that we have & I don’t think you will care for them…
…Dear Sally I should think you are having enough post cards for another album & I will get one when I come home on pass as I sharn’t be able to come on a free leave as that is stopped from here so if I have to come I shall have to pay 17/-9 ½ & I shall not have to check up Officers because you have to be careful how you work. Never mind speaking on they shove you in mush or the … & I don’t want to get there as they give you skilly & dry bread & potatoes for dinner & you have seen the potatoes that we have & I don’t think you will care for them…
Type: Illustrated;
Set: To Sally From Daddy;
Tags: #illustrated #set #ww1