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Family letter mentioning George broke his nose; Sam missed Christmas Day connection in Paris so not home; Maisie helped at home as Ruth's nerves…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to dear friend (Reverend William Thomson)

From Private Hospital St Andre France; thanks for forwarded letter; apologises for complications arranging cottage items; writing to Robert Thomson to…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Marion and John

Apologises for not visiting; discusses exhausting writing schedule; updates on children: George entering Navy, Margaret last to go to school, Maisie…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Marion and John

Expresses affection for Marion and John as dearest folk in Galloway; mentions one son in Navy, other entering Indian Army; discusses Uncle Willie at…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to John Macmillan

Delighted to hear from John; now at home after lengthened sojourn in London and abroad; as may suppose extremely busy, this is lambing time and up…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Harry (USA)

Warm letter to Castle Douglas friend now in America; discusses 40,000 Raiders sales; reminisces about youthful adventures.About to leave Manse/Kirk.…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Thin

Thanks for returned fountain pen cap; describes Christmas dinner with children; warm family scene

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Mrs Fisher Unwin

Describes daughter (4½ years old, born August 1888); discusses Sweetheart Traveller papers about cycling trips; mentions Wales journey to Lleyn…