Letters From The Bowes Brothers

Dear Sister Evelyn, How you was, little girl? Fred and I are well and expect so see Clifford soon. He isn’t very far away from

Dear Mother and all, It is rather wintry here just now but we should worry, Musie. One thing the cold will kill all kinds of

There are only a few of Margaret Bowes’ letters to her sons in the collection. Here is one written shortly after James and Fred arrived

Dear Mother and Family, Your many welcome letters received yesterday and sure was glad to hear from you all. But I had a good laugh

My dearest Mother, As it is nearly a week since I wrote you last, I thought that it was up to me to continue the

My dear Mother, Fred just finished writing you a big letter so I will make this short for once. Snow fell at intervals this afternoon