The Richardson Brothers
Title
The Richardson Brothers
Collection Items
Letter from Reginald Richardson to his sister, Austin Richardson Ferris
Three page letter describes experiences at the front in France
Studio photograph of Reginald Richardson
Studio photograph of Reginald Richardson in his military uniform
Letter from Edward Richardson to his father, Henry Richardson
Letter written from the front after hearing news from his brother, Reginald, that their mother had died
The Poilu's Litany
Handwritten copy of "The Litany of Poilu" originally written by Kathleen Burke. Copied by Reginald Richardson and sent in a letter to his sister, Austin Richardson Ferris
Letter from Harry Richardson to his sister, Austin Richardson Ferris
Letter describes the end of the war, armistice celebrations in London and the flu.
Edward Richardson's War Diary
Excerpts from Edward Richardson's 21 page war diary kept during training in Canada and England
Photograph of [Harry and Ted Richardson]
Photograph individuals not identified, but Reg Richardson references receiving a snapshot of Harry and Ted in a letter to his sister
Letter from Edward Anderson "Ted" Richardson to his sister, Austin Richardson Ferris
Letter describes recent experiences in the trenches, receiving mail, concern for his father's health and meals.
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