Postcard From Les

The Bath House Morere, Hot Springs near Gisborne, N.Z.

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My Dear Grandma
Many thanks for the nice present you sent me. This is the first time I’ve seen daylight since Wednesday. Hoping to see you again soon with best Love from all & Les

Mrs. Wells
Nuhaka

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Postcard is from the postcard album of Elsie Massey, a girl living on Whana Whana Station, also known as Dot or Biddie. The station cook, Tom Rouse, bought her the album in January 1911 and her collection of postcards and photos includes the First World War.  This postcard is written to Sarah Wells, staying with her son at Nuhaka, by her grandson, Les.

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