Penydaren 4

Narrative

This is part of the archive, mostly Maisie's effects, that Mike Buxton brought to EJW on August bank holiday weekend in 2011.

Narrative

Postcard
to
Miss Llewella Williams
85 Roding Road
Clapton Park
London
NE

Postmark
Merthyr <illegible>

From
339 High Street
Penydarren
Merhtyr
25/10/08

Dear Llewella
I hope you are quite well very sorry to keep you so long ??not writing to you We are all quite well here Hope you have heard about hte floodMr & Mrs Williams have been up to London ?? they quite enjoyed themselfs I would very much like to coem up and see you Margrate I am enjoying my self now in the shop ?? instead
no more to say ?? you but we ?? you this from your
friend Mrs Wilson hope you will like the ?? P.C. please write back

There actually is a Mrs Wilson living at 339 High Street Penydaren in the 1911 census - but who?

1911 Wales Census Summary Books about Mrs Wilson
Name: Mrs Wilson
Number of Females: 2
Household schedule number: 231
Street Address: 339 High Street
Civil parish: Merthyr Tydfil
Ecclesiastical parish: Penydarren St John
County/Island: Glamorgan
Country: Wales
Registration district: Merthyr Tydfil
Registration District Number: 3
Sub-registration district: Upper Merthyr Tydfil
Sub-Registration District Number: 3
ED, institution, or vessel: 15
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1856

References

  1. 30A, High Street, Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, UK [P0288]