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TELEGRAM: TO ALICE EDWARDS, NEDLANDS, ONE OF THREE TELEGRAMS, 29 SEPT 1945

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Overview

One of three telegrams addressed to Alice Edwards of 38 Highway, Nedlands, Western Australia.

Office date stamped 29 Sept 1945, Post and Telegraph Office, Nedlands.

Office of Origin: '6 MELBOURNE'

Number of Words: '20'

Time of Lodgement: 'NOON'

Telegram reads, 'MRS EDWARDS / 38 HIGHWAY NEDLANDS WA / NO MORE SAT WED ALMOST CERTAIN DARLING WILL WIRE I LOVE YOU LOTS - ROSS - 1245PM L'.

Historical information

Telegrams were donated to the Subiaco Museum along with Ross Edwards' travel case (2024.367) and a number of cufflinks (see 2024.369).

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-2024.368.3

Item type

Material

Width

190 mm

Height or length

108 mm

Keywords

EDWARDS, Ross (Junior)

Year

Last modified

Monday, 17 November, 2025

Completeness

94

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