Postcard: Sefton Stewart to George Stewart, July 11, 1916

Name/Title

Postcard: Sefton Stewart to George Stewart, July 11, 1916

Entry/Object ID

996.12.4.92

Description

Postcard addressed to Mrs. James Stewart, dated July 11, 1916. The image on the front is a photograph that depicts the army tents of Longmoor camp in England.

Subject Person/Organization

Pte. Sefton Inglis Stewart, George Stewart

Subject Place

Location

Longmoor Camp

Country

England, Canada

City

Richmond

Province

Ontario

Context

Hand written postcard which is part of a collection of letters written by Richmond, ON resident Sefton Stewart.

Collection

Artefact Collection: Primary

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Letter Details

Letter Date

July 11, 1916

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

5.30 PM 12 JY 16 [abbreviated: 12 July, 1916]

Postmark Place

Location

Longmoor Camp

Country

England

Stamp

British 1 penny stamp

Sender

Name

Sefton Stewart

Addressee

Name

Mr. George Stewart

Address

Richmond, Ont. Canada

Primary Language

English

Transcription

Transcription

[Postcard front] 4498. Apple Pie Camp, Longmoor. F. C. Rump. Liss. [Postcard back] Post Card BRITISH MANUFACTURE CORRESPONDENCE Longmoor July 11th [abbreviated: July 11, 1916] Dear George This is a picture of one of the camps at Longmoor, where we are now shooting, expect to get through here this week and then go back to Bramshott How are you getting along at hay? Sefton. ADDRESS ONLY [Postage stamp: British 1 penny stamp] [Post mark] LONGMOOR CAMP EAST LISS S.O. HANTS [abbreviated: Hampshire] 5.30 PM 12 JY 16 [abbreviated: 12 July, 1916] Mr. George. Stewart. Richmond. Ont. [abbreviated: Ontario] Canada.

Transcriber

Nancy Dale

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

13.8 cm

Width

8.8 cm

Dimension Notes

2021-08-05 Postcard

Parts

Count

1

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Canadian Armed Forces, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Pte. Sefton Inglis Stewart, George Stewart

Related Places

Place

Location

Longmoor Camp

Country

England, Canada

City

Richmond

Province

Ontario

Related Events

Event

First World War