Erroll Pilkington Gillespie Letters
Letters from from Erroll Pilkington Gillespie to his family. Learn more.
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Phoenix, some beer & porter, either pints or quarts which ever is the cheapest, It will be getting dearer all along now so dont delay! I enclose $10.00 to be outlayed on same.
I also think it would be a very wise plan to lay in 3 or 4 bottles of Brandy in the house for "Medicinal" purposes, because after Prohibition comes in you wont be able to get any from a Drug store for love or money. So govern yourself accordingly!
au revoir for present your affect son Erroll
BC Archives, MS-2685
Box 17
File 3
OLIVER, William Edgar, 1867 – 1920. Victoria; lawyer.
Erroll P. Gillespie, correspondence outward, 1917 – 1919.