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Erroll Pilkington Gillespie Letters

Letters from from Erroll Pilkington Gillespie to his family. Learn more.

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BC Archives MS-2685

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Strand Palace Hotel, Strand, London, W.C.2 The Strand Hotel Ltd. Telegrams: "Luxury, Rand, London." Code: Western Union The Strand Hotel Limited. Proprietors of Strand Palace Hotel, Regent Palace Hotel

Well Pa I was awfully glad you were pleased with the pipes I thought you would be glad to have one of cottons again. If there is anything else I can send out let me know; be sure. It is beginning to get pretty late so I will say au revoir

Fondest love to Mother

Your loving son Erroll

P.S. Your description of old Bullock Webster's "get up" in that performance was very funny. I had a good laugh over it. I can just imagine how comical he would look!

BC Archives, MS-2685 Box 17 File 3 / OLIVER, William Edgar, 1867 – 1920. Victoria; lawyer. / Erroll P. Gillespie, correspondence outward, 1917 – 1919.

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