9 Nov 1942, Barbara Anslow's diary

Submitted by Barbara Anslow on Mon, 03/05/2012 - 18:08

The parcels were distributed. Contents: apple pudding, beef steak pudding, tinned sugar, cheese, margerine, bacon, creamed rice, syrup, 4 ozs chocolate, soap; some Pascall green drops.  The boxes ((cardboard)) were packed in 'Bermondsey' and 'London', most of them dated between April and June.

Dr Uttley says there are more parcels at Lourenco Marques awaiting shipment.

Newspaper mentions our prisoners of war working in factories in Japan.

Saw Baby Mitchell, born 31.10.42, she looks exactly like Mrs Mitchell.

Japanese women went into gaol today.

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