Letters Home from Abroad
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Letters Home from Abroad
1941 New York 1943 Cairo 1953 Washington
Thornington, Julian; Thornington, Wilfred Sydney James
AquaPress
03/2025
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1 Introduction........................................................................................................... 5
2 Early Life................................................................................................................ 6
3 Young Man............................................................................................................. 7
4 Work and Marriage............................................................................................... 11
5 War Years............................................................................................................... 12
6 Wilfred's Letters................................................................................................... 13
6.1 Notes about the letters................................................................................... 13
7 The Lease Lend Work - New York 1941 to 1943 Letters.................................. 15
7.1 Travelling to New York - November 1941 - and arrival............................ 15
7.2 Into Digs Brooklyn - 649 East 22nd Street, with Mrs Wright the landlady ........38
7.3 Trip to Canada to meet the Thornington family ......................................64
7.4 Local Audit Work .............................................................................................82
7.5 Trip to Massachusetts .....................................................................................85
7.6 Thanksgiving Weekend in Providence, Rhode Island.............................. 125
7.7 The Journey Home...........................................................................................160
8 Cairo 1943 to 1945................................................................................................ 161
8.1 Letters from Cairo - Background to the Journey..................................... 161
8.2 The Cairo Letters.............................................................................................. 161
8.3. Photos from time in Africa ............................................................................184
8.4 Visit in Jerusalem..............................................................................................190
9 Washington June 1953 and the Audit of the International Monetary Fund......... 252
9.1 Travelling to Washington via New York......................................................252
9.2 Washington and the IMF Audit.....................................................................258
9.3 Return to the UK...............................................................................................277
10 Wilf's work in Latter Years and retirement....................................................... 278
11 Family and Friends............................................................................................... 284
12 My personal recollections of Wilf...................................................................... 288
Appendix 1 Lease Lend ................................................................................................. 291
Appendix 2 Arctic Convoys - Sid Holmes.................................................................. 293
Appendix 3 HMS Lawson............................................................................................... 295
2 Early Life................................................................................................................ 6
3 Young Man............................................................................................................. 7
4 Work and Marriage............................................................................................... 11
5 War Years............................................................................................................... 12
6 Wilfred's Letters................................................................................................... 13
6.1 Notes about the letters................................................................................... 13
7 The Lease Lend Work - New York 1941 to 1943 Letters.................................. 15
7.1 Travelling to New York - November 1941 - and arrival............................ 15
7.2 Into Digs Brooklyn - 649 East 22nd Street, with Mrs Wright the landlady ........38
7.3 Trip to Canada to meet the Thornington family ......................................64
7.4 Local Audit Work .............................................................................................82
7.5 Trip to Massachusetts .....................................................................................85
7.6 Thanksgiving Weekend in Providence, Rhode Island.............................. 125
7.7 The Journey Home...........................................................................................160
8 Cairo 1943 to 1945................................................................................................ 161
8.1 Letters from Cairo - Background to the Journey..................................... 161
8.2 The Cairo Letters.............................................................................................. 161
8.3. Photos from time in Africa ............................................................................184
8.4 Visit in Jerusalem..............................................................................................190
9 Washington June 1953 and the Audit of the International Monetary Fund......... 252
9.1 Travelling to Washington via New York......................................................252
9.2 Washington and the IMF Audit.....................................................................258
9.3 Return to the UK...............................................................................................277
10 Wilf's work in Latter Years and retirement....................................................... 278
11 Family and Friends............................................................................................... 284
12 My personal recollections of Wilf...................................................................... 288
Appendix 1 Lease Lend ................................................................................................. 291
Appendix 2 Arctic Convoys - Sid Holmes.................................................................. 293
Appendix 3 HMS Lawson............................................................................................... 295
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1 Introduction........................................................................................................... 5
2 Early Life................................................................................................................ 6
3 Young Man............................................................................................................. 7
4 Work and Marriage............................................................................................... 11
5 War Years............................................................................................................... 12
6 Wilfred's Letters................................................................................................... 13
6.1 Notes about the letters................................................................................... 13
7 The Lease Lend Work - New York 1941 to 1943 Letters.................................. 15
7.1 Travelling to New York - November 1941 - and arrival............................ 15
7.2 Into Digs Brooklyn - 649 East 22nd Street, with Mrs Wright the landlady ........38
7.3 Trip to Canada to meet the Thornington family ......................................64
7.4 Local Audit Work .............................................................................................82
7.5 Trip to Massachusetts .....................................................................................85
7.6 Thanksgiving Weekend in Providence, Rhode Island.............................. 125
7.7 The Journey Home...........................................................................................160
8 Cairo 1943 to 1945................................................................................................ 161
8.1 Letters from Cairo - Background to the Journey..................................... 161
8.2 The Cairo Letters.............................................................................................. 161
8.3. Photos from time in Africa ............................................................................184
8.4 Visit in Jerusalem..............................................................................................190
9 Washington June 1953 and the Audit of the International Monetary Fund......... 252
9.1 Travelling to Washington via New York......................................................252
9.2 Washington and the IMF Audit.....................................................................258
9.3 Return to the UK...............................................................................................277
10 Wilf's work in Latter Years and retirement....................................................... 278
11 Family and Friends............................................................................................... 284
12 My personal recollections of Wilf...................................................................... 288
Appendix 1 Lease Lend ................................................................................................. 291
Appendix 2 Arctic Convoys - Sid Holmes.................................................................. 293
Appendix 3 HMS Lawson............................................................................................... 295
2 Early Life................................................................................................................ 6
3 Young Man............................................................................................................. 7
4 Work and Marriage............................................................................................... 11
5 War Years............................................................................................................... 12
6 Wilfred's Letters................................................................................................... 13
6.1 Notes about the letters................................................................................... 13
7 The Lease Lend Work - New York 1941 to 1943 Letters.................................. 15
7.1 Travelling to New York - November 1941 - and arrival............................ 15
7.2 Into Digs Brooklyn - 649 East 22nd Street, with Mrs Wright the landlady ........38
7.3 Trip to Canada to meet the Thornington family ......................................64
7.4 Local Audit Work .............................................................................................82
7.5 Trip to Massachusetts .....................................................................................85
7.6 Thanksgiving Weekend in Providence, Rhode Island.............................. 125
7.7 The Journey Home...........................................................................................160
8 Cairo 1943 to 1945................................................................................................ 161
8.1 Letters from Cairo - Background to the Journey..................................... 161
8.2 The Cairo Letters.............................................................................................. 161
8.3. Photos from time in Africa ............................................................................184
8.4 Visit in Jerusalem..............................................................................................190
9 Washington June 1953 and the Audit of the International Monetary Fund......... 252
9.1 Travelling to Washington via New York......................................................252
9.2 Washington and the IMF Audit.....................................................................258
9.3 Return to the UK...............................................................................................277
10 Wilf's work in Latter Years and retirement....................................................... 278
11 Family and Friends............................................................................................... 284
12 My personal recollections of Wilf...................................................................... 288
Appendix 1 Lease Lend ................................................................................................. 291
Appendix 2 Arctic Convoys - Sid Holmes.................................................................. 293
Appendix 3 HMS Lawson............................................................................................... 295
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