A letter from Francis Grenfell addressed to his family, 1914.

Written whilst in hospital it describes recent military engagements and his injuries. Francis Grenfell wrote numerous letters and kept accounts of the military engagements he was involved in and his day-to-day life whilst serving in the First World War, until his death in 1915.

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Image Courtesy of Queen Mary University of London Archives.