Author Archives: Jennie Adams

About Jennie Adams

Jennie Adams was John's sister.

Jennie: ” They say their shirts are just living and they are over run with rats”

Posted on Wednesday 22 December, 1915 by Jennie Adams

Church Hill Holywood Co. Down 22 Dec. 1915 My Dear Mother This is just a wee line to say I am sending you these things. I’m sorry I have not got more to send. I hope this wee shawl will … Continue reading →

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Jeanie: “The waves are very big today”

Posted on Wednesday 12 September, 1917 by Jennie Adams

[postcard: Clifden and the Long Hole, Bangor] [to Mrs Adams, Lisadian] 12 Sept 1917 Just a Line to say I am well and having a very good time. The weather has been very good for so far it’s dry. This … Continue reading →

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Bangor: “There is a lot of Holywood people down here”

Posted on Wednesday 26 September, 1917 by Jennie Adams

postcard showing Ward Park from Main Entrance, Bangor, Co. Down; Postmarked Bangor, 26 Sept 1917. From Jennie, John Adams’ sister, who worked in domestic service in Holywood, Co. Down. Dear Mother Just a card to say I hope you are … Continue reading →

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