October 23rd 1933 Margaret to marion ada wilkins nee croker

bawdrip, somerset to bridgewater somerset

4.5 miles

the message

"Hope you are feeling better. We are getting on very well and glad to be home again.

With all good wishes and love from us all.

Margaret"

the sender

There are no clues to Margaret's identity.

the recipient

Marion Ada Wilkins nee Croker (1903-1987) was the daughter of William Thomas Frederick Charles Croker (1873-1955) and Ada Harvey (1871-1965). William was a master baker in Bridgewater. Marion was one of three children. In 1929, Marion married Albert Edwin Wilkins who was a master butcher from Leeds, Yorkshire. They had one child and both died in Somerset.

the places

Bawdrip and Bridgewater, Somerset

 

what the card says to us

The message doesn't mention it directly, but this is a birthday card with a picture of a dog on it.

Apparently, on the eve of her 30th birthday, Marion has been unwell and Margaret has been visiting the relationship between the two is unknown.