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Title: Deutsches Reich Reisepass (passport), dating from the First World War to the end of the Second World War, and a notice given out by the reigstration office in Hilversum, 1933
Subject: Bruch, Edith, Passports--Germany
Description: Deutsches Reich Reisepass (passport), dating from the First World War to the end of the Second World War, Zülpich, Germany, 1933. A notice given out by the registration office in Hilversum (northern Holland) is included.
Identifier: islandora:29879

Title: Envelope belonging to the letter from Ruth Linder, London, to Mrs Roy Sorell, Long Street, Cape Town, 1940
Subject: Bruch, Edith--Correspondence, Lindner, Ruth--Correspondence, World War, 1939-1946, George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936--On postage stamps, Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901--On postage stamps
Description: An envelope belonging to the letter from Ruth Lindner, London, to Mrs Roy Sorell, Long Street, Cape Town, 1940. At the top right-hand corner of the envelope is a British stamp featuring Queen Victoria and George V, the latter the reigning monarch of Britain at the time.
Identifier: islandora:29875

Title: Postcard from Els (last name unknown) to Mrs E. Sorrell (née Bruch), Hospital Penthurst, England, 1938
Subject: Bruch, Edith--Correspondence, Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, 1880-1962--On postage stamps, Pieck, Anton, 1895-1987
Description: Postcard from Els (last name unknown) to Mrs E. Sorrell (née Bruch), Hospital Penthurst, England, 1938. The front of the postcard shows a painting of a ringing churchbell in the belltower by Dutch painter Anton Pieck. The postcard also features a Queen Wilhelmina stamp.
Identifier: islandora:29872

Title: Letter from Margarete (last name illegible), possibly in Bonn, to Frau Sorell, 1940
Subject: Bruch, Edith--Correspondence, World War, 1939-1945
Description: A letter from Margarete (last name illegible), possibly in Bonn, to Frau Sorell (née Bruch), 1940.
Identifier: islandora:29873

Title: Letter from Ruth Lindner, London, to Mrs Roy Sorell, Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 1940
Subject: Bruch, Edith--Correspondence, Lindner, Ruth--Correspondence, World War, 1939-1945
Description: A letter from Ruth Lindner, London, to Mrs Roy Sorell, Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 1940. The following is conveyed in the letter: congratulations from Ruth on the birth of a son to Edith and Roy; Ruth discusses her minor operation then talks of the German invasion of Holland (May 1940) and the stress she went through to determine whether her relations were alright. She tells how she eventually found out that they were, but states that she cannot bear for them to live ''under the government of these barbarians'' (ie. under the government of Nazi Germany).
Identifier: islandora:29874

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