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Letter from Henry Cregeen, Clement's Farm, St Clements, Jersey, Channel Islands, to Margaret Cregeen, his mother, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool 8, England. The letter informs Margaret of her son's safe arrival in Jersey, and his allocation to the farm of a Mr Ian Paisnel, as a farm labourer. Also enclosed is a letter from Henry to Margaret written en route from Guernsey to Jersey, in which he describes his journey thus far. The letter is dated Thursday, 8 o' clock.

Reference: L/C/59/A/1

Date: 1 March 1940

Letter from Henry Cregeen, Clement's Farm, St Clements, Jersey, Channel Islands, to Margaret Cregeen, his mother, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool 8, England. The letter relates to Henry's description of his daily routine at Clement's Farm.

Reference: L/C/59/A/2

Date: 9 June 1940

Letter from Henry Cregeen, Clement's Farm, St Clements, Jersey, Channel Islands, to Margaret Cregeen, his mother, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool 8, England. The letter consists of general conversation, and an enquiry about the possibility of sending money and washing from Jersey back to England.

Reference: L/C/59/A/3

Date: 12 June 1940

Letter from Henry Cregeen, Clement's Farm, St Clements, Jersey, Channel Islands, to Margaret Cregeen, his mother, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool 8, England. The letter consists of general conversation, and an enquiry about Margaret's holiday to the Isle of Man. Henry makes brief comments on the international situation as regards the Second World War.

Reference: L/C/59/A/4

Date: 17 June 1940

Letter from Henry Cregeen, Clement's Farm, St Clements, Jersey, Channel Islands, to Margaret Cregeen, his mother, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool 8, England. Henry informs his mother of the decision to demilitarise the Isaland of Jersey, following the arrival of German troops in Cherbourg. Details are given of the evacuation of Jersey, and Henry's opinions concerning possible evacuation.

Reference: L/C/59/A/5

Date: 20 June 1940

Post Office Telegram from Margaret Cregeen, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool 8, England, to Henry Cregeen, her son, Clement's Farm, St Clement, Jersey, Channel Islands. Margaret acknowledges her son's previous letter, and gives a promise of a prompt reply.

Reference: L/C/59/A/6

Date: 30 June 1940

Red Cross Message from Margaret Cregeen, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool 8, England, to Henry Cregeen, her son, Clement's Farm, St Clement, Jersey, Channel Islands. In Henry's answer to the message sent by his mother, he informs her of a change of address, to; 2, Silvertide, Havre Des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands.

Reference: L/C/59/A/7

Date: 1 August 1940 - 12 February 1941

Letter from Margaret Cregreen, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool, to her son Henry. This letter includes: General conversation and news about the end of the war.

Reference: L/C/59/A/75a

Date: 21 May 1945

Letter from Henry Cregeen, 33, Havre des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands, to his mother, Margaret Cregeen, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool. The letter includes: difficulties of evacuees trying to return to Jersey; ridicules images of Jersey people living in the shadow of the Gestapo - they were well-liked; on victory day a German helped a Jersey person put up their flag; Germans innocent of stealing food; Jersey police corruption; low church attendance.

Reference: L/C/59/A/80

Date: 3 July 1945

Letter from Henry Cregeen, 33, Havre des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands, to his mother, Margaret Cregeen, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool. The letter includes: Henry has applied for a permit to visit England; reports the 'decent' policy the Russians under Stalin have adopted towards the Germans in contrast to previous English dislike of Russia.

Reference: L/C/59/A/81

Date: 12 July 1945

Letter from Henry Cregeen, 33, Havre des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands, to his mother, Margaret Cregeen, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool. The letter includes: general conversation; comments on the Russian Soviet regime.

Reference: L/C/59/A/82

Date: 23 July 1945

Letter from Henry Cregeen, 33, Havre des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands, to his mother, Margaret Cregeen, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool. The letter includes: description of wireless sets; comments on high income tax in England.

Reference: L/C/59/A/83

Date: 31 July 1945

Letter from Henry Cregeen, 33, Havre des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands, to his mother, Margaret Cregeen, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool. The letter includes: General news.

Reference: L/C/59/A/84

Date: 6 August 1945

Letter from Henry Cregeen, 33, Havre des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands, to his mother, Margaret Cregeen, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool. The letter includes: General news; the British destroying German ammunition at St Ouen.

Reference: L/C/59/A/85

Date: 14 August 1945

Letter from Henry Cregeen, 33, Havre des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands, to his mother, Margaret Cregeen, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool. The letter includes: General information; two newscuttings showing photographs of Havres des Pas, one with Henry's windows marked with arrows; 4 letters cut from the Daily Telegraph on the subject of the atomic bomb.

Reference: L/C/59/A/86

Date: 20 August 1945

Letter from Henry Cregeen, 33, Havre des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands, to his mother, Margaret Cregeen, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool. The letter includes: General conversation; Henry's recent membership to the Transport and General Workers' Union.

Reference: L/C/59/A/87

Date: 27 August 1945

Letter from Henry Cregeen, 33, Havre des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands, to his mother, Margaret Cregeen, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool. The letter includes: General conversation; Jersey farmers' trade unions.

Reference: L/C/59/A/89

Date: 6 September 1945

Letter from Henry Cregeen, 33, Havre des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands, to his mother, Margaret Cregeen, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool. The letter includes: General conversation.

Reference: L/C/59/A/90

Date: 12 September 1945

Letter from Henry Cregeen, 33, Havre des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands, to his mother, Margaret Cregeen, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool. The letter includes: General conversation; news that shops are filling up with food.

Reference: L/C/59/A/91

Date: 20 September 1945

Letter from Henry Cregeen, 33, Havre des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands, to his mother, Margaret Cregeen, 4 Bouverie Street, Liverpool. The letter includes: General conversation.

Reference: L/C/59/A/92

Date: 26 September 1945

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