The album contains 98 photographs, one Christmas card and two strips of negatives. The photographs show Wootton and his colleagues, local people and places at Syriam in Burma.
Letters from Kenneth Wootton in Burma to his parents and brother John (known as Pip)
Scope & Content:
Wootton numbered the letters K1 to K82, and there is an index of people and subjects. The letters begin with Wootton travelling to Burma in May 1947, thereafter they are addressed from Syriam, near Rangoon. The letters describe his work as a mechanical engineer for the Burmah Oil Company and life...
Letters from Kenneth Wootton in Burma to his parents and brother John (known as Pip)
Scope & Content:
Wootton numbered the letters K83 to K139. There is an index of people and subjects, and a list of all the letters (K1-K139) with a summary of their contents. The letters begin with Wootton working as an engineer for the Burmah Oil Company at Syriam, near Rangoon, and end with his return journey t...