I recived your letter on the 27 of Feb and was glad tohear from you and wuld be glad to see you all and would of liked to see your mother a gean

Well Alfred you say you thought that i should be 70 years old but i am 75 on the 25 of June I was 4 years ould then your mother. Well you asked me if i do work i have worked a year and 1 a half in this last five year but i keep very fare in helt. I am the worst in winter. Well you asked me abut the band men thay are all ded but abut three. Bil Gray dide bout 4 years ago. Thay is 2 or 3 of your old playe boyes as asked about you and thay would like to see you but it is such a long way to some well you havt go. Evel ann is about the same as she allways was and i do not know that she as gat mridey i thnk not i have not see her for over 2 yeas as she lives 50 miles from hear. When you write a gean i would like you to send me word how our Albert is geting along as non of you seems to say hany thing about him Well we have had a very wet winter but very little snow. Well about the money you must get a post ofices order payable to me and send it in a letter and then in a week after send me a nother letter that you have send in keas the right one gets lost and so that i shall know that you have send it. Well i think this about all this time i had a letter from Flory a onither a few weeks ago and i wrote back. Give my love to them all and your wife and chrilden and except your self from your Father xxxxxxxxxx

Edward Wilkinson

19 Ivegate Yeadon