Love Letters from my Father book front cover

Discover untold stories of love and loss in wartime

When Wyn and Irene met on a gun site in 1943, it was love at first sight. But this book is not just a love story.

The letters written by Wyn to Irene, and narrated by their eldest daughter, provide a unique view of key moments during World War Two, at the instance they were happening.

By understanding the past, we can appreciate the resilience of those who lived through the war, inviting us to reflect on our own history and relationships in today’s very uncertain times.

Letter 3 Aug 1944

Why these letters matter

Each letter makes history feel personal and relatable. They paint a vivid picture of life during WWII, capturing the emotions, struggles, and tenacity of the human spirit.

Airmail letter
1945 Irene's birthday present to Wyn
1945 Wyn in army uniform and bush hat
1945 Wyn in army uniform and bush hat

Letters amidst conflict

Each letter offers a unique perspective, allowing readers to grasp the emotional importance of communication during war. Dive into the stories and understand how hope and love persisted even in the darkest times.

1941 The Swansea Blitz, Oxford Street

Understanding the era

The many photographs taken at the time provide a graphic illustration of the turmoil the world underwent during World War II, as people navigated life under immense pressures.

The letters reflect these realities, delivering valuable insights into everyday life while fighting to save this country.

With a rich historical background and a personal touch from the author, each page invites you to not only read but to experience the past. Order your copy today and connect with a piece of history.