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Barbara’s Letters to her family (翁美玲家書集)

Barbara's mother married Liu Kam-Tong in 1972 and emmigrated to England. Because of emigration procedures, it wasn't until 1974 when Barbara followed her mother to England. During the 2 year separation from her mother, Barbara wrote many letters.

In 1982 Barbara emmigrated again back to Hong Kong. Once again she was separated from her mother. They kept in contact bij writing letters and sending cassette tapes.

All these letters where first published on www.barbarayung.net. Here I show the translated versions of these letters.

List of articles in category Barbara’s Letters to her family (翁美玲家書集)
Title
Poem written by Barbara in 1972
Barbara's letter 6 oktober 1973
Barbara's letter november 1973
Barbara's letter 24 februari 1974
Barbara's letter 27 march 1974
Barbara's letter 17 july 1982
Barbara's letter 28 july 1982
Barbara's letter early august 1982
Barbara's letter 12 august 1982
Barbara's letter 31 august 1982
Barbara's letter late september 1982
Barbara's letter 19 oktober 1982 to her uncle
Barbara's letter 19 oktober 1982 to her mother
Barbara's letter 26 oktober 1982
Barbara's letter 19 november 1982
Barbara's letter 7 december 1982
Barbara's letter december 1982
Barbara's letter 13 March 1983
Barbara's letter April 1983
Barbara's letter May 1983
Barbara's letter 26 September 1983
Barbara's letter 18 Oktober 1983
Barbara's letter 1984 May 13: to her mom for mothersday
Barbara's letter May 1984
Barbara's letter August 1984
Barbara's letter 20 September 1984
Barbara's letter 27 October 1984
Barbara's letter 27 November 1984
Barbara's last letter 11th april 1985