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1. Letter from Hudgins, John

   see him tonight but it was no good.  Angus just came and told me he was up this evening and no ... visitors allowed.  Must quit.  Got here safe this morn but it rained some.  But was lucky enough to get ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

2. Letter from Evans, Charles Dawson

   the guns, but more than that I can’t tell you.  They wont even let us tell the name of the boat we ... came over in, or where we landed, nor how long it took us.  We got off the train this morning.  I don’t ... fields & funny looking trees.  We are not allowed to sleep in the mows.  There is very little to ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

3. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   Sunday evening Uncle R and I had a game of chess which lasted all evening. I was ahead all the way which ... Thursday and then the races came into the picture. On Friday a wing commander with his car arrived to stay ... so did Henry except for breaking even on the first. Still it was a wonderful day and I enjoyed it ...

   Editor - May 30 2023 - 8:44am

4. Letter from Armstrong, Roy Clarence

   from Bea, Inez, & Mr. Spice. Gee! The fellows were sore when the N.C.O. came in with a bunch of ... letters & half of them for me but still they are the first since I came out. Inez told me that she had ... I left Canada. The band plays every evening & helps to liven things up. We are having fine weather, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:44pm

5. Diary from Johns, Lawrence Earl

   Sunday,November 5th,1916 Fine morning. Stormy afternoon. Fine Evening Had church service on deck. ... Ham and eggs for Breakfast. Chicken dinner. Not allowed to smoke on deck. no ships in sight heard of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:42pm

6. Letter from Leighton, Alice and Arthur

   letter for two days and I don't even know how that game of bridge came off. There will probably be ... materialized and now women and children aren't allowed to go at any price till this submarine warfare is ... somewhat reduced. No more Canadian women are to be allowed over except under the most vital circumstances. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:53pm

7. Letter from Richardson, Charles Douglas

   consternation. It is this. Today a box of candy came to C.D. Richardson from yourself. As Dick was unfortunately ... dangerous. I may tell you further that he was a true courageous soldier and would insist upon me allowing him ... to use a rifle even after he was wounded. He will very likely let you know where he is now located so ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:43am

8. Letter from Lane, Daniel Austin

   Earlier this evening, I wrote to mother, but am now more fortunate with both paper and pen. The stationery ... would allow me] and was rewarded with a bowl of it in its warm condition, a beverage which I used to ... is assist. adjutant in some battalion. He came over to arrange a baseball-game with our team, which ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm

9. Letter from Bell, William Henry

   write as often as possibe but don't expect to many cause news is hard to get then you only allowed ... send too and if you ain't got enough to make up the second one put in a packets of cigarettes even ... self and where we came from and what we're doing and when were going to the trenches again I aint ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:16am

10. Letter from Lakefield College School Collection

    camp. They were all well, and Hamilton came out to France to his old Battery again. I had a fine evening ... of things that I would like to tell you but I can't, as we aren't allowed to five away any ... Grove boys out here since I came out. I saw Stuart cook in London, and Betty Hamilton and Dick Oliver at ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:10pm