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1. Diary from Brown, Robert Gordon

   a rather exposed place- nights are cold and some horses have not even any blankets. Our horses are put in ... societies in Canada. There are frequent rum issues too in the evenings or when fellows come in after a wet ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:33pm

2. Letter from Stagg, William Fraser

   I sure am heartily sick of my job & wish it was thru & yet I feel that even if I had the chance ... of going home even yet I want to stay & see the finish if it was His will. Now with thanks again ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 6:07am

3. Letter from McNeill, John

   candies, to soldiers, nor will soldiers be allowed to eat in any Hotel or restaurant unless when he is on ... night, it will consist of soup or cocoa & bread, even with this fourth meal I don’t suppose our ... all staple commodities & even at that the purchasing power of a pound in only equal to 10/3 ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

4. Letter from Haddow, George Caldwell

   fairly credibly) (2) We are going to a camp somewhere in Berkshire (Sounds nonsensical as we just came ... f the camp Monday morning. It was a miserable day and kept raining till evening. Through Wiltshire we ... New forest. A good deal of the country through which we came looked a good deal like Ontario except ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

5. Letter from Turner, Jean Isabel

   July 5 th. 1942. Dear Eira, Just a few lines to let you know that I haven’t forgotten, you even ... I’d like it. We had a very nice trip down here even though I was train sick all one day. Which spoilt ... I wouldn’t change it for anything and that is no fooling. I have been to a show every week since I came east ...

   Editor - May 2 2023 - 11:15am

6. Letter from Jackson / Clark Family

   Every evening with the exception of Sundays we have a movie shown in a great huge barn. The other ... evening "Hit The Ice" with George Formby was on, and Formby is always good for lots of laughs. ... 9 o'clock every evening. In Mother's half of the letter, she described going to Aunt Alice's for ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:09am

7. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   I'll even have at it to-day. as I usually celebrate the event It is a beautiful day- tho: clouding up ... filling the basement. I also did all the cleaning I am going to do the cellar.- also came across o few ... for the children (If you came home this Summer I wont need to knit any more for 2 years or more)- all ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:59am

8. Diary from Stewart, Walter F.

   came suddenly, as word came that Big Bear had been captured by the Mounted Police. Army Pre-1914 North ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:00am

9. Diary from Wilson, Andrew

   Came up to London in forenoon. Did some shopping and then went out to Hampton. Mr. Rutledge came ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:32pm

10. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

    they cannot even apart from the Moretorium collect anything from you, however as long as they are ... allowance of 30 days grace which would make it due not until the middle of April, & then if you find you ... & words or even in deed & my kiddies too- and it is because I love you & my darlings so ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 12:59pm