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1. Letter from Leighton, Alice and Arthur

   sent on from Oxford. Alric and Robin were here so we enjoyed them together. Robin came from Lydd for ... postures. Even the dexoration on the china is a lordly cock. We also had one to eat- very good it was too. ... about the appendix region. The doctor came again so evidently thought it was worth watching. Colonel ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:38pm

2. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

   handy to us. I just need one more. When we came out of the trench this last the Belmont boys met [?] [?] ... generally get along very good. The order just came in a few minutes ago that were going for a bath tomorrow ... show here and I was at it the other evening. It reminds us of Winnipeg [?] and it breaks the evenings ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:24am

3. Letter from Callcott, Clifford

   I leave off the uncle part) talks like Dad and acts the same in both ways, even coughs like him “when he ... parcels from Aunt Lizzie and I haven’t even saw them yet. Yes I guess you would miss Denny and Doris after ... is called the ([?]) while over there and old fellow asked me where I came from in Canada, (so chest ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Nov 26 2021 - 3:57pm

4. Letter from Carry On: Letters in War-Time

   they squatted on the rails, over little fires on which they perched tomato cans. Sunday evening we saw ... our first German prisoners—a young and degenerate-looking lot. Sunday evening we got off at a station ... shone, which I took for an omen. Presently we came to a rest camp, where we told our sad story of empty ...

   Editor - Jul 30 2022 - 4:32pm

5. Diary from Dawkins, Arnold F.A.

   cell had anti Nazi remarks scratched into the surface. One day a painter came in and very carefully ... allowed into the barbwire enclosed playing field it was thoroughly searched than the armed guards were ... leave this evening for Poland. We were given hot tea, a packet of twenty French fags and five marks. We ...

   Editor - Apr 20 2022 - 3:41pm

6. Letter from Bridges, Jeannette "Nettie" Drysdale

   that evening. Sem came down with me but went back that night he came down the next afternoon though as ... Mary & Marion had the ½ day so met him when he came up here, and looked after him til I arrived on ... working away like a slave in the ward all day long & getting off at 5 & spending the evenings with ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

7. Letter from Johnson, Thomas William

   no letters from you since I came here, and am afraid I shall have to resign myself to being without ... Manchester, England, I hope to get some in about a month anyway. The doctor came to me just I finished the ... I set foot in it. I seem to have received even special kindness. Now, dear Lulu, I must stop. Let us ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 21 2023 - 10:23am

8. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

   I don't care if my nose does look like a toper's. Yours and Mother's letter came yesterday. So ... to come down and go out with us on Saturday afternoon. I had hired a car so he came down about 2 P.M. ... there, so all the busses were off. Also the taxis were not working as they would not allow any light to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:31pm

9. Letter from Lakefield College School Collection

   overlook it & make all just allowances for me trying to be sure of its getting there in time. I am with ... at that. I came over towards the end of October after spending a very happy summer in England. The ... be a young lady now of 18 or 19! He came to the outspoken conclusion that I must either be an ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:01pm

10. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

    is some talk of it. Saw Alf a couple of days ago. He came down to the house one evening and let me ... I wrote last. He and his chum came in one evening just as we were finishing and so Mrs Reade insisted on ... afternoon I read for awhile and slept some more. This evening Mrs Hall, Miss Hall & Mrs Hall Jr, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:32pm