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1. Letter from Bury, Wilfred Entwisle

   paper which is yours has got rather dirty in my pocket! Thanks ever so much for 2 letters June 9th and ... quickest I’ve ever received an answer up the line. Thanks too very much for the Observer but don’t send it ... sentiment is almost universal – among the men too. It’s only natural when you come to think of it that the ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm

2. Letter from McNeill, John

   days that I am allowed anything to eat at all & its only a nibble I get at that, a bit of chicken ... are to have standard bread, a sort of wholemeal bread, white bread will not be allowed to be sold, ... ever, to give you that chance to spoon with me, I dont think I’ll get tired of it so soon as you think ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

3. Letter from Willoughby, Dr. Charles James McNeil

   matter with me. As I said this morning this has been one of the busiest weeks I have ever had since ... time I met another officer I knew quite well so he kindly told me to come along with him This we did. ... expect a couple more of our officers to come back from leave so we will soon be on the other extreme.- ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:19am

4. Letter from Cobourg World

   come anytime, day or night, and we do not know where we are going to be when we finished our journey. ... Where ever we are it is all the same to us as they are sure feeding and looking after the men in this ... Christmas, and I surely hope we may. When we do come back to Canada, I will try and come and see you people ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:55pm

5. Letter from Bennett, James Howard

   five or ten cents extra a day and a lot of extra running around, but will come in good if I ever get ... outfit has to do, but I don't think he ever seen the latest and best pattern in action. There has ... a couple of days now, as it usually takes them a few days longer to come than a letter. Have always ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:07pm

6. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

   the time. The grass is till as green as ever peeping out here and there from under the snow blanket. ... a new man. All the boys just love him. He comes night into the trenches with us and reads out of the ... distress this war is coming to our dear ones at home. We are no hardened that we think so little of it, but ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:25am

7. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

   shirt off, yours sides looked as if you were tatooed. Did you ever get that parcel the Womans Institute ... come out. Nell is coming to-morrow and we are going to try and get some sewing done I believe Don ... a card from Willie the other day, he said they were so busy had not had time to come down. What papers do ...

   Editor - Sep 2 2024 - 4:27pm

8. Letter from Dennis, Wellington Murray and Margaret Munro

   about coming down to see you, but even yet I am not able to do this, Bert & Vester have asked me to ... and I would love to have you come any time Margaret. I was going to suggest your coming up but thought ... perhaps you might not care to come. I think a little change would help a lot. The girls whom you met here ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:24am

9. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

   cars every since. We do not know when we will leave and we are not allowed to talk to anyone. Of course ... that is to keep things quiet and I have sent cards from stations every day but we are not allowed to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:58pm

10. Letter from Lakefield College School Collection

    the papers are allowed to publish the information, that I am surprised that we heard of this affair so ... sunk several days before the news was allowed to leak out, and we have lost many more boats than the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:12pm