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  1. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    impression still sticks. Nothing very exciting happened to me there. We got a ride with some insurance broker ... or other and we had quite an argument with him about civilization and England after the war. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:03pm

  2. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    accommodation with Ted, even tho it is not at all luxurious. In fact it is a bit cramped, and not very good ... my speech (to RGS)- However we are planning to go to Charmouth on Monday- and stay a day with friends ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 1:26am

  3. Letter from Stares, William James

    elaborate. 60ft below ground, passages with rooms branching off-walls papered – spring beds, electric light ... were to go over with us on the 15th Sept. these proved to be the “tanks” we could hardly believe when ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  4. Letter from Chesney, Margaret Helen

    beautiful day and I never have had so much fun in my life. Have been going around with a gang of kids from ... What a character that woman is, honestly I’m sure she has no heart. How my uncle ever puts up with the ...

    Editor - Jan 29 2022 - 10:09am

  5. Letter from Drewry, Lawrence John

    boxes which he was throwing away when I rescued it for you. Its awful dirty with grease etc. but if you ... away when I rescued it for you. Its awful dirty with grease etc. but if you send it to the cleaners it ...

    Editor - Jul 25 2022 - 8:30am

  6. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    a few minutes with Major Clark, & then back & had dinner with Bobbie. She returned to work, and ...

    Editor - Mar 16 2023 - 2:55pm

  7. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    with me yet, it doth forever ride Beside me in this new enchanting world. I have a new conception of ... upon which it feeds....so with the cancer that has attacked the earth. We- the Forces, are the ... from which a thing is seen, the greater the view. I am sufficiently intimate with the details as seen ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:57pm

  8. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

    bridge we carved our initials on the stone railing, together with hundreds of others. Having seen ... read 10 words of 5 letters each, i.e. 50 letters a minute; in semaphore, 8 words a minute with the ... well paid and can afford a luxury compared with the English soldiers who only get a shilling a day. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:17am

  9. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

    morn. about 10 Mrs. Faulkner proposed us going to City Park with them, as they were going alone. I had ... grey- & the back door step 2 coats. I covered the back platform with bits of linolium. I just got my ... of pictures to send you. I will get thro' this summer with what I have- need boots- have not got ...

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

  10. Letter from Ferguson, Joseph Roy

    seen him yet. He was up looking for me while I was down with Craig. We had a Church service this ... pretty short time. Tonight we picked out twelve of our largest men and had a tug of war with the 92nd. ... with our great coats & life-belts on. We are now in the most dangerous part of the journey. I think ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 6:29am