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  1. Letter from Burnett, Arthur Francis

    through, I think you had sweetheart in your arms, and I was standing on the steps of about the sixth coach, ... at least I thought it was you standing near the Strand crossing. I’m going to buy one of the pictures ...

    Editor - Feb 28 2023 - 12:43pm

  2. Diary from White, Alexander

    a great smoke coming up, I cant get my breath eyes are watering. Orders to Canadians to stand fast, great ... revenge those women and children I found in Ploegsteerte Barn. I have not wrote anything for four hours, ... trying to stop them, Tuxfords voice could be heard above that awful noise Canadians stand fast, there was ...

    Editor - Mar 14 2023 - 10:07am

  3. Letter from Billard, Lewis G.

    windfalls on the ground, so we had a feed of those as well. We had a look at Lake Erie, and next Sunday ... terrific. While I was looking around, an elderly lady standing beside me began to talk about some of the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:54pm

  4. Letter from Ross, James Wells

    trotting all the time. Horses bumped into guns ahead, and in halting, those in rear bumped into them in ... could. I fell asleep on a bench in the grand stand sitting up and had a stiff neck for nearly a week. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:11am

  5. Diary from Ross, James Wells

    trotting all the time. Horses bumped into guns ahead, and in halting, those in rear bumped into them in ... could. I fell asleep on a bench in the grand stand sitting up and had a stiff neck for nearly a week. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:11am

  6. Letter from Beattie, Reverend William

    and bowed heads through the service. Among those present was Paul Skidmore from Cobourg. On March 10th ... four that evening, all from the same company. Picture if you can a score of men standing around four ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:23am

  7. Letter from Gould, Albert Norman

    leaving in a few days I tried hard to get on the draft but the best I ould get was stand-bye. It is rather ... bad How come you had to put all those stamps on it. It sure makes a fellow feel good to get a letter ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:28am

  8. Letter from Robertson, John Hill

    standing up. She is just up to my shoulder. Uncle Davy's family are all awfully stuck on some picture ... them one. I guess it was one of those taken before I left home. I have got two parcels of papers that ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 12:59am

  9. Letter from Beck, John Jackson

    celebrated of all "Keep those hands down"- to some poor individual who whilst we are standing at ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:31am

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

    there if I could have my choice?” And I remember those lines of Emerson’s which you quoted:   “Though ... affections stand out so desirably and vivid, like meadows green after rain. And religion means more. The love ...

    Editor - Jul 30 2022 - 4:53pm