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1. Letter from Sudbury, John P.

   but they were those nearest to home interests and naturally they made a huge crowd for there were six ... biting like blazes). Yes, how I think of those days and wish for them again, but not yet. I have had ... does? Listen to this. 2 fellows standing behind me talking. Both are from Western Canada. Another joins ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:05pm

2. Letter from Lowry, William

   the start of the Peace River) was used as a pathway for those who essayed the Overland route from ... Edmonton, Alta to Dawson City and the Yukon Gold fields in the '98 excitement- those days when ... main Range of the Rockies stands up like a wall on the East and other mountain ranges be Westward These ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:53pm

3. Letter from Forbes, Donald M.

   to stand the heat as well as you seem to be able to stand the damp and cold. The weather has been ... has not been very well for some weeks and looks thin. I am better than I was in winter and like the ... heat better than the extreme cold. Our friends are all well. Your Uncle George is very busy getting the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:19pm

4. Letter from Jones, Noble John

   going to catch hell [words missing] and the sooner the better [words missing] afraid they wont stand for ... got a royal send off they cannot get better than we did and when they are here as long as we are they ... the bayonet this is their last place for Kruger to make a determined stand and if they dont there will ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:01am

5. Letter from Fearman, Oscar James

   standing a round to do. The last letter I got from home said that the snow had all gon and that and that ... now and I am not sorry for it would be pretty cold now they are a lot better than our last billets but ... winter all right. It is pretty hard walking now as the roads are very icey now but it is better than mud ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

6. Letter from Johns, Lawrence Earl

   we were last spring but now its summer we can have a better time. The coal mines are running full ... your letter written on July 29th and was glad to hear you were well or nearly, so I hope dad is better ... before now. You mentioned getting those postcards with the German pictures. I also sent a box I hope you ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:03pm

7. Letter from Gray, Robert Hampton

   someone go up to Ottawa just to see how the Canadian group stand now. Well this chap, Stewart, of Montreal ... (I shall need another right away but I shall wait until I get to England.). I shall get one of those ... I shall be able to stand a bit of leave. There are people chattering away on all sides and I am having ...

   Editor - Jul 13 2022 - 9:20am

8. Letter from Dean, Harold Adelbert

   reason for writing a little early this week is because I have had so many letters I thought I had better ... but they contained news as far as I was concerned. There was a lot in those old letters that altho ... those written wishing me many happy returns of the day and hoping I would have the letter by Apr 7 th ...

   Editor - Feb 1 2022 - 3:04pm

9. Letter from Lakefield College School Collection

   better late than never. I sent the letter you wrote to me home but dont think it will ever reach there. ... any ones heart too see the people line up there in hundreds and then stand there for half an hour to ...

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

10. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

    you had better get a couple of large tins, also if you need anything in the way of woollens, underwear ... etc for yourself or children you had better see what they are in price in Wpg, for they are going up ... in price right along- see what they are there then you can compare the prices with those here. Mr. ...

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