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  1. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

    everything very warmer. We had very good luck this last time in as our company never had any casualities yet ... France, May 20/16 My Dear Mother, I was very glad to receive your letter the day afore yesterday. ... in the trenches. We generally like to get them while in the trenches but they are fine any old time ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:11am

  2. Letter from Gale, Ralph Clement

    morning and therefore have been very cheerful all day I received one from you, Harry, Farris, Emma, and ... Jim so very glad to get them all I was very sorry to hear Gordon Clarke was dead these are certainly ... sorrowful times I have never seen anything of Clarence Wasson I do not know where he is. Harry Farris wrote ...

    Editor - Feb 6 2022 - 11:57am

  3. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

    Wednesday, 7 August, 1918 M---, Somme, France Letter No 97 My dearest mother, I was very pleased ... jolly sure you overstep the mark at times. I wish there was less work to be done. So in the present ... yourself. As for me, I have usually a fair amount of time for letter writing and find it a pleasure if only ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:22pm

  4. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

    was very glad to receive it. You will have to excuse me for not writing because we have been very busy ... parade the other night in our own time. We are going to the ranges for a couple of days this week and ... to parade for inspections several times with full marching order and had to parade to the ranges in ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:17am

  5. Letter from Humewood School

    very much the time and trouble you have went to on my behalf. I might just mention that it is very cold ... place to write for some time now hence the delay in writing. I just want you to know that I appreciate ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm

  6. Letter from Gale, Ralph Clement

    finished farming by this time. I have so very little of interest to write that it is very difficult, ... time will not yet be long. I hope everyone is well at home Lots of Love to all Ralph Prisoner of War ...

    Editor - Feb 6 2022 - 12:02pm

  7. Letter from Lakefield College School Collection

    al that trouble. They fit perfectly. We are kept very busy at present, and don't get much time ... to ourselves. There is no leave except one officer at a time, and then only from Saturday noon until ... skating in some parts of the country, which must be very unusual. I think nearly everyone knew in Canada ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:03am

  8. Letter from McCheyne, Alexander

    you sent to me today thanks very much for it, I had two meals out of it it arrived in time for dinner ... last very long but it will soon be summer another month and a half and we should be getting a little ... Company for France, but they just keep picking out darfts a few at a time. I may go on the next one and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:58am

  9. Letter from Creswell, George Elliot

    the Seven Dwarfs", and enjoyed it very much. It was the first time I had seen it. Well my dears ... o.k., who are on leave there. We had a little over a day together, talking over old times and what not. ... It's possible the rest of the crew may go back to Canada very shortly. We went to a very good show ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:45pm

  10. Letter from Turpin, Geoffrey William Francis

    Dear Family I've finally got a chance to write some letters for the first time in a month, so ... here goes. I was away on the Isle of Man on a course for a couple of weeks. A very interesting course ... and a very interesting island. The Isle of Man is in the Irish Sea as you'll see from a map, and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 8:59pm