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  1. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

    But dont know how long, we are bellited in House for the time, a very nice place too, so am fairing ... out here puting in the Electric work for the new Ross Rifle factory, I expect I will be here some time ... very good, my operation & sickness is nearly all over now. I am feeling fine again although a very ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  2. Letter from Jones, William Pearce

    two Saturday Even Post and I am very thankful to you for them.  The butter was fine and it certainly ... did go good and the cake was fresh and the best I have had for a long time a regular birthday cake and ... I will be looking forward to another one soon.  I put the chest protector on right away as it is very ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

  3. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    under an obligation to do so. You may also see Quinnie. Any time you are very lonely, just run up to Mr. ... little time, but will write this to you at home, and they can forward it to you. I am glad in a way that ... Ellis’ office and see her. She is a dear girl and would be glad to see a sister of mine any old time ...

    Editor - Mar 16 2023 - 2:46pm

  4. Letter from Beck, John Jackson

    know. It is time I closed this letter & got ready for evening service before tea time. A very happy ... Maresfield Park Sunday 2.12.1917 My dear Gertrude, It is nearly dinner time but I will begin your ... Christmas wishes, lest I omit them later- as I have been known to do. At one time, earlier in the year ...

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

  5. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    very glad to hear all the local gossip. You know you are developing into a regular dispenser without ... say what it's all about. We had a 96 hour pass this weekend which I spent very quietly in ... Montreal. Sadie stopped off for a couple of days on her way home to Winnipeg on leave and we had a very good ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:18pm

  6. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

    Southampton. We had a very good time and saw considerable of London. I’m getting to know my way around London ... returned from a nine-days leave. I went with Art McLaughlin and we divided our time between London and ... first day and believe me, he certainly showed Art and I a real time. He took us around to all of his ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

  7. Letter from Shaw, Charles Gordon

    got very badly hurt & will be layed up for some time. I had Jesse Ketchum & Nick Bawlfe ... Reserve after being away at the school four months. I'm very glad to get backas I was getting tired ... of the school, although Bexhill is a splendid place to be in and I had a fine time particularly in ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:52am

  8. Letter from Gray, Robert Hampton

    you will be able to find, Beeston and Broadbent. They have been a long time here and are very fed up ... scope than leave in England is. There was only Nairobi and nowhere else. But we stayed at a very good ... hotel, had excellent food and generally lived in a more civilized way for a while. I took a very nice ...

    Editor - Jul 14 2022 - 8:40am

  9. Letter from Cobourg World

    over just like a dead bird. We could see it all the time from our guns, as it was just a short distance ... culminated in this morning's successful attack. We have leaned heavily on you many times in the past and ... artillery did well all right. I could send you all some souvenirs, but they won't allow us to send ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:52pm

  10. Letter from Greenway, Samuel

    first day of June so papa will get the first payment in July $15 is all they will allow a single man to ... machine gun training we had our gas training and part of musketry so you see it will take some time yet ... some time yet as we are to have bombing and lewis gun training yet but the war look like a speedy ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:30pm