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1. Letter from Jones, Noble John

   surrendered we had a hard time of it until we struck here & here we are having a very good time & so ... to hear of you being home & well we are still at the free state capital and are having a very ... nice time here but we have a few rain storms and hard to keep the wet off our arms this country is ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:24am

2. Letter from Lakefield College School Collection

   France, April 14, 1918. My dear Win, You are a brick. Thanks a million times for the fine long ... letter, which I got a few days ago. Awfully sorry to hear that poor old Ken has had such a bad time ... . Rotten luck. Very busy at present as you can imagine, so this will have to be short. I saw B. Marling for ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:08pm

3. Letter from McCheyne, Alexander

   Well you will have to excuse me this time as I was waiting until we should go up the line- then I would ... know the proper address, but we will have been here two weeks tomorrow so I thought it was time ... away here than we were at Shorncliffe it is a nice part of the country around here, it is very like the ...

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

4. Letter from Weeks, Ludlow Jackson

   Edinburgh Oct 9, 1917. Dear Mother:- Well, Iam on my leave now and having a great time. We left ... to Kings Cross Station and left for Edinburgh. Edinburgh is a very pretty city with is quaint ... way. At Durham I had a great view from the Train of old Durham Castle. It was very pretty. You can see ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 4:41am

5. Letter from Stares, William James

   to hear from you, and that my last reached you O.K. although I was afraid of the time it would be ... the weather which has been very bad.- Rain, snow sleet. Wind, sunshine, all mixed up together. By this ... time you will have had read all about the deaths of the Canadians.- All the Boys are fine- Jack ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

6. Letter from Stares, William James

   to hear from you, and that my last reached you, O.K. although I was afraid at the time is would be ... the weather. which has been very bad. Rain, snow, sleet, wind, sunshine, all mixed up together. By ... this time you will have had read all about the events of the Canadians.- All the Boys all fine—Jack ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

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

   afternoon tea at a patisserie and ate a great many gateaux for the sake of old times. We had a very choppy ... street cries, and almost the same little boys bowling hoops over the very cobbly cobble stones. I had ... so. It's three years since I was in France—the last time was with Arthur in Provence. It's ...

   Editor - Jul 30 2022 - 4:26pm

8. Letter from Gray, John Teaton

   have a very decent time here. There are quite a number of boys here. I spend most of my time in feuds ... foolishness. I've passed the worst part of the sickness (I never was very sick) and am recuperating. We ... though, by stealing all my magazines. We have a swell time. I got your letter today and was surprised to ...

   Editor - Oct 21 2022 - 11:56am

9. Letter from Burnett, Arthur Francis

   so long in answering your letter and you sure have my deepest sympathy in this sad time and dear ... though I have not written I and Ern have both been talking of you many times as I was at Ern’s when I got ... your sad message and I will be here for some time as Ern is building a new house and His wife expects ...

   Editor - Mar 1 2023 - 2:48pm

10. Letter from McCheyne, Alexander

    very much you can send me one pair of socks the next time you write, the medicine went fine. I did not ... days ago, but I did not have time to answer it we have just got back from the trenches we were in there ... for ten days this time1. I seen the two Roney boys the other day, they are not in the same Battn but ...

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