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1. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   a very enjoyable time. Uncle George says I can stay there any time. He will give me a key and I can come ... been happening rather quickly lately leaving no time for anything else. Last week I went up to London ... said he would be back the next day early which I didn’t believe (a man must sleep some time) but sure ...

   Editor - Jun 8 2023 - 11:26am

2. Letter from McNeill, John

   lines to let you know how things are going here, I have not got very much news for you but I must let ... you & besides I was not feeling very well, I have been attending the doctor for the last few days ... & he has put me on light duty, I have been troubled with my stomach for a long time now & they ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

3. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

   I wish you all a very Merry time and Happy New Year. From your loving Son, Jim Army WWI Europe Great ... that it takes a long time for letters to come over. Some of the lads got letters dated Nov 16th The ... mail boats do not run as regular in war time as in peace time and I guess English mail only leaves ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:20am

4. Letter from Ball, Herbert Franklin

   run much faster, most of the time we were going sixty miles an hour. The country here is very pretty. ... operated on I could not get away very long at a time, and my head was pretty sore for a few days so I was ... nearly all the time until two or three days ago. The weather was fine when we left Edmonton but we found ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:09pm

5. Letter from Butler, Karl Vincent

   the last letter that I received you said that you were mailing a parcel at the same time. The parcel ... P.M. and a very fine day, every day is warm and fine over here, we very seldom have a dark or rainy ... white, it was a very pretty spot and very few of the forces know of it. The civilians have to pay ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 10 2023 - 4:21pm

6. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

   the time & is continually pulling off salutes & presents to some officer who happens along. ... me to look her up if I were in London again but I guess it will be some time before I am. Ida said ... that their were two girls in the family but I have no time for English girls whatever, that is so far. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:00pm

7. Letter from Gill, Leslie Francis

   the new, and it’s not a very comfortable position at times. Also I’m getting terribly “stale”. I hope ... – maybe have more vices myself? I just realized, you don’t know me very well now, do you? It’s a long time ... in her work and the kids, she’s got something to live for. I was very amused at your “bar-room ...

   Editor - Aug 3 2023 - 11:54am

8. Letter from McNeill, John

     It seems an awful long time since I heard from you last, but I received a letter yesterday, also two ... rights. The country round here is very pretty so far as I can see from the camp, we are well inland away ... reached by Bus in about two hours, but of course we are not allowed to go there, I have no wish to go ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

9. Letter from McNeill, John

   this time. I have not got my pass yet and I dont expect it now for two or three weeks yet, by that time ... and every time we go in we take a lot of mud in with us on our boots and clothes and of course it gets ... front of me and now and again one of them will turn and snarl at me just like a dog. A very funny thing ...

   Editor - Nov 19 2021 - 7:08am

10. Letter from Beck, John Jackson

    of the Rector. The first time I have heard the former & he gave a very interesting & useful ... if we may- in future. In any event- training in peace time is a very leisurely affair compared to ... lbs of T.N.T.- the effect of 5000 tons going up must have been terrific. It is a very anxious time on ...

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