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  1. Letter from Broome, George Albert Charles

    121 Brookmill Rd St John's S.E. 8 London 7/7/17 My Dear Milly You will think I am a long time ... answering you letter, I know you hear from George very often we saw him last Wednesday Auntie Abe and I, he ... get this you will find it very very expensive moving all that way I hope you will settle down ther ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:33pm

  2. Letter from Johns, Lawrence Earl

    I last wrote you so will chase off a few lines now while I have the time. Our main drawback when up the ... a time coming to us as yours is getting to you The Boxes are coming along great I have put away 6 since ... 25 Francs sent him a while ago it comes in very handy. We are out on a few days rest doing some ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:11pm

  3. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    leave today- it was a grand leave- 2 whole weeks- and it is very unlikely that I shall get another for ... a long time- and certainly not 2 weeks in one gulp like this one. The second week is pure velvet- it ... they are rather wealthy people "very nice dontchaknow"- but just a bit superficial- However ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:02am

  4. Letter from Fisher, Sydney Thomas

    saw New. MacAdam's [?], Capt. Craig and was given the freedom of the place. They have a very nice ... off to Cheltenham, where I've been for the last 5 days, and I really had a wonderful time. Aunt ... Mabel, Uncle Frank, Mary & Jack and David went up to see Grandma Fisher. She's been very sick ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:01am

  5. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

    morning and the doctors thought she was progressing favorably until Thursday when she took a very bad ... and I’m awfully glad that I arrived just at the right time. I left Bramshott at 8 Oclock Thursday ... Friday morning, not knowing at that time that anything was wrong. It was on in the afternoon when I found ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

  6. Letter from Fielder, Harry

    Somehow I don’t think it will be very long. In a month at the latest I shall be through here, and then to ... take up land after a while or I have been thinking perhaps of trying for the Customs Service, but time ... the big Cities away back they would have quite a time. I shall have to learn from you how to raise ...

    Editor - Oct 29 2021 - 2:02pm

  7. Letter from Gray, Robert Hampton

    people, a thing I have not done for a long time now. All in all I would have got quite thin if it had not ... nice crop to grow at the present time because they make a profit at 15¢ per pound and they have ... a guaranteed price from the govt. of about 30¢. So unless something destroys the crop (that seems very rare in ...

    Editor - Jul 14 2022 - 11:42am

  8. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

    the time with a sextant but it would be very difficult as the tables don’t work so easily backwards. ... a very busy trip this morning. We flew over to Pictou and there did a harbor reconnaissance. Your given ... from which you can fly home in a straight line, the whole trip to take a specified length of time ...

    Editor - Jun 8 2023 - 10:27am

  9. Letter from Teer, Arthur George

    a critical time for us. Kindly convey to "Merville" & "Herberts" Auntie my very ... France Nov 1/18 My Dear Auntie I was so very pleased to get your very kind & interesting ... "Blighty" needless to say I enjoyed myself [?] & met very many old friends. Many Chums from my unit who ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:08am

  10. Diary from Stewart, Walter F.

    April 8- Had a better night's sleep so felt better. Making good time on the road. Reached Gap ... No. 1 at 10 a.m.and took to sleighs. Found the roads very bad; for a few miles; deep snow, but got ... contractor's log camp where they had tea prepared for us. All very hungry, having had no dinner. After tea ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:51am