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1. Letter from Stony Plain Women's Institute

   189 Butler Rd Nell-Dedshiry Manchester England 10th Dec 1916 Dear Mrs Wood Very many thanks for ... your kind letter + also for the dollar bill, which I received this morning. I am sure it is very kind ... of Mrs. Pugle to give you my address + also it is very kind of your friends to think about my son ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Dec 19 2022 - 11:14am

2. Letter from Eardley, Thomas Ernest

   up. it was Ted Pitchfords first trip, & a very good one to get initiated on. the weather was good ... & both sides pretty quiet, he said he didn't think it was too bad, we had very dry Trenches, ... Brigade 3rd Canadian Div. We have had very bad weather here lately quite a lot of snow but I think it is ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:08pm

3. Letter from Dean, Harold Adelbert

   simply splendid – shrieks of laughter all the time We have had very fine weather lately plenty of ... your welcome letter sooner I got a start the other day – having very little to do I took your letter ... everything is very quiet here. The family are out tonight all except Father Mother and I – so you can guess ...

   Editor - Feb 2 2022 - 10:02am

4. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   haywire at this time, but I imagine you can get a very serviceable Eaton machine at little expense. Next ... daily and gets very raw and cold at times. However, when the sun comes out, it is much like a late April ... pretty crummy. I wish you and Dad could come over too, as there are some very lovely spots to explore. ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

5. Letter from Hornibrook, Charles Edward

   for a few months, but a cupel of months wount be long, time goes very quick when you are putting in ... meny going to your school, I gess yous will have lots of snow by this time I had a box from Mrs Dave ... going back to Canada, some times we here we are going back soon and other times we here we might be here ...

   Editor - Oct 25 2021 - 9:46am

6. Letter from Hornibrook, Gladys

   for a few months, but a cupel of months wount be long, time goes very quick when you are putting in ... meny going to your school, I gess yous will have lots of snow by this time I had a box from Mrs Dave ... going back to Canada, some times we here we are going back soon and other times we here we might be here ...

   Editor - Oct 29 2021 - 11:26am

7. Letter from Hamm, Charles Bovyer

   France 18-10-16 Dear Mother: Just a few lines to let you know I am very well. As usual there is ... very little news so this must be a short letter. I will send you some cards soon again. Will try and ... that I have not replied yet. Some time ago I was asked to apply for a commission but dont think I will ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 12:20pm

8. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   a pioneers’ course, getting a lot of special training crammed into a short space of time. I learned how to tie ... I paid careful attention to this particular portion of the course. All in all, the course was a very good ... one and I enjoyed it very much.----- I still have my beard, though my skin infection has healed ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

9. Letter from Boggs, Herbert Beaumont

   Boggs and yourself our most sincere sympathy in the very sad loss of your son Herbert. the shock to us ... was very great, as he and my son were so closely associated at the Commencement of the war, and only ... indeed a time of great trial and strain and the only consolation we can derive from it all, is that our ...

   Editor - Jan 12 2022 - 4:07pm

10. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    do too much for them. Things look very bad at the present time, but it is always darker before the ... neuritis settling in all over me. My arms were almost useless and are very sore and weak now. Now it is in ... dawn. I wish the Japs could be wiped out; they are a very dangerous people. I hope the next letter ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:47pm