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  1. Letter from Flett, Walter Earnest Peter

    them as the mails are very slow and parcels take months to reach us. I am mailing you a post card taken ... I can't write between the lines. The weather here has been very bad, snow on the ground & we ... haven't seen the sun for weeks. We play cards a good part of the time, and read the rest and hold some ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:10pm

  2. Letter from Lakefield College School Collection

    overseas, but Bill Carey and I met frequently, the last time in fact was on our way to the SOMME, a few days ... before his death. I was very much interested in the Chronicle which you forwarded father, and I would ... like very much to get it occasionally so as to keep in touch with the old school. I notice you have ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:25pm

  3. Letter from Thorburn, Howard Beverley

    nothing much to do at present as everything is very quiet. It is also raining so I am sitting on the steps ... to play bridge. Of course we're still very vague as to the diff. between a "Royal" and ... Gordon. I've written him "umpteen" times but have had nothing from him for a long time ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:01pm

  4. Letter from Thorburn, Howard Beverley

    nothing much to do at present as everything is very quiet. It is also raining so I am sitting on the steps ... to play bridge. Of course we're still very vague as to the diff. between a "Royal" and ... Gordon. I've written him "umpteen" times but have had nothing from him for a long time ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:01pm

  5. Letter from Redman, George Henry

    I think you couldn't of written with the parcel. Well yesterday was a very Pleasant day for me I got ... some ‘Ch'. Well Milly said in her letter yesterday that Uncle Geo Howe died very suddenly last ... of should know how that is. Now maybe we didn't have sometime. I kept her laughing all the time ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:15am

  6. Letter from Hansell, Harry Ernest

    8:25 AM. He seemed to have had a very nice time. He sure deserves it, bless his heart! He hopes to be ... coming again in about another five weeks time (God willing). Now Hilda dear, I do thank you for the ... feeling very anxious about Harry. So are we. I know you remember him in your prayers as we do. Oh how ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:40pm

  7. Letter from Armstrong, Roy Clarence

    a time. We are getting very fine weather over here with the exception of one day & it drizzled all day ... month that it takes a long time for my mail to get around. Say Mother drop me a few eats as often as ... possible as we do not get fed so very well over here & besides it is nice to taste some of your cooking ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:44pm

  8. Letter from McCheyne, Alexander

    parcle and letter last week thanks very much for the same we have been having a great change in the ... to rain so I don't think the snow will stay very long with us, but it may help to clear the air ... little time yet before I go. I suppose Tom will find it a little strange being away from home for a while ...

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

  9. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

    clear the track. The town was very dead and most of the time was spent on board, however, we spent ... another hour from four to five at Truro, N.S. The people were very friendly and gave us a splendid ... time with souvenir hunters at all these stops. Some of the officers lost buttons and one officer of the ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

  10. Letter from Dean, Harold Adelbert

    about half the time. We are well fitted up with new tents and beds up off the ground. There are ten of ... together nearly every day at some time or other. Pop Gleeson is here with us still as well as ever. The ... We get very good scoff here now, plenty of vegetables a thing which has been very scarce in this ...

    Editor - Jan 31 2022 - 4:11pm