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1. Letter from Cousins, Frank C.

   parcel was just right, the reading material was just in time for up here you cannot get any. The Cake ... ‘Times'. The Grit (?) which I haven't seen since I was a little shafer [sic] at home is good reading ... letter alright. Things are going very good. There is not much to do. The sun has been nice and hot today ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:34am

2. Letter from Gass, Clarence Reginald

   France, Aug. 10, 1917 Dear Lillian: Its about time for me to answer some of your letters. Received ... addressed to the hospital, came a few days ago. Thanks very much for the box. The cake was the best yet, and ... a good long stay in England. Don't suppose he is very eager to get over here. We have been here just ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:05pm

3. Letter from Reid, Donald Calderwood

   people missing in Hfx. Bill deserves a trip home he has been over here so long. I am very glad you ... received the Pin I sent some time ago I had them send it from England. Is Harold R as well as ever? and how ... Logan going to do. I think I asked you that about six times some fellows get off easily. I had a letter ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:59pm

4. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

   France, Aug. 14, 1917 Dear Mother: Just have time for a line this morning as we expect to have ... tobacco is very welcome and the pencils come in fine. It is hard to get good pencils out here. Also ... to have it fine again for a time. Think I told you that Ernest is in Paris. He went the night we came ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:41am

5. Letter from Lakefield College School Collection

   39th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force. December 29, 1916. My dear Mackenzie, I was very ... is good to hear from people at home at all times, and especially at Christmas. We did our best to ... for the next Christmas. I hear the Football Supper went off very well, and that you managed to get ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:10pm

6. Letter from Creswell, George Elliot

   dismissed. It's getting very boring. Every morning about ten and every noon about three we go and have ... our tea. We attend the same place all the time so the lady really knows us well. Walt went in to ... London this morning to see a guy in the navy that he knows. The place is very quiet without him. Mrs. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:43pm

7. Letter from Sproule, Joseph Goulding

   Received a letter from you recently. I thank you very much.   Naturally you are wondering (from recent ... events) how things are going with us. Well, not too bad. Busy? Yes! Very! It's the beginning of the ... I'll have to catch up the time lost at school Dad I must get on. I will not be satisfied to first come ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

8. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   May 7, 1940 Well, here I am on fatigue again, but this time it is only hut orderly so not so bad. ... morning, so the main body should move about Friday. The weather is bright and sunny and everything is very ... as soon as they are developed. Well, there is very little news here so will have to quit stalling and ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

9. Letter from Robertson, Charles Eric

   papers you send from time to time are ever so interesting, Father, and always contain so much war news ... however. I know that because I have spoken to officers from the raided localities. Also there is a very ... Central Empires very much just now. Must close now and get to bed. With much love to you all- and oh! how ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

10. Letter from Dean, Harold Adelbert

    anyway possibly more. After that time I should sail any day at all. Dont count too much on my date of ... A fellow in the engineers told me last week he saw him in Wales somewhere. Very sad about Mr Walter ... after by my friends for the past weeks and I sure feel very indebted to them. I shall have to bid them ...

    Editor - Feb 1 2022 - 4:59pm