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  1. Letter from Sinclair, Lawrence Charles

    enjoyable Christmas and also a good time. What was doing that day at the Peg. We’d a good day but without ... it was jake but at noon it got very foggy and rather chilly. You couldn’t see far ahead of you and ... damp at time but I’m getting rather used to it. We’re always around the beach too. The breeze that ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  2. Letter from McMaster, Howard John

    all OK & was sure glad to hear from you. Well the weather is very fine here now & we are ... Keeping the huns on the move & I think that peace will soon be in sight. But it will take some time ... present Driving the officers miss cart & I be on the road the most of my time & I see a lot of ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  3. Letter from Stares, William James

    letter of Sept. 29th received yesterday and was very pleased to hear from you. We are in a very bad state ... a larger Camp as Witley in Surrey, but have been postponed for the time, so far I have escaped getting the ... “Flu” but I had my time about a couple of months ago, still I have a slight cold on my chest, which will ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  4. Letter from Carry On: Letters in War-Time

    I have so little time to write. We've been having beastly weather—drowned out of our little houses ... I tell myself so when I am in danger. Here I sit in an old sweater and muddy breeches, the very reverse ... Kootenay! I hate to think of it empty. We had such good times there twelve months ago. They have a song here ...

    Editor - Jul 31 2022 - 9:09am

  5. Letter from Biollo, Peter Joseph

    Sameplace Monday Hello Folks: I received your very welcome letter today after I came back from my ... seems a long time between letters down here – I guess it’s due to the extra distance. Yes you are right ... what it’s like. You sure are putting in the time eh Dad? How is Miriam now? And also all the rest? Kiss ...

    Editor - Jan 12 2023 - 11:27am

  6. Letter from Beck, John Jackson

    excuse for not getting through. We have however covered a tremendous lot of ground in a very short time ... expecting some more any day now- and I ought to have a little more time for replying- however I must be ... thinking of Canadian Christmas letters & that will also be time although I mean to make such as I do ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:35am

  7. Letter from Mercer, Richard William

    my mail is held up somewhere. Am having a fine time down here and such lovely weather. I think I told ... not in a very big hurry to go up again. In fact they could keep [me] here for duration if they like. ... has to be content and stay. I hav'nt received the parcel you sent me some time ago. I will tell ...

    Editor - Nov 30 2021 - 11:12am

  8. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    school altogether. Why, even your own cousin Tony who is 15 this year and very like you Stanley- both in ... to enjoy life and have lots of time for education and play. I do not consider it right. Do you? And ... the children who do go to school have to work under very trying-conditions for whenever there is an ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:40pm

  9. Letter from Forbes, Donald M.

    details and particulars of our smuggling expedition across the Bridge on Friday. It went off very well and ... see a Customs House Officer the whole time and might have smuggled a thousand dollars worth without ... at half past nine. The town is situated about a mile from the station. By the time I got into town, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:17pm

  10. Letter from Steel, William Arthur

    by a censor; the first time this has happened. I was very pleased to receive your photographen; ... of a pool of H 2O your noble head protrudeth in a Neptunian manner. These pictures are very good. ... Thanks very much. Today I was over to the dentist. In about four minutes he had found a hole near the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:45pm