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1. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   12+ Aug 2 1945. Dear Mother: I arrived in Bournemouth today but have hardly had time to look ... though sleeping with us were allowed to eat in the first class dining room. Army captains still ate with ... everybody was on deck to see the sights such as Browne’s shipyards and all the others. Many times an appeal ...

   Editor - May 20 2023 - 7:53am

2. Letter from Willoughby, Dr. Charles James McNeil

   for you know well enough how comfortable I am. The boys in the mess here are a very congenial crowd ... very much interested in the new food laws but so far we have no reason to complain here in the mess and ... the housekeeper presents her allowance card to the butcher etc when she is making her purchase- while ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:19am

3. Letter from Cochrane, Allen G.

   not allowed to do that except personal pictures. Where ever I have been the country seems to be very ... all very good roads with a hard surface on them which makes them ideal for riding bicycles. When it ... sing but they disregarded his warning and kept it up. The next time that the cop came in he was ...

   Editor - Sep 30 2024 - 2:54pm

4. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   except for the note, so I will try to give you an idea of what I have been doing in that time. Last ... I have been trying for some time to work an excuse to London, to see Bobbie, so when Ault’s transfer to ... our connections in London by a very few minutes and it was rather later when we arrived in Orpington, ...

   Editor - Mar 16 2023 - 2:55pm

5. Letter from Nicholson, Ewen

   Not allowed to give our address June 8 1915. My dear Sister. I received your letter a few hours ... yds from the germans I suppose you would think we would not feel very happy, but we very much enjoyed ... I got your parcel this morning it was very kind of you to send me such a big parcel. I am sorry to tell ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 10:41pm

6. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   time. The Maths was very straight forward but very tricky in that the numbers were sometimes quite ... up. I have a feeling- a very strong feeling, that my time has a long time to run yet. There seems to ... for it. It is an uncanny feeling at times but it is certainly very definite. Well I guess that is all ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:59pm

7. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

   fever. We were allowed to sleep in this morning. I didn't get up till near dinner time and then ... the Battery. The first few nights I didn't sleep very well, not being used to it, but now I sleep ... battalions & batteries have been guarding the place and this was the first time our battery had to go. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:49am

8. Letter from Boggs, Herbert Beaumont

   some of the review. Am taking my camp out as the amount of kit allowed us as far as Eng is unlimited. ...

   Editor - Dec 13 2021 - 11:54am

9. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   likely only £2/-/-. Our pay master is very good tho and will allow us to over draw a little as long as ... No 20. C.M.H.E. 26/8/17. My Dear Mother, Well, last night at tea time, (when I arrived home from ... another and I believe this is a good chance as I can make it nearly pay for itself if here very long. Of ...

   Editor - Mar 16 2023 - 12:32pm

10. Letter from Creswell, George Elliot

    went to a dance and had a very nice time. It was 1 o'clock this morning when we got to bed and as ... I had to get up at 6.30 I was very tired. After breakfast I slept till noon as we are allowed to do ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:35pm