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  1. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    it was more than a week ago. Time seems to slip by so unobtrusively, especially when one is busy as ... out. But at least we were allowed more liberty up there than at Taplow. I was out every day from 1.30 ... a very good play "The Second Mrs. Franklin". It was very good- and it should have been because ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:45pm

  2. Letter from McNeill, John

    there are times in the trenches when one can not smoke & I like a bit of something just to keep me ... had for months, the next time you send me anything, dear, put in a stick of shaving soap, Harlow will ... give it to you for me, he knows the kind I like & dont forget the Sabadilla I wrote about some time ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

  3. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    they were a few years ago. Yours were very much appreciated by all of us. Have had quite a few messages ... polish up for once. I am allowed two guests, and of course you and Mary are my choice. As that can be ... I felt very badly when I read his letter, but as he says he was lucky to come out alive, and the loss of ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 2:08am

  4. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

    It seems like about Tuesday but it really is Friday. When one has something to do time flies and in ... one of the boys just returned from the front. Last time I saw him he was a miserable Captain (like ... after tea we had a nice quiet smoke and a chat. Then too there are some very nice people in Folkestone, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:31pm

  5. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    and happy- your letter dated 27 May from Auburn arrived yesterday, it made remarkably good time, and ... getting to be a big girl. No doubt she will be walking very soon. She's a dear little soul, Hope your ... back) seems very commendable. It is quite likely that it will be too or three years after I come home ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 2:52am

  6. Diary from Scales, Harold Wilcox

    Vancouver. Met at station by Reg H., Ruth K., Ruth W. and Florence McD [?]. Not allowed off station platform. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:43pm

  7. Letter from Wilcox, Charles

    sleep. A mouse just ran up my back but I don't care-- we allow them all sorts of privileges for they ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:21am

  8. Postcard from Eardley, Thomas Ernest

    money by P.G.G. to get a few things that you are not allowed to send. If there is an old French lesson ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 11:08pm

  9. Letter from Garton, Thomas

    will allow, And the reason is the boaster Has felt Tommy Atkins’ toaster; The ‘Devil’ wouldn’t know his ...

    Editor - Jul 8 2023 - 10:40am

  10. Letter from Robertson, Charles Eric

    "cute" But they certainly do make good time and the road beds are very smooth and comfortable. We were ... time of the year at least, the weather is usually just what we encountered on landing. A great deal of ... every time I have used it here people almost gasped. It is never seen here now as notes in denominations ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm