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1. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

   time. The weather has been lovely and we have been able to see most of the important places in and ... sums were spent by Louis to build this palace and grounds and it is a wonderful sight. At the time of ... used it as their headquarters. Oh, those pictures they took, by the way, were not very good but ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:47am

2. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   Baldwin's delivered in 1933. I thought it particularly appropriate at this time when the English government ... it very impersonally and I thought of myself as an Englishman appealing to his fellow countrymen to ... at the same time OK. But there has been an awful mix up in the mails somewhere. This letter of yours ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:32pm

3. Letter from Duffield, Lloyd Quintus

   I learned that the other was from you. Allow it to pass without saying that I enjoyed it very much and it ... particular I was looking for, namely, the one from HOME, but I was given a very pleasant surprise when ... office as it is my turn to “be on guard” as it were while others are out having a time. Each one has to ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

4. Letter from Beck, John Jackson

   after dinner, the boys were allowed to be about in part of the garden on their rugs and read. It was too ... hot for moving about so I joined them- had a fairly cool time stretched under the shade of a copper ... I had a lazy time, talking a little to some of the boys & reading by fits & starts some of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 5:07am

5. Letter from Cobourg World

   They fed us very good on the boat and the fare kept improving all the time, so that when we had been on ... the clothes we had off except when taking a bath. Still, we put in some good times while on that boat. ... days out it was so nice that we were nearly always on deck. Lifebelts had to be worn at all times ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:26pm

6. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   whitecaps, so I expect the weather will be rough for a few days. We really are very fortunate to get such ... killing anyone, even if he is a Hun, but it’s a job that must be done. I am very confident we have all the ... concerned, I don’t think they will be very heavy, as our supporting arms (Navy and Air force) have an ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

7. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   and none of the boys have been getting very much. Nothing very exciting has been happening over here ... lately. My arm is fine now, coming along every day and I don't think it will be very long until I can ... brains! But Mrs. Roberson is an extremely nice woman and she has a very nice home, so I had a very restful ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Jan 1 2023 - 9:56am

8. Letter from Ives, Raymond Ellsworth

   morning there and the time flew very quickly. I saw many creatures that I have read about but now seen and ... a really good time. 2 d. will take one for miles through the streets on a motor bus. In very many cases the ... "The Soldiers Club" managed by The Church Army. We have very comfortable beds and pay 6 d per ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:54pm

9. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   time, that we have not had some rain. It is very fine to-night and I would like to be out for a walk, ... I snored like the deuce and they tried to stop me. At the present time, my equipment is in the bathroom and ... want to report one of our own men, etc., but I said he had to report me. He went in three times and the ...

   Editor - Feb 1 2023 - 12:27pm

10. Letter from Mowat, Grant Davidson

    there a very short time, but was lucky. He got a piece of shrapnel through his water bottle, and another ... having written to you oftener. I have been doing very little writing lately. I should have thought more ... Allans cottage, and once in Alberta in 1913. But those were only single showers, while this time we’ve ...

    Editor - Oct 5 2023 - 9:34am