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1. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   Jean: Another busy week, and not enough time to get all the things done I should, or would. In certain ... was that we missed the last train out of town, and I had to stay overnight, and catch the train home ... a decent one too, and good meals. It is London House, a club for overseas students in peace time, connected ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 2:54am

2. Letter from Buckley, Douglas George

   John So you're back in Toronto, in all the heat and bustle, trying to catch up with correspondence ... in the office, and giving May h-ll between times. Those days in the office seem like a dream to me ... me physically unfit now, even though I know I'll need a change of underwear the first time ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:30am

3. Letter from Hudgins, John

   anyone at home.  Even if you didn’t get my cable you have sure had time to answer since the Battalion ... I dreamed you were here last night, and the size of you.  Lordy, lordy I laugh every time I think of it. ... catch this noon’s mail.  There is nothing startling today except we are getting some where near a 1000 ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

4. Letter from Shortreed, Robert

   little during the past week as sports have taken up most of my time. I was not in the final tug-of-war ... along the line of sports and it may now be quieter. Have seen Smyth a few times during the week and have ... rain but not enough to lay the dust. Have been sleeping outside all the time and it is fine with plenty ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:44am

5. Letter from Mowat, Wilhelmina

   France. 10/7/16 Dear Cousin Alex, – I received your very welcome letter some time ago. I am indeed ... be some time before she feels her usual self again, as operations do seem to take it out of a person. ... I have some times wondered if the Mowat family possessed an appendix, but Elsie has proven we are no ...

   Editor - Oct 4 2023 - 2:18pm

6. Letter from Mowat, Wilhelmina

   France. 10/7/16 Dear Cousin Alex, – I received your very welcome letter some time ago. I am indeed ... be some time before she feels her usual self again, as operations do seem to take it out of a person. ... I have some times wondered if the Mowat family possessed an appendix, but Elsie has proven we are no ...

   Editor - Oct 4 2023 - 3:22pm

7. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   hard luck getting mumps just now- how on earth did you catch it in hospital? I was so glad to have your ... letter because I hadn't heard from you for what seemed some time. Actually I wrote to you yesterday ... Caryl lifted me onto the chair and I lasted my half-hour but before Caryl had time to lift me back to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:55pm

8. Letter from Evans, James Lloyd

   [you] know about that, I expect to catch up in my letter writing before long. Love to all at the Cross ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:18pm

9. Letter from Calder, William George

   time of it- all we do is 2 hrs. gass drill every morning & perhaps an hour or so on our harness to ... she will catch as I will bet 50 to 1 that she is barren- because her (?) are showing & another ... reason is she is almost too old now to start breeding- but keep it up she may catch. If I were you ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:47pm

10. Diary from Dawkins, Arnold F.A.

    Aug.1, 1942: No sleep last night. We caught a truck into Grantham just in time for breakfast. I walked ... into Croxton village to catch the bus to Melton Mowbray. Here I changed for Notts. getting in at 12:30 ... raining a bit. No flying. Just put in the time. Played a little Black Jack, coming out on top with 27 ...

    Editor - Apr 20 2022 - 3:41pm