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  1. Letter from Townsend, Thomas Franklin

    you last, before the big scrap around the first of June? I’m not going to tell you what kind of a time ... have landed you in a place where a shell would catch you and send you – how high- well it wouldn’t ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

  2. Letter from McLellan, William John

    rains practically every day and every hour. You get wet and stay wet all the time your in the forward ... the line"- not in the front line all the time you know but in supports and Reserve but one is ... army I didn't even catch a cold. It seems funny that a whole Bn of men can go into a trench and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Oct 4 2022 - 3:58pm

  3. Letter from Morlidge, Arthur Bryan

    to add a few lines which she did. New here it the catch. Mother says that she put it in the parcel, ... postage on it. Both letters probably waited for the same convoy so you do not save much time by having ... airgraph letters which are sent by photograph at 6 pence I beleiv, and then if at any time you want to let ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:33pm

  4. Letter from Moody, Cecil Tyrell

    good company and they will help you to have a good time. You know I have had my hair cut close to the ... Harry's is the same- in fact worse than mine. We are really having a dandy time now. Just B Section are ... habitable. But we find lots of time for recreation. We play football, baseball, and horseshoes nearly every ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:22am

  5. Letter from Platt, Henry Errol Beauchamp

    a short note to catch the mail on Saturday and let you know about our departure for France. At the moment ... a varied conglomeration of articles of campaigning kit strewed carelessly on the floor. By the time you get ... well and mayhap to show some qualities which the piping times of peace have not brought forth; and that ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

  6. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    business done, a tour through the works, and back to the station in time to catch a fast train for Derby, ... everybody had a good time. I think it was a record to have 5 Victorians together at Morris's at one ... time, and a fitting occasion to cut your cake, don't you think so? They even wanted us to stay for ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:19am

  7. Letter from McNeill, John

    letters from you this time & I am very glad to hear that you are all well, but I see that you are very ... sometimes soaked to the skin, without catching a cold or something, but there it is, I have not got even the ... time, you say Eileen wants to know if I want another curl, of course I do, bless her, I still have the ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

  8. Letter from Scandiffio, Thomas Peter

    catch up with me. I'm glad to hear that you and the baby enjoyed your holidays- while poor Herby ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:42pm

  9. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

    to catch them," & Billy hiked to the pantry and got a bread pan. By this time, I was able to ... part anyway. I spent all the spare time this week in the kitchen. Gave the ceiling 2 coats of white ... that the dirt is cleaned out, & the place clean, I can take my time. It cost Kal.40, paint.45, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 12:41pm

  10. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    therefrom, you might tell him that. Have done some work on mine here, but have little time to do it justice. ... "Hiawatha". It is only the music, but I've wished to hear it for a long time, will go back to Leatherhead ... a break soon we will be running around catching imaginary butterflies. You will likely be seeing Bill Hall ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 1:24am