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1. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   early each day, and comes home late. She is lucky to be able to live at home, they are both splendid ... beach tree, one I had lopped all the branches off the last time, it was the biggest yet. Got it all cut ... decide to emigrate to Canada. From what I can see, neither of them are showing definite signs of getting ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:15am

2. Letter from Bridges, Jeannette "Nettie" Drysdale

   Emigration.  Medical WWI Europe Great Britain Letter government 1917 October 29th Bridges, Jeannette ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

3. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

   out very good. Better luck next time. Had not the material to tie up separate parcels so am enclosing ... several with yours. Will you forward them? There is one of each for yourselves and one for Clemmie, one in ... kilties for Mrs. Green and a small one each for Lilla and Laura. Also a couple for Enid and Dora. Am ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:54am

4. Diary from Wilson, Andrew

   Resting in deep dug out in front line all we can. Rest about 8 hours each in the 24. Two up all ... night in front line and one in day time. Army WWI Europe France Diary 1917 November 28th Wilson, Andrew ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:19am

5. Letter from Hay, William and Hilda

   don't know each other very well, I can't tell you how much I wanted to say yes just as soon as ... I read it. We're both quite young, and when you get back we'll have to catch up on lost time ... , and really get to know each other before we make that important move. I don't want either of us ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:53am

6. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   most of the time.  Stayed at the CNR hotel which cost 5.75 per day each being European plan.  What ... to mailing a birthday letter to Dad.  I thought about it at odd times in Montreal and Toronto but not ... a quiet time we had—that town is dead.  We had a party the first night but had to pay 10.00 for 25 oz of ...

   Editor - Jun 8 2023 - 10:14am

7. Diary from Johns, Lawrence Earl

   Saturday, December 16th, 1916 Rather dirty day went up hill in morning Bombing each man threw one ... live No 5 Mill's bomb. Rather exciting time. Came home again at 1 P.M. rain all afternoon going to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:16pm

8. Letter from Sinclair, Lawrence Charles

   the shore where we walk each afternoon and after supper until seven thirty. The Deal harbor is just ... opposite to us and there are hundreds of boats to watch each day coming and going from the harbor. The ... weather these last few days has been fine and quite a number of people are to be seen each afternoon out ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

9. Diary from White, Herbert Hill

   Oct 30th- Started to drill again with one and a half hours physical exercises each morning at the ... armory and some time on squad drill on a field near the barrack. Two and one half hours rifle and company ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:22pm

10. Letter from Cobourg World

    In an earlier letter Pte. Mellis says: I have just come back from the lines for my first time ... . Fritz did not get me this time and I guess he won't get me next time, not if I can help it. We are ... big enough to accommodate a company each. We have just received our issue of cigarettes. These are ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 30 2021 - 4:00pm