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  1. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

    He wears it all the time when flying over his battle dress. Still no cigarettes. When I get to London ... last night spending the time on what in peace time would be a very classy pleasure yacht: something ... like the Llaird of Fintry used to have. However I slept until tea time so I am pretty well caught up. ...

    Editor - May 29 2023 - 6:56am

  2. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

    crossings so that it is in time for your birthday. Many happy returns in any case. I have to get up at the ... been having a most extraordinarily slack time lately while the crew has been away. I was acting ... in many interesting hours in the intelligence library but just at this time it is closed for ...

    Editor - May 29 2023 - 4:42pm

  3. Letter from Carry On: Letters in War-Time

    superstition in its efficacy. The efficacy of your socks is also very noticeable—I wore them the first time on ... congratulations—I popped in just at the right time. I daresay you know far more about our doings than I do. Only ... this morning I picked up the London Times and read a full account of everything I have witnessed. The ...

    Editor - Jul 31 2022 - 8:15am

  4. Letter from Greenleese, Elwood Silverman

    France, May 23, 1918. Dear Aunt Annie, Received your welcome letter of April 3rd some time ago but ... have been so busy lately that I have really no time. We have been out on Rest for nearly three weeks ... have been doing open war fare manoeuvres and harness cleaning all the time. Tuesday especially was ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:35pm

  5. Letter from Matheson, Alexander

    time in glasgow. I liked it lots better than London. the people are different in Scotland. I took ... summer. I was going to come back and see Dan but I had such a good time I forgot to come back until It was ... week. he is only 90 miles from here. Well I am having a fairly good time here now We have the hardest of ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:29pm

  6. Letter from Jones, Noble John

    I hardly hear a bit of canadian news only just what I get from the other boys send me a times I would like ... express office if they are not there they must of been stolen you may expect any time in march to hear of ... I can I have much time for writing but always time to write home so good bye love to all Noble Army ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:41am

  7. Letter from Hamm, Charles Bovyer

    Drill all the time and an N.C.O's class every night from 7.30 to 10 pm. We are on the move from ... 6.30 a.m. till 10.30 pm. so you see we have not very much spare time. The Colonel of the 6th is taking ... especially when so many married men are going We are having pretty nice weather now. no snow for a long time ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 12:16pm

  8. Letter from McCheyne, Alexander

    but it is about time we were getting some where, as it is nearly a year since I enlisted and I thought ... then that I would be in the trenches before this time we may not go before the New Year so I may be ... home or I may not but time will tell. We are busy with our shooting just no. we were at it all last ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:58am

  9. Letter from Carry On: Letters in War-Time

    a very full time. I am sailing from a port unknown on board the Olympic with 6,000 troops—there is to be ... honour. I go quite gladly and contentedly, and pray that in God’s good time we may all sit again in the ... days that I shall be thinking all the time. Yours, with very much love, CON. Army Special Items North ...

    Editor - Jul 30 2022 - 3:44pm

  10. Letter from Carry On: Letters in War-Time

    October 13th, 1916. Dear Ones: I have only time to write and assure you that I am safe. We're ... time you get this we expect to be having a rest, as we've been hard at it now for an unusually ... long time. How I wish that I could tell you so many things that are big and vivid in my mind—but the ...

    Editor - Jul 31 2022 - 8:36am