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  1. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    to do for Christmas presents this year. I hope you will get this letter in time. I want you to get ... get this in time. Nothing very much has been happening over here lately. We have just had a 48 hr. ... pass which I spent in Scarborough with the crew. We had a marvelous time, met some very nice- clean ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:22pm

  2. Letter from Davey, John (Jack)

    expect to go in the trenches at any time now so that by the time you get this we shall in all probability ... pretty well but was rather in need of a shave. That was the first time I had seen him since he left us at ... address & if we happen to be near them at any time I will look him up. I had the sad news of my ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:57pm

  3. Letter from Creswell, George Elliot

    not easy to get back to work after 17 days leave. I certainly had a wonderfull time in Scotland. While ... time. We walked around in the grounds of the palace which is surrounded by mountains. As you probably ... know the city is built on seven mountains. The next time I go back it will be to Edinburgh as there are ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:33pm

  4. Letter from Johnson, Thomas William

    the bedside have many a time made a lump come to my throat, & a feeling of great gladness come to ... stronger all the time. I am not 'suffering' as you seem to think, but am having an easy time ... in France right up to the time I left, & was unscratched. Peel I have not heard from for a long ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:55pm

  5. Letter from Johns, Lawrence Earl

    work all the time. To-days paper says that London will lose most of the men soon I guess that it means ... don't go before then. Sir Sam gave us a half holiday to-day we are having a pretty fair time yesterday ... half past eight by your time We got to get in by nine by your time or they must know the reason the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:11pm

  6. Letter from Harber, T. Lloyd

    your air-mail Marie the same time as the telegram and I received yours Marg about five days latter. ... as I took in Camp Borden and it is really monotonous going through it for the second time. You were ... night, she was a full corporal, I have taken her out a few times and didn’t have a bad time either, but ...

    Editor - Oct 31 2023 - 1:11pm

  7. Letter from Adams, George Walter

    October 29, 1918 My dear George I hope by this time your letter is on the way telling us whether ... for Harry's funeral. Got there just in time. On Sat. she invited Edie down to Florrie's as ... she hadn't time to come up here. Florrie told Edie that Percy Skippon was home & she was ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:07am

  8. Letter from Hale, Robert

    enclosed card. Oh, bye the way Alice, did you ever get that photo of myself that I sent you some time ago? ... will be a long time before she is quite well again. So Harold was home again. He seems to get quite ... Does he ever tell you? It is a little different to civic time, but one gets use to it after a while and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:40pm

  9. Diary from Kempling, George Hedley

    hadn't now. We have to walk much farther and the work is harder. This time we walk north to the opposite ... side of the hose-shoe in our line. This time we passed through another ruined village much like the ... at a time. Just as we get up off of our bellies and begin working, he fires another bunch of bouquets ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:42pm

  10. Letter from McNaughton, John Leslie

    whether I told you or not but Gordon (?) me some time ago. It was real good and I must get him to repeat ... said they had a good time and I am sure they had. Jessie did you get a Xmas card and a picture which ... I sent you some time in January- about the 12th or 13th of the month I think. The picture was one of us ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:49pm