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1. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   bus. keeps up, so well, as it certainly is good. You had some run on watches there for a few days. You ... be a good time to bowl, if you have any weather fit for it. Our weather has been pretty rotten and ...

   Editor - Feb 13 2023 - 3:59pm

2. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   time and condition. I wired you two days before Xmas and hope it reached you in time. In any event, ... I hope you had a nice Christmas and that the old turkey was as good as usual. I had to watch out for ... a feeling of homesickness that wanted to sneak up on me, but managed to have a good time, thanks to the ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

3. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

   Sullivan's Operas. From my point of view the outlook is rather obscured. Glancing at my watch I find ... a suitable spot. We don't usually get much time to ourselves and its a great relief, we find, to write ... ideals. This, you can guess, is no very easy matter, but I think that after a time a good habit is as easy ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:22pm

4. Letter from Watson, William Douglas

   opened his at the same time as I did, and he'd say he got such-and-such a thing, and then I'd ... pipe up. Gosh it must have been funny to watch. A person would think we were a little bit cracked, but ... then there's these brakes on the handle grips. The first time I tried riding over here we were ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 9:07pm

5. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

   taking out a commission in Royal Artillery. You all had a busy time at Xmas and New Years. I am quite ... I mist write to Aunt Louisa in time for their anniversary which is sometime around March 11th I think. ... would only brighten up instead of fog & rain all the time. However on the whole we have very little ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:11am

6. Letter from Lakefield College School Collection

   waiting for dinner, I saw a very splashily got up civilian, quite the nut watching us, with one of the ... way to England by spring, as we are heartily tired of wasting time here. Our barracks are quite ... knowledge. We have neither of us seen the Grove for some time, but we remember very well the events that ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:10pm

7. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   to school with. As you can imagine, we had a grand reunion and a swell time talking over all the good ... times we used to have down in White Rock. I also met Bill Law who is another man from White Rock. That ... go. I am going up to Inverness so watch out for some "rrrrrrrrr's" soon. How is ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:30pm

8. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   still trying to be a pilot! He hangs around the camp here, does compass swings part-time, flies all the ... time! But he has a wonderfully magnetic personality and knows everyone in the camp and in the town by ... their first name. It is a treat to watch him at a dance. The women absolutely mob him because he is very ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:15pm

9. Letter from Thornton, Gordon Stanley

   one another and at times I did so long for one word of love or one kiss from any of you. Never mind ... watch me. Did I tell you sometime ago that I expected to be transferred to "A" Company as ... I should rather stay in B Company. It dropped there for some time during which poor old Shipman fell ill ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:54am

10. Letter from Lane, Daniel Austin

    the time allowed- 3 minutes- was altogether too short for a thorough job so I had to go out dirty. ... English. The French people derive great amusement from watching the toilets of the British soldiers. There ... fish all right. It will soon be supper time again. I wish poor Irene could join us at one of our ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm