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MCPP/GM/3/1/1917/48
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Letter from George to Ruth Mallory, 1 September 1917
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- 1 September 1917 (Creation)
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(18 June 1886 - 1924)
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Letter to Ruth Mallory written from Avington Park Camp, Winchester
Explains leave arrangements and how he could travel to her via train and bicycle. Hadn’t been give duties yet but he would need to learn to ride a horse. Had been to the station to collect his bag and mackintosh and had then been to buy a tri basin, soap and a pillow and visit Wells the booksellers where he had bought a map, several volumes and learned the news as to who was in town. Was pleased to have met Fearon, his first headmaster at school, who had invited him to tea any day. Had visited the cathedral and includes a transcript of an inscription and then been for a walk.
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F/GM/II/4