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Reference code
MCPP/GM/3/1/1916/90
Title
Letter from George to Ruth Mallory, 7 October 1916
Date(s)
- 7 October 1916 (Creation)
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1 item, paper
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(18 June 1886 - 1924)
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Scope and content
Letter to Ruth Mallory written from France during the Battle of the Somme, 'Oct 7 1916'
Comments on the contents of her letters in which she referenced his remarks on ordering the Shakespeare book and his views on heaven and hell. He had received letters from Ursula, Benson, and David. Had been into Corbie to buy flour for the men.
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Note
Written in pencil
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Former Reference
F/GM/II/3
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Name access points
- Mallory [née Turner], Ruth (1892-1942), wife of mountaineer George Mallory (Subject)
- Nettleship, Ursula (Subject)
- Pye, Sir David Randall (1886–1960), mechanical engineer and academic administrator (Subject)
- Benson, Arthur Christopher (1862-1925), poet and Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge (Subject)