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Reference code
MCPP/GM/3/2/1917/62
Title
Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 10 March 1917
Date(s)
- 10 March 1917 (Creation)
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1 item, paper
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(18 June 1886 - 1924)
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Scope and content
Describes the weather and the garden flowers. Tells him about the shopping items that have arrived from London. Informs him she has sent him a parcel. Asks him if he would like a book of Robert Graves' poetry. Describes how Marjorie Waterhouse has nightmares from her shifts at the hospital. Describes playing with Clare. Informs him that Mr Green has paid the rent and has apologised for spilling ink on the table. Reflects on their time together in Italy and expresses her wish to live with him.
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Former reference
F/GM/VI/3
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Name access points
- Mallory [née Turner], Ruth (1892-1942), wife of mountaineer George Mallory (Subject)
- Millikan [née Mallory], Frances Clare (1915-2001), daughter of George Mallory (Subject)
- Turner, Hugh Thackeray (1853-1937), architect and amateur china painter, father of Ruth Mallory (Subject)
- Morgan [née Turner], Mildred (1892-1985), sister of Ruth Mallory (Subject)
- Graves, Robert (1895–1985), poet and novelist (Subject)
- Turner, Marjorie May (1889-1972), sister of Ruth Mallory (Subject)