Item 117 - Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 10 September 1916

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MCPP/GM/3/2/1916/117

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Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 10 September 1916

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  • 10 September 1916 (Creation)

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Describes playing scramble. Describes the weather and tells him of her intention to go to a military service. Tells him about her expedition in a car to visit local churches and describes them in detail. Describes the scenery on their tour. Tells him how she has sourced some cardboard boxes from a local business. Informs that she may not write to him the next day. Discusses the attack on Thiepval and tells him his last letter was opened by the censor.

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F/GM/V/1

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