Item 50 - Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 11 November 1918

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MCPP/GM/3/2/1918/50

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Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 11 November 1918

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  • 11 November 1918 (Creation)

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Writes of her anticipation to hear the news of peace. Discusses moving back to the Holt. Asks him to try and get home as soon as he can. Informs him that the bells have been rung for peace. Describes in detail the atmosphere at Church and in the streets with people celebrating, waving flags, and singing. Expresses her hopes that Clare will remember that day. Updates him on her progress in recruiting Mrs Trew to help with the Montessori classes and recruiting members. Describes a conversation with Bridget and Mary Anne. Hopes that she has articulated how happy and thankful she is with the peace.

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      F/GM/VI/5

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