Item 153 - Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 16 October 1916

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MCPP/GM/3/2/1916/153

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Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 16 October 1916

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  • 16 October 1916 (Creation)

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Thanks him for the tie he sent her. Describes the weather and her activities that morning. Describes the plans she has for the garden. Discusses her opinions on entertaining officers and the shops in Amiens. Discusses when he might get leave. Apologises for how she spoke about Violet in her last letter. Discusses Captain Lithgow’s character and lets him know she will write to his mother. Asks him about his ankle.

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F/GM/V/2

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