Item 82 - Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 18 December 1918

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MCPP/GM/3/2/1918/82

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Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 18 December 1918

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  • 18 December 1918 (Creation)

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Describes her activities shopping, going to lunch, and visiting friends. Tells him about her conversation with Ka regarding speaking to a man at the Ministry of Labour to get him brought back to Charterhouse as a solider. Updates him on Ka and Will's news. Describes her journey home on a wine cart. Acknowledges his letter telling her not to use the spare room as a nursery. Asks him if he can order reading glasses.

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Ruth dates the letter 19 December, in the next letter notes she made a mistake and should be 18 December.
[MCPP/GM/3/2/1918/83]

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F/GM/VI/5

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