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MCPP/GM/3/2/1916/186
Title
Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 18 November 1916
Date(s)
- 18 November 1916 (Creation)
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1 Item, paper
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(18 June 1886 - 1924)
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Describes the weather and expresses her concern that he might be feeling the cold. Hopes that his leave won’t come at Christmas. Tells him about her dream. Discusses Boswell’s Life of Johnson and her desire to be able to write poetry. Expresses her wish to have a son. Discusses the progress of the war. Tells him about her day and her intention to write to his mother, Marjorie and Mary Anne.
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F/GM/V/3
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- Mallory [née Turner], Ruth (1892-1942), wife of mountaineer George Mallory (Subject)
- Morgan [née Turner], Mildred (1892-1985), sister of Ruth Mallory (Subject)
- Nettleship, Ursula (Subject)
- Millikan [née Mallory], Frances Clare (1915-2001), daughter of George Mallory (Subject)
- Turner, Marjorie May (1889-1972), sister of Ruth Mallory (Subject)
- O'Malley [née Saunders], Mary Anne (1888-1974), author (Subject)