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MCPP/GM/3/2/1918/52
Title
Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 18 November 1918
Date(s)
- 18 November 1918 (Creation)
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1 item, paper
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(18 June 1886 - 1924)
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Updates him on her health. Expresses her impatience to have him home. Tells him she has heard from David and updates him on his news and news on Jelly. Informs him of a meeting she wants to attend called the Young Wives Association but can't because she is still too ill. Discusses financial matters surrounding the Montessori classes. Tells him of the local poor population that have died with the flu and the books she has been reading. Expresses her anxiety that Violet might leave.
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Former reference
F/GM/VI/5
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- Mallory [née Turner], Ruth (1892-1942), wife of mountaineer George Mallory (Subject)
- Turner, Hugh Thackeray (1853-1937), architect and amateur china painter, father of Ruth Mallory (Subject)
- Fletcher, Frank Sir (1870-1954), headmaster of Charterhouse (Subject)
- Pye, Sir David Randall (1886–1960), mechanical engineer and academic administrator (Subject)
- O'Malley [née Saunders], Mary Anne (1888-1974), author (Subject)
- Morgan [née Turner], Mildred (1892-1985), sister of Ruth Mallory (Subject)
- D'Aránji, Jelly (1893-1966) British-Hungarian violinist (Subject)