Item 28 - Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 20 October 1918

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MCPP/GM/3/2/1918/28

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Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 20 October 1918

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  • 20 October 1918 (Creation)

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Expresses her happiness at receiving letters from him. Discusses in detail the progress of the war and peace talks. Expresses her gratitude that he has not been affected by shell shock. Expresses her opinion about fighting from the air. Describes a conversation between herself, her father and Olive about the leisure provisions for working men after the war and how to close the class divides. Tells him how she would like to meet the man Olive is engaged to.

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F/GM/VI/4

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