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MCPP/GM/3/2/1918/56
Title
Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 22 November 1918
Date(s)
- 22 November 1918 (Creation)
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1 item, paper
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(18 June 1886 - 1924)
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Acknowledges his last letter and discusses Trafford's character and how he might get on after the war. Apologises for him not receiving any parcels while she was ill with influenza and tells him the contents of his next parcel. Expresses her anxieties over starting the Montessori class and the slowness of the postal service. Discusses how to give the appropriate amount of time to the children and their plans for moving back to the Holt.
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Former reference
F/GM/VI/5
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Name access points
- Mallory [née Turner], Ruth (1892-1942), wife of mountaineer George Mallory (Subject)
- Millikan [née Mallory], Frances Clare (1915-2001), daughter of George Mallory (Subject)
- Robertson [née Mallory], Beridge (Berry) Ruth (1917-1953), daughter of George Mallory (Subject)
- Fletcher, Frank Sir (1870-1954), headmaster of Charterhouse (Subject)
- Leigh-Mallory, Sir Trafford Leigh (1892–1944), air force officer and brother of George Mallory (Subject)