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MCPP/GM/3/2/1918/33
Title
Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 25 October 1918
Date(s)
- 25 October 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 about his position at Charterhouse. Discusses the progress of the war. Reflects on the nature of their relationship and what it will be like to live together again. Describes having tea with Mrs Irvine. Discusses Clare's progress with her button frame and tells him of her plans to start a Montessori class at the Holt. Tells him that Trafford is home on leave and she intends to post his curtain that day.
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Former reference
F/GM/VI/4
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- Mallory [née Turner], Ruth (1892-1942), wife of mountaineer George Mallory (Subject)
- Millikan [née Mallory], Frances Clare (1915-2001), 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)