Item 54 - Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 29 June 1916

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MCPP/GM/3/2/1916/54

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Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 29 June 1916

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  • 29 June 1916 (Creation)

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Informs him that she intends to leave for London and Violet is giving her a lesson in washing in preparation for her absence. Violet intends to stay with them and not join the war effort. She has suggested Violet visit her mother twice a month. Discusses her thoughts on being clever and what makes people clever. Expresses her wish for future sons not to be classically educated. Hopes he will get news of leave soon. Intends having tea with Mrs Reade. Hopes he has had her parcels and will send him another cake. Tells him he has had a letter from Geoffrey Keynes.

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F/GM/IV/3

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