Item 39 - Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 31 October 1918

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MCPP/GM/3/2/1918/39

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Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 31 October 1918

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  • 31 October 1918 (Creation)

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Discusses the progress of the war and the imminent possibility of peace. Tells him about Ursula's concert at Woolwich. Describes a conversation with Violet about Clare. Discusses hiring Maggy back. Expresses her sorrow to hear he has been sick and warns him to cook his oysters in future. Expresses her wish to have him home and imagines what their days will look like.

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      F/GM/VI/4

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