Item 142 - Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 5 October 1916

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MCPP/GM/3/2/1916/142

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Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 5 October 1916

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  • 5 October 1916 (Creation)

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Discusses his previous letter describing an attack he had witnessed. Discusses the progress of the war. Expresses her happiness that he may get leave soon. Discusses her opinions on religion and tells him about her intentions for her next Mission talk. Describes in detail the illness Bridget’s daughter has been going through and the operations she has endured. Describes her plans for the garden at the Holt. Asks him what he would like to do on leave. Updates him on Clare’s progress.

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F/GM/V/2

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