Item 204 - Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 6 - 7 December 1916

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MCPP/GM/3/2/1916/204

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Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 6 - 7 December 1916

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  • 6 - 7 December 1916 (Creation)

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Wednesday 6 Dec. in the evening - Discusses in detail Oliver Lodge's book that she is reading and tells him she will send it to him to read. Expresses her opinion about spiritual mediums.

Thursday 7 Dec. - Describes her previous day's activities designing cups and tea with Aunt Theodora. Tells him about a young couple who have had a child born with a lump on its head and expresses her opinions about the challenges of raising children that need extra care. Expresses her wish that Clare knew him better. Acknowledges his letter and tells him she will reply tomorrow.

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F/GM/VI/1

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