Item 143 - Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 6 October 1916

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MCPP/GM/3/2/1916/143

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Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 6 October 1916

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  • 6 October 1916 (Creation)

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Describes the weather and how it might affect the war. Discusses the progress of the war. Informs him that Raymond has been injured in the war and how Robert Graves is intending to visit. Describes tea with Mrs Kenway and the meeting about Highdons Ball. Describes her conversation with Violet about religion and expresses her own opinions about the ‘essentials’ of religion. Tells him about Owen’s thoughts about the National Mission. Expresses her wish to have another child. Asks him about his fits of depression. Updates him on Clare’s teeth.

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