Item 207 - Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 9 - 10 December 1916

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MCPP/GM/3/2/1916/207

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Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, 9 - 10 December 1916

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  • 9 - 10 December 1916 (Creation)

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Saturday 9 Dec. evening - Expresses her fear over the war and hopes that it will end soon. Discusses Clare's progress. Tells him she loves and misses him.

Sunday 10 Dec. morning - Updates him on news from Charterhouse concerning Mr Fletcher the Headmaster. Tells him about the various illnesses going around. Describes a a boy in the naval service receiving a distinguished service cross and asks if he knows him. Tells him they have decided to put on a play at Christmas, The Land of the Heart's Desire by Yeats. She is going to supper with Mrs Brock and expresses her opinions about Duncan Grant.

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F/GM/VI/1

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