Item 8 - Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, c. September 1918

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MCPP/GM/3/2/1918/8

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Letter from Ruth to George Mallory, c. September 1918

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  • c. September 1918 (Creation)

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Discusses studying a map to follow the progress of the war. Expresses her hopes for peace soon. Describes her morning activities. Reflects on a conversation with Avie about his mother and tells him about John's character. Expresses her wish for them all to live together at the Holt. Asks him where he might be sent next. Expresses her opinions about a speech given by President Wilson. Reflects on how the war has affected individual people's thinking about justice.

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Ruth is writing from Rathlin.

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F/GM/VI/4

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