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Frederick Tregillus Letters from the Cariboo Boys

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9. I don't mean the mean aren't good physically for they are a fine husky bunch as a whole, but the accomadations here are fierce for the length of time they have had to fix up. One would really think the war had been going on a week or so.
 
9. I don't mean the mean aren't good physically for they are a fine husky bunch as a whole, but the accomadations here are fierce for the length of time they have had to fix up. One would really think the war had been going on a week or so.
 
We are sleeping in the [Manufacturers] Bldg. It is about 300 or so feet long by about 150 ft or so wide & has six common heaters in it & four doors open all the time, also the roof is about 50 ft high & lots of the window panes missing, consequently half the boys have colds & they are hard to get rid of with this kind of weather. So I hear Fred Harper is letting himself out a few links. Good for him
 
We are sleeping in the [Manufacturers] Bldg. It is about 300 or so feet long by about 150 ft or so wide & has six common heaters in it & four doors open all the time, also the roof is about 50 ft high & lots of the window panes missing, consequently half the boys have colds & they are hard to get rid of with this kind of weather. So I hear Fred Harper is letting himself out a few links. Good for him
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BC Archives, MS-0426  TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862-1962.  Barkerville;  miner.  Box 1 Correspondence from Norman W. Thompson, 1917-1918.  File 1

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9. I don't mean the mean aren't good physically for they are a fine husky bunch as a whole, but the accomadations here are fierce for the length of time they have had to fix up. One would really think the war had been going on a week or so. We are sleeping in the [Manufacturers] Bldg. It is about 300 or so feet long by about 150 ft or so wide & has six common heaters in it & four doors open all the time, also the roof is about 50 ft high & lots of the window panes missing, consequently half the boys have colds & they are hard to get rid of with this kind of weather. So I hear Fred Harper is letting himself out a few links. Good for him

BC Archives, MS-0426 TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862-1962. Barkerville; miner. Box 1 Correspondence from Norman W. Thompson, 1917-1918. File 1