Arthur Douglas Crease Letters, Diaries and Scrapbooks
Letters from Arthur Douglas Crease of Victoria to his brother Lindley Crease and his mother Sarah Crease; instructions for the offensive of July 26, 1917; a regimental notebook, diaries and scrapbook. Learn more.
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BC Archives MS-0055; BC Archives MS-2879
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compare with it. The Dean of Norwich is a great authority on Shakespeare & is no doubt a learned man & I am sure that his sermon, which he read, would meet with the approval of Church dignitaries & would look well in print.
But to the ordinary working would-be Christian it was barren. You will see from the leaflet I enclose that Perowne was to preach the following Sunday. I must write to Marjorie by the way but I am not sure of her husband's name.
We are billeted in a new country amongst a very friendly class of people & for that reason shall look back on our stay here with pleasure. The weather is broken but today has been all fine & the night is bright moon-light - good for air raids but not good for land raids.
BC Archives, MS-0055 Box 15 File 3 / CREASE FAMILY / Letters from Arthur Douglas Crease to his brother, Lindley Crease, 1917.