John Haworth Drewry Letters
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Dearest Mother:- | Dearest Mother:- | ||
Here we are about half way across the Atlantic - and no submarines yet. I am afraid you will be expecting my cable about this time; but it will be about four days yet before this letter can start back to you and in the meantime I will have cabled immediately on my arrival so you will hear of my arrival long before this letter reaches you. | Here we are about half way across the Atlantic - and no submarines yet. I am afraid you will be expecting my cable about this time; but it will be about four days yet before this letter can start back to you and in the meantime I will have cabled immediately on my arrival so you will hear of my arrival long before this letter reaches you. | ||
| − | There are [ | + | There are [illegible] this convoy, under the sheltering wing of a good old [illegible], and we are steaming slowly along at almost ten knots an hour. When we get |
BC Archives 93-6553 Drewry Family | BC Archives 93-6553 Drewry Family | ||
Box 4 Selected correspondence, 1917 - 1919. | Box 4 Selected correspondence, 1917 - 1919. | ||
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The Canadian Pacific Ocean Services Ltd. Managers and Agents for Canadian Pacific Railway Ocean Steamship Lines, The Allan Line Steamship Company Limited RMS [unclear] October 5 1917. Dearest Mother:-
Here we are about half way across the Atlantic - and no submarines yet. I am afraid you will be expecting my cable about this time; but it will be about four days yet before this letter can start back to you and in the meantime I will have cabled immediately on my arrival so you will hear of my arrival long before this letter reaches you.
There are [illegible] this convoy, under the sheltering wing of a good old [illegible], and we are steaming slowly along at almost ten knots an hour. When we get
BC Archives 93-6553 Drewry Family Box 4 Selected correspondence, 1917 - 1919.