John Haworth Drewry Letters
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The Canadian Pacific Ocean Services Ltd. | The Canadian Pacific Ocean Services Ltd. | ||
Managers and Agents for | Managers and Agents for | ||
− | Canadian Pacific Railway Ocean Steamship Lines | + | Canadian Pacific Railway Ocean Steamship Lines. |
− | The Allan Line Steamship Company Limited | + | The Allan Line Steamship Company Limited. |
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+ | R.M.S. | ||
October 5 1917. | October 5 1917. | ||
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Dearest Mother:- | Dearest Mother:- | ||
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− | + | 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. | |
− | BC Archives 93-6553 | + | |
− | Box 4 | + | There are [illegible] in 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 |
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+ | BC Archives, 93-6553 | ||
+ | Box 4 | ||
+ | DREWRY FAMILY | ||
+ | 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.
R.M.S. 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] in 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 Box 4 DREWRY FAMILY Selected Correspondence, 1917 – 1919.