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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a sort of luxurious pub in Grosvenor Gardens itself. It is cheap & homey & quite the nicest place I could have found. - Auntie Bar is much aged but fairly well. Uncle Natty is almost as deaf as she & also showing age in his movements but is as cheerful & bright as ever.
Watts is the same. Jack is thinner & far from [illegible] & Bell is quite as as much older in appearance as the 26 years since I saw her last would warrant.
Milly & her belongings were well. Nat is a quiet thoughtful observant well mannered boy. It looks as if I should spend a quiet Sunday &
BC Archives, MS-0055 Box 15 File 1 / CREASE FAMILY / Letters from Arthur Douglas Crease to his brother, Lindley Crease, 1916.