Deborah Florence Glassford Letters and Memorabilia
Letters written to Deborah Florence (Leighton) Glassford of Vancouver by men serving overseas, including some cards, programs and memorabilia. Learn more.
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they do me no end of good. I have only had five letter from home since August; you don't know what it is like watching the mails being sorted and then seeing everyone else reading their letters while one tries to comfort oneself with the "Daily Mail" or some such rotten paper. I like writing to you as I do not feel restricted at all, I think it is harder to write to one's family than to anyone else.
I hope that "Margot" gets over her [illegible] quickly, as the sooner she does the sooner I get your photograph. Don't send me one that is all "Margot" and no Dodie.
I think that I am going down to Malta now for a stand easy and shall have my photograph taken for you when I have removed my beard. It is bitterly cold at times up her, we have hard ice and snow in spite of the fact that we are only about 1000 miles north of the tropics.
Why do you think it is heartless to have a good time, I entirely disagree with you on that point. It would
BC Archives MS-0089 Box 1 File 3 / GLASSFORD, Deborah Florence (Leighton). Correspondence inward, 1915.