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Henry Masterman Mist Diaries and Prisoners Pie Magazine

Diaries of Heny Masterman Mist and a copy of Prisoners’ Pie, the Ruhleben Camp magazine. Learn more.

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BC Archives MS-2570

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July 17 Sat. Letter fr. mother dated June 9, Apr. 3 + June 19 + note fr Tottie written on back. July 18 Sun. Card to T. Tennis courts on track used today first time. Thurs. 22 July Note fr. Tottie of 20th. Sunday 25 July Card to T. July 27 Tues. Has second blind boil lanced under right arm (see 7 July). Posted letter to Tottie + home. July 28 Wed. Letter from Tottie enclosing one from Bob. T,'s letter of 27. B's of June 21. Recd 20 M. fr Heads on a/c. Camp mock elections began today. July 30 Fri. Recd large tin Zwieback fr. Norway. Recd 10 m fr. Heads on a/c. July 31 Sat. Card fr. T. July 28 Aug. 2 Mon. Card to T. Recd bal. 20 m. (50 in all) fr Heads on a/c. (see July 28-30) Aug. Bank Holiday. Big day in the camp. A sort of "Vogelivrise" fair in field all day. Gambling games allowed. Baron + Baroness V. Taube visited "shows". In eve. open air orchestra concert during which the Baroness v T. gave away the

BC Archives, MS-2570 MIST, Henry Masterman Box 1 Diary, Ruhleben, 06 Feb 1915- 06 Mar 1918 File 2

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