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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Mar 7 continued. All men in our barrack vaccinated this morning.
Mar 8. Thurs. Note from Miss Lamb, dated Feb 7th. Snow all day. No heating in barracks, Grand Stand or Y.M.C.A. No coal.
Mar 12. Mon. Card to Miss Lamb. Box socks fr Canadian Red +. Ger papers report fall of Bagdad on Sunday.
Mar 13. Tues. Card fr Canadian Red +.
Mar 14. Wed. Card fr Tottie. Two more cards fr Canadian Red +.
Mar 15. Thurs. Recd first parcel food fr Canadian Red Cross. No. 4. Also loaf bread fr Denmark.
Mar 16. Fri. Recd second parcel fr Canadian Red X No. 2.
Mar 18. Sun. Posted family letter to T & card to Mrs Davies.
Mar 20. Tues. Recd parcel No. 3 from Canadian Red Cross.
Mar 24. Sat. Card from Mrs Davies Feb 18. Snow fall all a.m.
Mar 25. Sun. Posted card to Tottie.
BC Archives, MS-2570 Box 1 File 2 MIST, Henry Masterman Diary, Ruhleben, 06 Feb 1915 - 06 Mar 1918