Harry Stanley Green's letters and medals, item 154
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Lord Londesborough is a cut, isn't he?
Does he still stick to the old "mutton chops"?
Does the chorus of "A Broken Doll"
commence into "You called me baby
doll a year ago"? yes, it is a great
favourite with the Auzacs out here +
was sung at these concerts. I also
took a fancy to it. Did you all get
your walk to Hayburn Wyke
yesterday? It would be glorious if
the weather was as good as here.
I should think it recalled old memories
didn't it lassie? Do you remember
the rustic shelter as you get well
down towards the beach? Well,
"Another little walk then wouldn't do
us any harm" + we'll have it yet, see?
We had the 'phone again yesterday.
One song was about a fellow who, being
troubled with not being able to remember
his house number when he came
home late, took the number off + carried
it with him! As he said he only had
to find the door to which it belonged!
He said he was "threatened with
-
Lord Londesborough is a cut, isn't he?
Does he still stick to the old "mutton chops"?
Does the chorus of "A Broken Doll"
commence into "You called me baby
doll a year ago"? yes, it is a great
favourite with the Auzacs out here +
was sung at these concerts. I also
took a fancy to it. Did you all get
your walk to Hayburn Wyke
yesterday? It would be glorious if
the weather was as good as here.
I should think it recalled old memories
didn't it lassie? Do you remember
the rustic shelter as you get well
down towards the beach? Well,
"Another little walk then wouldn't do
us any harm" + we'll have it yet, see?
We had the 'phone again yesterday.
One song was about a fellow who, being
troubled with not being able to remember
his house number when he came
home late, took the number off + carried
it with him! As he said he only had
to find the door to which it belonged!
He said he was "threatened with
-
Lord Londesborough is a cut, isn't he?
Does he still stick to the old "mutton chops"?
Does the chorus of "A Broken Doll"
commence into "You called me baby
doll a year ago"? yes, it is a great
favourite with the Auzacs out here +
was sung at these concerts. I also
took a fancy to it. Did you all get
your walk to Hayburn Dyke
yesterday? It would be glorious if
the weather was as good as here.
I should think it recalled old memories
didn't it lassie? Do you remember
the rustic shelter as you get well
down towards the beach? Well,
"Another little walk then wouldn't do
us any harm" + we'll have it yet, see?
We had the 'phone again yesterday.
One song was about a fellow who, being
troubled with not being able to remember
his house number when he came
home late, took the number off + carried
it with him! As he said he only had
to find the door to which it belonged!
He said he was "threatened with
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Etaples, France
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