Private Robert William Price - letters to his wife , item 62

• March 6, 2017 14:02:40 Matthew Morrow

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  in fact there is not one that

  dont  I should not like to think

  that we will be out hear another

  winter but things dont seem to be

  much differant yet only keep on

  looseing men + they are looseing thousands

  they will have to give in at

  the finish but it will take time

  I know my Dear that you are wishing

  me home with you the same

  as myself but it is worse for me

  out hear. Dear Nan I cant tell you

  yet when they are going to start

  our leave I wish it was now it

  would be a good change for us

  to come home but you must not 
  

  give up hopes + dont you fret

  
  

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  so much you must cheer up + make

  the best of it as well has you can

  I wish I could send you a 1/- I

  have had one a long time now

  but cant get an order there might

  be a chance yet they have stoped

  changeing  money orders out hear

  now so the men dont get them sent

  them from home now  Well my

  Dear it is 3 weeks now since I

  have had any pay they are keeping

  so much back for us untill we

  go on leave we have to have so

  much money before we can go from

  hear we have just come away from

  the trenches again for 8 days for

  a bit of a rest but it is not

  
  

   
  

• February 28, 2017 15:29:54 Matthew Morrow

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  in fact there is not one that

  dont  I should not like to think

  that we will be out hear another

  winter but things dont seem to be

  much differant yet only keep on

  looseing men + they are looseing thousands

  they will have to gain in at

  the finish but it will take time

  I know my Dear that you are wishing

  me home with you the same

  as myself but it is worse for me

  out hear. Dear Nan I cant tell you

  yet when they are going to start

  our leave I wish it was now it

  would be a good change for us

  to come home but you must not 
  

  give up hopes + dont you fret

  
  

  3 ...left page of a two page item

  so much you must cheer up + make

  the best of it as well has you can

  I wish I could send you a 1/- I

  have had one a long time now

  but cant get an order there might

  be a chance yet they have stoped

  changeing  money orders out hear

  now so the men dont get them sent

  them from home now  Well my

  Dear it is 3 weeks now since I

  have had any pay they are keeping

  so much back for us untill we

  go on leave we have to have so

  much money before we can go from

  hear we have just come away from

  the trenches again for 8 days for

  a bit of a rest but it is not

  
  

   
  

  
  

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• February 27, 2017 19:43:19 Matthew Morrow

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  in fact there is not one that

  dont  I should not like to think

  that we will be out hear another

  winter but things dont seem to be

  much differant yet only keep on

  looseing men + they are looseing thousands

  they will have to gain in at

  the finish but it will take time

  I know my Dear that you are wishing

  me home with you the same

  as myself but it is worse for me

  out hear. Dear Nan I cant tell you

  yet when they are going to start

  our leave I wish it was now it

  would be a good change for us

  to come home but you must not 
  

  give up hopes + dont you fret

  
  

  3 ...left page of a two page item

  so much you must cheer up + make

  the best of it as well has you can

  I wish I could send you a 1/- I

  have had one a long time now

  but cant get an order there might

  be a chance yet they have stoped

  changeing  money orders out hear

  now so the men dont get them sent

  them from home now  Well my

  Dear it is 3 weeks now since I

  have had any pay they are keeping

  so much back for us untill we

  go on leave we have to have so

  much money before we can go from

  hear we have just come away from

  the trenches again for 8 days for

  a bit of a rest but it is not

  
  

   
  

  
  

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• February 24, 2017 20:48:31 Matthew Morrow

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  in fact there is not one that

  dont  I should not like to think

  that we will be out hear another

  winter but things dont seem to be

  much differant yet only keep on

  looseing men + they are looseing thousands

  they will have to gain in at

  the finish but it will take time

  I know my Dear that you are wishing

  me home with you the same

  as myself but it is worse for me

  out hear. Dear Nan I cant tell you

  yet when they are going to start

  our leave I wish it was now it

  would be a good change for us

  to come home but you must not

   
  

  give up hopes + dont you fret

  
  

  3 ...left page of a two page item

  so much you must cheer up + make

  the best of it as well has you can

  I wish I could send you a 1/- I

  have had one a long time now

  but cant get an order there might

  be a chance yet they have stoped

  changeing  money orders out hear

  now so the men dont get them sent

  them from home now  Well my

  Dear it is 3 weeks now since I

  have had any pay they are keeping

  so much back for us untill we

  go on leave we have to have so

  much money before we can go from

  hear we have just come away from

  the trenches again for 8 days for

  a bit of a rest but it is not

  
  

   
  

  
  

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• February 24, 2017 16:31:54 Matthew Morrow

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  in fact there is not one that

  dont  I should not like to think

  that we will be out hear another

  winter but things dont seem to be

  much differant yet only keep on

  looseing men + they are looseing thousands

  they will have to gain in at

  the finishbut it will take time

  I know my Dear that you are wishing

  me home with you the same

  as myself but it is worse for me

  out hear. Dear Nan I cant tell you

  yet when they are going to start

  our leave I wish it was now it

  would be a good change for us

  to come home but you must not

   
  

  give up hopes + dont you fret

  
  

  3 ...left page of a two page item

  so much you must cheer up + make

  the best of it as well has you can

  I wish I could send you a 1/- I

  have had one a long time now

  but cant get an order there might

  be a chance yet they have stoped

  changeing  money orders out hear

  now so the men dont get them sent

  them from home now  Well my

  Dear it is 3 weeks now since I

  have had any pay they are keeping

  so much back for us untill we

  go on leave we have to have so

  much money before we can go from

  hear we have just come away from

  the trenches again for 8 days for

  a bit of a rest but it is not

  
  

   
  

  
  

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• February 23, 2017 20:53:28 Matthew Morrow

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  in fact there is not one that

  dont  I should not like to think

  that we will be out hear another

  winter but things dont seem to be

  much differant yet only keep on

  looseing men + they are looseing thousands

  they will have to gain in at

  the finishbut it will take time

  I know my Dear that you are wishing

  me home with you the same

  as myself but it is worse for me

  out hear. Dear Nan I cant tell you

  yet when they are going to start

  our leave I wish it was now it

  would be a good change for us

  to come home but you must not

  give up hopes + dont you fret

  
  

  3 ...left page of a two page document

  so much you must cheer up + make

  the best of it as well has you can

  I wish I could send you a 1/- I

  have had one a long time now

  but cant get an order there might

  be a chance yet they have stoped

  changeing  money orders out hear

  now so the men dont get them sent

  them from home now  Well my

  Dear it is 3 weeks now since I

  have had any pay they are keeping

  so much back for us untill we

  go on leave we have to have so

  much money before we can go from

  hear we have just come away from

  the trenches again for 8 days for

  a bit of a rest but it is not

  
  

  
  

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• February 23, 2017 20:53:04 Matthew Morrow

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  in fact there is not one that

  dont  I should not like to think

  that we will be out hear another

  winter but things dont seem to be

  much differant yet only keep on

  looseing men + they are looseing thousands

  they will have to gain in at

  the finishbut it will take time

  I know my Dear that you are wishing

  me home with you the same

  as myself but it is worse for me

  out hear. Dear Nan I cant tell you

  yet when they are going to start

  our leave I wish it was now it

  would be a good change for us

  to come home but you must not

  give up hopes + dont you fret

  
  

  3...left page of a two page document

  so much you must cheer up + make

  the best of it as well has you can

  I wish I could send you a 1/- I

  have had one a long time now

  but cant get an order there might

  be a chance yet they have stoped

  changeing  money orders out hear

  now so the men dont get them sent

  them from home now  Well my

  Dear it is 3 weeks now since I

  have had any pay they are keeping

  so much back for us untill we

  go on leave we have to have so

  much money before we can go from

  hear we have just come away from

  the trenches again for 8 days for

  a bit of a rest but it is not

  
  

  
  

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• February 22, 2017 20:44:42 Matthew Morrow

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  so much you must cheer up + make

  the best of it as well has you can

  I wish I could send you a 1/- I

  have had one a long time now

  but cant get an order there might

  be a chance yet they have stoped

  changeing  money orders out hear

  now so the men dont get them sent

  them from home now  Well my

  Dear it is 3 weeks now since I

  have had any pay they are keeping

  so much back for us untill we

  go on leave we have to have so

  much money before we can go from

  hear we have just come away from

  the trenches again for 8 days for

  a bit of a rest but it is not

  
  

  2...right page of a two page document

  in fact there is not one that

  dont  I should not like to think

  that we will be out hear another

  winter but things dont seem to be

  much differant yet only keep on

  looseing men + they are looseing thousands

  they will have to gain in at

  the finishbut it will take time

  I know my Dear that you are wishing

  me home with you the same

  as myself but it is worse for me

  out hear. Dear Nan I cant tell you

  yet when they are going to start

  our leave I wish it was now it

  would be a good change for us

  to come home but you must not

  give up hopes + dont you fret

  
  

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