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Friday 16 November 1917

November 16, 2017 by Sarah McLennan

Left camp @ Smith’s Lawn, Windsor Park for Egham – London to Stafford on 5 days leave. Stayed at Stafford two days after calling @ Leicester. Called @ Melton Mowbray & saw Rev. S. D. Middleton & Canon Blakency.

Paid subscription to Wm. Salt Arch. Socy. For 1918. £1.1.0. To Liverpool by 11.12 train from Stafford. Arr. L’pl 1.45. All @ home waiting up. Stayed L’pl two days. Left on Monday @ 4:30 pm for Leicester. Went to Gaddesby & (17th) searched Registers alone by permission of Rev. Quarrie. Stayed Leicester till Thursday after getting extension of two days. Left Leicester @ 5.30 pm for St. Pancras arr 7.34. 20 mins. Across London by Tube for Waterloo. Take 9.26 train for Camp.

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