27th June 1913

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Friday 27th June 1913 Disaster! The opportunity to talk to the Pater about their future has been lost – for now; Arthur thinks the machine gun exam went ok; Wolter’s stag night; aviation pioneer Claude Grahame-White flies overhead: Arthur to … Continued

26th June 1913

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Thursday 26th June 1913 The machine gun exam is cancelled; Battle of the Flowers at Hendon; friend Wolter is to marry soon – if only it could be Arthur and Dollie’s turn to wed! Arthur to Dollie: Belsize Grove, N.W. … Continued

25th June 1913

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Wednesday 25th June 1913 Hurrah! Dollie will be back as planned; Alexandra Day; Ladies Day; Poincare has at last arrived – shame about the rain. Arthur to Dollie Belsize Grove, N.W. Thanks awfully for your dear letter of yesterday. I’m … Continued

24th June 1913

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Tuesday 24th June 1913 Arthur’s first machine gun exam; spellbinding Torchlight Tattoo at Chelsea; Poincare arrives – Vive la France! Arthur to Dollie Leadenhall Street, E.C. Thanks for your dear letter which arrived this morning with a welcome companion for … Continued

23rd June 1913

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Monday June 23rd 1913 Dollie’s Mater has settled her holiday plans; Pater is off to Scotland to the Naval Architects; London is made ready to receive Poincare: Arthur to Dollie Leadenhall Street, E.C. Thanks awfully for your two letters, which … Continued

22nd June 1913

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Sunday 22nd June 1913 More Territorial training; the Horse Show is considered a flop; Alexandra Day; more anxiety about the Mater’s holiday arrangements: Arthur to Dollie Belsize Grove, N.W. It was awfully sweet of you to write me that card … Continued

21st June 1913

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Saturday 21st June 1913 Disaster! Dollie’s mother wants to stay in France for another week – what can be done? Territorial’s friend, Wolter, arranges a stag do: Arthur to Dollie Belsize Grove, N.W.   Thanks so much for your dear … Continued

20th June 1913

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Friday 20th June 1913 Arthur is still in trouble about the guns; the etiquette of writing to the future in-laws: Arthur to Dollie Leadenhall Street, E.C. I am awfully sorry that I should ever have neglected to answer your questions … Continued

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Thursday 19th June 1913 Sister Laura writes to cheer Arthur up; excitement at the Ascot Races; the French President is due to visit London: Arthur to Dollie: Belsize Grove, N.W. Friday even. 10.45pm Just a line to greet you at … Continued

19th June 1913

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Thursday 19th June 1913 Dollie is worried about Arthur and the machine guns; the Marconi Affair; Ascot, cats and cooks and Kings; brother Alfred is promoted: Arthur to Dollie Leadenhall Street, E.C. 2.0 pm Let me make amends and answer … Continued

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