Item 03: Letters from Christopher Kenneth Millar to Elizabeth Perdriau nee Millar, 2 January 1917-6 May 1919 - Page 166

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& I shall never forget the sights in the streets it baffles decsription, the excitement started at 11am on the 11th, people automatically ceased work & thronged the streets cheering, shouting waving flags etc, one couldn't move in the throng - the scenes at lunch & dinner that day are printed on my mind - at lunch a party of 6 of us went into a famous restaurant & of course couldn't get a seat - people there would keep shoving drinks into your hand & when the

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