Item 02: Charles Hargreaves diary, 6 February 1916-23 March 1918 - Page 47

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parts of the building had the date 1747 on it. But the main building must have been much older

In all the sights it has survived there cannot have been a more undreamt of one than to be surrounded by Australian Soldiers horse, guns & foot billetted in the cottages of the chateau

July 18 (Tuesday) Varennes
arrived here this afternoon at 4 p.m having come today from Val de Maison a distance of 11 miles where we had stopped 2 days when it rained the whole time. Our waggons are pulled in alongside the village street – The horses in a paddock

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