Item 03: John Duncan McRae diary, 10 February-6 May 1917 - Page 23

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"The Gold fish". Later we had tea & then went to the evening service at the Cathedral which we enjoyed; the organ music was especially fine. The organ itself has wonderful power & the gothic nature of the building's architecture added a wonderful echo effect to its music. As we walked away from the place after the service the throb of the organ followed us until the houses intervened & brought us back to the consciousness that we had to return to our muddy camp.

After a nice drive through the country with a young moon shining down upon us, we arrived home at 9.30 & were soon sound asleep in our little bunks.

Feb 26

Usual work to-day including platoon drill. We were also issued with

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