Item 03: Walter Bruce Rainsford diary, 1 January 1916-31 December 1916 - Page 18

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ancient cities of Karnak & Thebes. I am left with practically no work to do at all – tried to get up to Alexandria for a few days but O.C. said he wanted me to be at Gezira while he was away. Hard cheese! Yesterday was my first free day. Went into Cairo in the morning & saw Rev. Horan Rector of All Saints to whom I had just received an introduction. In the afternoon went to my French lesson & after tea to the Cinema
March 10 Friday
I have been pretty active during the last few days although there is not much work attached to it. While the O.C. is away I am attending the N.C.Os instructional squad which drills from 6.30 to 7.30 a.m. daily. All our nice comfortable beds have been packed

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