Blake diary, 1917-1919 / Frank Blake - Page 181

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We roamed round town most of the day enjoying ourselves by looking at the shops & buying some Souvenirs. In the evening visited Theatre.
Wednesday May 29
Went out to City Bish & St Stephens in double decker tram. The suburbs of Alexandria are very pretty & we saw some fine gardens. Would not mind spending a few months here. We passed the Racecourse & Casino. Evening we all had a night out. The trams of Alexandria are similar to those in Cairo. Small & uncomfortable. French Gardens very pretty
Thursday May 30
Visited Catacombs, Dissapointed in same. Caught 2 pm Train from Alexandria back to Moascar
Arrived Moascar 7pm when I received

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