Box 6 Item 01: Edith S. Thistlethwaite letters and papers, 1914-1923 - Page 143
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told me a few things, that makes my heart ache & wish all the more that this cruel war was ended.
Saturday. Met Sister Watt in London at "The Popular" Restaurant & had luncheon there, then took a Taxi to a theatre but found all full then we went to another & to our joy met Capt. Cunningham & he was delighted to see us & said he would fix us up alright – so we then went to "The Prince of Wales Theatre" saw "Mr Manhattan", his brother is taking a part in it – We had a box – about £3.10.0 – not too bad & we thoroughly enjoyed it. He could not come with us but he saw us comfortably seated & then disappeared.
At the interval I went to the cloak room & returning to box met three Officers who came out with us from Egypt. So they joined us in the box & afterwards, they took us to afternoon-tea (5. 30. p.m.) we had to go to three cafés before we could