Box 6 Item 02: Letters from Edith S. Thistlethwaite to her mother and sisters, 1 January 1917-9 April 1918 - Page 211
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A Major Smyth who was with us at 3rd A.C.C.S. & got ill, is here on the Stadd. He is a very clever surgeon & an awfully nice chap. He comes to see my patients every day & we have a good talk about our happy days ion C.C.S. He was one of me patients when on night duty.
Hope Belle had a happy birthday yesterday. I was thinking of her all day. Heaps of presents I hopr. Trust I shall be home to see you all in a few months.
Receive a nice lot of letters today but none from "Ilkley" suppose they will come soon – Mrs. Copp's 9.9.17 Alice Bower's 29.9.17 – Lucie's 5.9.17 - & I was awfully pleased to get. Heaps from some of my friends in firing line & a nice long one from Ron written about one month ago. Perhaps the poor chap is in Belgium by now. Hope to