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leave to Scotland
D.I. and myself are getting away to-gether
Nov 23rd.
A long drawn out journey to Boulogne. The usual large crowds on leave
Nov 24th.
Arrived at London. Got my affairs fixed up at Horseferry Road.
Had some time to wait in London. Went to the theatre to the "Maid of the Mountains" Had a few trips in the London Tube.
Left London by the 10.30 p.m. Reached Glasgow at 10.10 a.m. Got the 12 mid day to Stirling. Very wet
Nov 25th.
Walked over Sheriffmuir with Jeanie and D. Bridge of Allan in the afternoon. In the evening church.
Nov 29th. Thurs.
In the newspapers we read of a fierce battle raging at Cambrai. Visited Edinburgh and Prestonpans Had some difficulty with my pass
Very wet in the morning but good during the day
Dec 1st. Sat.
News of numerous casualties amongst local men in the Cambrai affair
Heavy snow fall
Dec 4th. D.I.
D.I. Left Stirling
Dec 5th.
Visited the factory. Left home 9.52