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as much as  £40 when they went on leave.

One thing we get plenty of "fags" & tobacco & sweets but we have no gear to shave with & even no stamps for our letters & we all wrote to George Reid & shook him up & he is sending plenty of stuff down this week & Lady Reid is coming down to give a party on the lawn but money is what we want.

Are you still drawing my allotment which I left.  You should get 28/- a week as I left 4/- a day.

I am looking forward to getting out on leave as it's rotten being without "iron" but I am going to draw an advance & have a good old time.

I have been to several factories in Birmingham & saw bombs & torpedoes made & also an asbestos

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