William Ambrose Cull letter diary, 1915-1918 - Page 397
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of course) if it should happen that I had been on a visit to Aunt Maggie.
I took Aunt Mary to the Hippodrome – and Florrie and Eva Barnes to the "Adelpyh". Whilst in Glasgow I went to "Kings" I didn't worry theatres much did I. The taxi eats the money, especially in Scotland – Buses are of course ta-boo for us.
London seemed really familiar to me Dad: I mean such as, Trafalgar Sq., Vic. embankment Temple, Monument, Blackfriars, Canon St., St. Marys, Whitechapel, Aldwich, West Ham, Plaistow, Upton Park, East Ham and so on – Earls Court Baron's Court and dozens of other Courts – Waterloo and locality, Kings Cross, Charing Cross, Victoria, and so many other places. I didn't see very much of interest n Glasgow. Edinburgh is an interesting place, but I was only there a few hours – I walked around Edinburgh Castle. I really saw nothing else of much interest except Forth Bridge. I ran out in the train to Inverkeithing.
Must ring off for the present.
9.1.17 On the trip up to Glasgow on the London and G. N. Western, two middle aged