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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 3290/2/134
TitleLetter from Amelia Nyasa Laws to her parents, Robert and Maggie Laws
Date11 June 1916
Extent1 sheet
DescriptionLetter from Amelia Nyasa Laws, 7 Via Venti Settembre, Rome, to her parents, regarding news in the general letter; thanking for cheque; directions for sending the next cheque; methods of cleaning floors; Aunt Amy is glad that she is not going to Lausanne, even though she still might; it is hard to grow up as an only child; the two doctors, Mackinnon and Craig, who called to see them were enthusiastic about her plans and suggested that Uncle might go as a military chaplain to the British prisoners; Tonia, the Russian student from Grenoble, has arrived safely in Finland; her letters have been censored; friendly letter from Fraulein Albrecht regarding meeting in Switzerland; asking for her previous enclosures to be destroyed; Mr. Barbour has written but with no news; Uncle's curiosity about the coin given to her by Lieutenant Craig; he tried to keep it for himself but she got it back; reflections on an enjoyable time with the two officers.
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