Diaries of Ethel Eva Brander, nee Conybeare   Scan: 011   Volume 5: January 1916 (Warwick Club) - April 30, 1916 (Boxmoor House, Hertfordshire)

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Warwick Club, January 21, 1916
Trafalgar Square also covered with big maps of Canada, Canadian recruiting
posters, rolls of honour.
Last night, watched in Charing Cross station as trains of wounded were put
into ambulances and taxis. "A sickening display", since new soldiers had
to stand and watch the men before them coming home as "wrecks".
"However, let's be cheerful at all costs".
Theatre with Frank Godfrey tonight,
lunch with Florence on Monday (would be January 24, 1916 - just five weeks before her death, 29 February)



Diaries of Ethel Eva Brander, nee Conybeare   Scan: 011   Volume 5: January 1916 (Warwick Club) - April 30, 1916 (Boxmoor House, Hertfordshire)