Diaries of Ethel Eva Brander, nee Conybeare Scan: 120 Volume 6: May 5, 1916 (Boxmoor) - December 10, 1916 (Sutton Veny)
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1916 October 3 - Sutton Veny - p.3
There's conflation of that, though, with actual "breeding", as she champions
conscription rather than see all the best and bravest die, while the
"cowardly, timid and unfit" become "fathers of the next generation!"
That the heroic English soldiers her father's letter countered with are
"the flower of the race", and "head and shoulders above the type of Englishman
one sees in thousands".
Diaries of Ethel Eva Brander, nee Conybeare Scan: 120 Volume 6: May 5, 1916 (Boxmoor) - December 10, 1916 (Sutton Veny)