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Category: Royal Naval Division

A. E. Wilson (GALL) - Nelson Battalion

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Category: Arts - Poems

See General Aspects: Missing Item 2 for father's poem

Sender: Bowden, James

Recipient: Shorter, Clement King

Letters: 4

Date(s): 7 Oct 1910 - 20 Sep 1912

Location: BC. Shorter correspondence

Category: Religion: Specific References

E.G.Routley (GS) Letter 2 (8.8.16) - "I am always thinking of that lovely verse (Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I will fear no evil) whenever I am given

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Sender: Hunt, Frazier

Recipient: Ransome, Arthur

Letters: 1

Date(s): 29 May 1929

Location: BC Ransome Box 2 [small literary notebooks & other literary MSS & TSS]

Note: Returning the TS of "The Unofficial Side".

Category: Religion: Specific References

P.Gardner-Smith (AIR) See letters and diary, i/? C.A. canteen and attached to 149th Squadron R.A.F. E.g. letter 9.12.18 - "The very best men are Christians", "can be absolutely depended upon not to do a rotten thing ... men one would rely on when it came to a pinch". Letter 25.8.18 - Difficulties as a priest working with R.A.F.

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Sender: Ransome, Arthur

Recipient: Hunt, Geoffrey

Letters: 1

Date(s): 3 Dec 1957

Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C6

Note: Carbon copy.

Category: Religion: Specific References

H.Juggins (GS) Memoir: Ch.13: "I prayed fervently - not that I might live while others died - but that death ... should be mercifully sudden ... the strong religious faith I had in those days and the firm conviction that there was a better life beyond this earthly one, greatly mitigated the fear of physical death". See also Ch.20, quotes letter of 9.9.18: "tried hard to please God".

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Category: Religion: Specific References

D.J.B.Wilson (GS) Memoirs, 4.8.18. Qualities needed for a padre. Reaction of the men to different types. Attitude of men towards religion.

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Sender: Hunter, H.

Recipient: Ransome, Arthur

Letters: 1

Date(s): 27 Dec 1945

Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2

Category: Religion: Specific References

H.A.Ryott (GS) Letter 26.5.15 - "Sunday morning we had quite an impressive little service followed by Communion. The Padre

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Sender: Huntington, Constant

Recipient: Ransome, Arthur

Letters: 4

Date(s): 5 Nov 1932 - 8 Feb 1951

Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C2

Note: Typed.