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To 6 March 45
1 March
On duty in am. Left for Brussels at 12.15 arriving there at 230. Shopping then met G & M at Atlanta for tea. Excellent film after tea ‘Pride and Prejudice’ – Greer Garson, Lawrence Olivier. Good dinner
Sherry
Soup
Ham omelette } Red wine
Veal & veg } Champagne
Peach flan }
Coffee
Brandy
After dinner nattered til 11 ocl then to M’s house & so to bed.
To Nil From Nil
2 March
Up at 8.45 and b’fast with Maurice. Left the old city at 10.15 and was back at Corps HQ at 12.15. Rozzer away this morning on a course in UK. After lunch hockey v Signals on our football field – fair game. We won 6 – 3. Scored 4.
Duty after tea. Dinner, oysters and champagne with Nigel (his wife’s birthday) at 8 pm. Ping Pong with Geoffrey Lamb after dinner then over to CE’s caravan to talk about stamps – Wrote A before going to bed – at 12 midnight.
To A From A, L, L (cake) (med. supplies!)
3 March Saturday
On all morning and afternoon. Not much happening. John Roberts back from his 3 weeks in UK.
After tea wrote L and had an excellent bath. Moving unfortunately to Tilburg on the 12th – great pity. On duty at 8.15 pm for the night.
To L A From A.
4 March Sun
Church in morning. Nothing exciting – work til dinner. After which I went to bed very early.
To A From A, Aunt D.
5 March Mon
In evening went to see the ENSA variety show with Ingvar and Charles Woodford.
To A From L, B, Papers L
6 March Tues
Dinner with George Holden at Offrs Club. Frightful belly ache after & to bed on return.
To Nil From Nil
7 March Wed
‘Desert Song’ with Edward after tea then night duty. Stum still very unsettled.
To A From A, G, Maps L, Parcel A.
The Bay Museum & Research Facility 