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Ts diary (10pp) written by a War Bride to a friend covering her journey from Scotland to Malartic, Canada to join her Canadian husband in April 1946, describing her emotions on leaving her home to join her husband, her train journey across Britain, her voyage aboard RMS AQUITANIA, the other War Brides she encounters, the provisions for their welfare made by the Canadian authorities, entertainment aboard the ship, the availability and quality of food both during the voyage and in Canada, the reception received by the RMS AQUITANIA on arrival in Halifax, Canada, shopping for luxury items and securing an apartment in Malartic.
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