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Actions	Letter from Wm Coutts to Father where he mentions that he is still not sure when he'll be able to come home- hopes public opinion at home will be able to do something. Mentions having a "REAL steak pie". Not much amusement- the cinema and all cafes in the town are out of bounds due to a typhus outbreak. Mentions that his pay-book has been marked "selected for retention". Is still refusing to voluntarily re-enlist. To enquire about this item(s) please contact us archives@eastdunbarton.gov.uk Remove from selection Add to selection TitleLetter from Wm Coutts to Father where he mentions that he is still not sure when he'll be able to come home- hopes public opinion at home will be able to do something. Mentions having a "REAL steak pie". Not much amusement- the cinema and all cafes in the town are out of bounds due to a typhus outbreak. Mentions that his pay-book has been marked "selected for retention". Is still refusing to voluntarily re-enlist. ReferenceGD136/1/88 Date1 Apr 1919 Extent1 item LanguageEnglish Level of descriptionitem Repository nameEast Dunbartonshire Archives - Kirkintilloch Hierarchy browser GD136 Coutts Family of Glasgow and Lenzie fonds contains 6 parts GD136/1 Letters from Private William Coutts series contains 115 parts GD136/1/88 Letter from Wm Coutts to Father where he mentions that he is still not sure when he'll be able to come home- hopes public opinion at home will be able to do something. Mentions having a "REAL steak pie". Not much amusement- the cinema and all cafes in the town are out of bounds due to a typhus outbreak. Mentions that his pay-book has been marked "selected for retention". Is still refusing to voluntarily re-enlist. item

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Letter from Wm Coutts to Father where he mentions that he is still not sure when he'll be able to come home- hopes public opinion at home will be able to do something. Mentions having a "REAL steak pie". Not much amusement- the cinema and all cafes in the town are out of bounds due to a typhus outbreak. Mentions that his pay-book has been marked "selected for retention". Is still refusing to voluntarily re-enlist.

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TitleLetter from Wm Coutts to Father where he mentions that he is still not sure when he'll be able to come home- hopes public opinion at home will be able to do something. Mentions having a "REAL steak pie". Not much amusement- the cinema and all cafes in the town are out of bounds due to a typhus outbreak. Mentions that his pay-book has been marked "selected for retention". Is still refusing to voluntarily re-enlist.

ReferenceGD136/1/88

Date1 Apr 1919

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LanguageEnglish

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Repository nameEast Dunbartonshire Archives - Kirkintilloch

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GD136
Coutts Family of Glasgow and Lenzie
fonds contains 6 parts
- GD136/1
  Letters from Private William Coutts
  series contains 115 parts
  - GD136/1/88
    Letter from Wm Coutts to Father where he mentions that he is still not sure when he'll be able to come home- hopes public opinion at home will be able to do something. Mentions having a "REAL steak pie". Not much amusement- the cinema and all cafes in the town are out of bounds due to a typhus outbreak. Mentions that his pay-book has been marked "selected for retention". Is still refusing to voluntarily re-enlist.
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