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LET1181.pdf
Margot and North send Whitehead best wishes on his birthday.

LET1188.pdf
Best wishes on Whitehead's 80th birthday.

LET1301.pdf
Postcard saying they are having tea at Vevey.

LET1229.pdf
A report of many difficulties in transporting a group of lorries, which had numerous mechanical failures almost instantaneously.

LET1348.pdf
North writes about what the kids have been up to.

LET1343.pdf
North thanks Eric for his gift, asks if knows someone named Cahill or Kahill, mentions he is working on a patent.

LET1035.pdf
North wishes his parents well in America.

LET1264.pdf
North writes that he is returning to Bulford. Evelyn writes on the back of the same letter and sends it on to ANW, saying she is feeling better.

LET1075.pdf
North discusses his difficulties writing a book.

LET1087.pdf
Copy of a wire from North; other things written on back which may not be related.

LET1203.pdf
North sends Whitehead best wishes on his birthday, talks much of the war.

LET1218.pdf
North writes a long letter about his new role as director of the Science side of the Working Men's College, asks his father for advice.

LET1222.pdf
North writes from a hospital in Africa. As it is the first time he's had available to write for a while, he responds to about half a dozen of his father's letters at once, discussing his wartime experiences.

LET1223.pdf
North writes of an adventure with a lorry and a bridge, in which the lorry and the bridge under it were almost swept away by a rising river.

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LET1224.pdf
North talks of food and getting on with the natives.

LET1225.pdf
North gives a short update and asks Whitehead to send him some magazines.

LET1230.pdf
North writes that he got about 40 letters at once from Whitehead which had been piling up for him, discusses when the war might end.

LET1241.pdf
North writes of his travels, says he has enjoyed seeing the world for this few years, but that he would rather live in London.

LET1242.pdf
North writes of someone returning a book to him that he'd forgotten about, plans to perhaps become a marine engineer, and going back to school.

LET1249.pdf
North says he has received another batch of ANW's letters, says he is feeling better than he has in months after his stay in the hospital, and discusses the state of the war.

LET1252.pdf
North talks of changes at Bulford, says he may be on his way to east Africa.

LET1253.pdf
North discusses reading papers that ANW had sent him, his bout with malaria, Eric's exams.

LET1254.pdf
North talks of the war, Eric's going to Oxford instead of Cambridge, his lodgings, the weather, and taxes on his car.

LET1255.pdf
North says he has received his first letters since leaving England, that he loves the climate and prefers it to London, the friendly reception of the locals.

LET1258.pdf
North sends best wishes, talks of his inoculation, expresses sympathy for ANW's illness.

LET1267.pdf
North thanks ANW for a gift of stocking, says that his grandfather has also sent him a gift, is composing a thank-you letter.

LET1268.pdf
North says that Alan Beeton and Ruth have broken off their engagement.

LET1278.pdf
North talks of his day in Switzerland.

LET1279.pdf
North writes of an "expedition" with Eric.

LET1280.pdf
North says he enjoyed reading ANW's "Anatomy of Some Scientific Ideas" more than any other essay he'd ever read, and goes on to discuss a disagreement with him on his philosophy of education.
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