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              Canadian Training Division: France Visit - Correspondence
              2008.1.3.3.1.2.6 · File · May 1917
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Canadian Training Division: France Visit – Correspondence Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Major-General, C.B., M.V.O., Canadian Headquarters, Shorncliffe, England. Includes correspondence in preparation for Steele’s visit to the British General Headquarters and the French Front in early June, 1917. Handwritten; Typewritten

               Byng, Julian H.G., 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, 1862-1935
              Canadian Training Division: France Visit - Correspondence
              2008.1.3.3.1.2.7 · File · Jun. 1916
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Canadian Training Division: France Visit – Correspondence Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Major-General, C.B., M.V.O., Canadian Headquarters, Shorncliffe, England. Includes correspondence and related reports concerning Steele’s visit to the French Front, June 8th-14th, 1917. Notes accompanying the report are provided by Harwood Steele. Note: Two maps removed from file and placed in map box. (2008.1.3.3.5.4; 130-12) Hand-written; Typewritten

               Steele, Harwood
              Canadian Training Division: General - Correspondence
              2008.1.3.3.1.2.22 · File · Jan. 1917
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Canadian Training Division – General - Correspondence “Memorandum in Regard to the Re-Organization of Training Brigades and Reserve Battalions, Canadian Training Division, Shorncliffe; Showing Brigadiers and Officers Commanding Who Have Served in France, Those Who Have Had Instructional Tours in France and Those Who Have Had No Service in France”. Typewritten

               Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              Canadian Training Division: Reinforcements - Correspondence
              2008.1.3.3.1.2.25 · File · 15 Jun. 1916 - 30 Jun. 1917
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Canadian Training Division – Reinforcements - Correspondence Correspondence sent to and from SBS in his capacity as Major-General, C.B., M.V.O., Canadian Headquarters, Shorncliffe, England. The correspondence revolves around Canadian Battalions and the subject of reinforcements for these troops from Canada. Correspondents include Steele, General J.W. Carson, General Sam Hughes; also includes correspondence with Lady Strathcona [Lord Strathcona's daughter], re: her financing of Canadian reinforcements. Typewritten

               Carson, J.W., Sir Major General
              French Troops - Notes/Reports
              2008.1.3.3.3.27 · File · 21 Jun. 1916
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              French Troops – Notes/Reports General Steele’s notes on the French Methods of Defence at Verdun. Handwritten; 4 pp.

               Steele, Samuel B. (Samuel Benfield), 1848-1919
              General Correspondence - 1917
              2008.1.1.1.2.288 · File · Jun. 1917
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              General Correspondence – Personal letters, re: various matters; includes letters to and from R.J. Gwynne; D.H. McMillan; Robert Johnstone; Hugh Macdonald (both son and grandson of J.A. Macdonald; C.A. Harwood and others; comments on recently imposed conscription in Canada; sympathy acknowledgement; Steele’s recent trip to France, etc.; some French language text; and SBS”s treatment by the Canadian Military. Handwritten; Typewritten.

               Gwynne, R.J.
              Ketchen to SBS: 02 Jan 1918
              2008.1.1.1.3.8.80 · Item · 02 Jan. 1918
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Handwritten letter from H.D.B. Ketchen in France to SBS at Folkestone, England. In the letter, Ketchen congratulates Sam on his recent knighthood, and complains about his treatment and lack of recognition by the Military Forces he serves.

               Ketchen, H.D.B.
              Ketchen to SBS: 06 Feb 1918
              2008.1.1.1.3.8.90 · Item · 06 Feb. 1918
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              A handwritten letter with envelope from H.D.B. Ketchen in France to SBS in Folkestone, England. In the letter, Ketchen discusses his plans with the military and he mentions the arrival of Clifford Sifton in England and wonders if Sifton would remember him from Canada and support him in his plans.

               Ketchen, H.D.B.
              Ketchen to SBS: 16 Feb 1918
              2008.1.1.1.3.8.93 · Item · 1689 Feb. 1918
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              A handwritten letter with envelope from H.D.B Ketchen in France writing to SBS in Folkestone, England. In the letter, Ketchen sends his regrets that Sam is giving up his military command and returning to Canada, and discusses further his own position in the military, and the possibility he may be sent ot England.

               Ketchen, H.D.B.
              Ketchen to SBS: 19 Feb 1918
              2008.1.1.1.3.8.94 · Item · 19 Feb. 1918
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Handwritten letter with envelope sent from H.D.B. Ketchen in France to SBS in Folkestone, England. In this letter Ketchen describes a successful operation his 6th Brigade performed, and attaches a copy of meesages of congratulations he received as a result.

               Ketchen, H.D.B.
              Letter from Flora Steele to Marie Steele, 04 Jan 1917
              2008.2.1.1.2.28 · Item · 04 Jan. 1917
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Handwritten letter with envelope from Flora in France to her mother in Folkestone, England. Flora talks about a ship that has sunk and caused the closing of the port; discusses news of family friends; and talks generally about her work in a hospital in France. 4 pp.

               Steele, Flora
              Letter from Flora Steele to SBS, 01 Aug 1916
              2008.1.1.1.3.7.42 · Item · 01 Aug. 1916
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Handwritten letter from Flora at No. 32 Stationary Hospital in France to her father at Shorncliffe Camp, Kent, England. Flora writes about meeting an officer, Captain Baker, who was with the NWMP and is from Winnipeg; she also discusses general matters, and the hope of seeing Harwood sometime soon. 4 pp.

               Steele, Flora
              Letter from Harwood Steele to SBS, 02 Aug 1916
              2008.1.1.1.3.10.14 · Item · 02 Aug. 1916
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Handwritten letter from Harwood in France to SBS at Shorncliffe, England. Harwood writes about the possibility of doing a course in England, provided he is given official military permission to do so. 2 sheets and envelope.

               Steele, Harwood
              Letter from Harwood Steele to SBS, 02 Jan 1917
              2008.1.1.1.3.10.44 · Item · 02 Jan. 1917
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Handwritten letter from Harwood Steele with the 27th Battalion in France writing to SBS in England. Harwood would like to get back to England, if only for Leave, and expects his battalion will soon be in the trenches. 2 sheets.

               Steele, Harwood
              Letter from Harwood Steele to SBS, 06 Jan 1917
              2008.1.1.1.3.10.17 · Item · 06 Jan. 1917
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Handwritten letter form Harwood at Headquarters, 11th Infantry Brigade, 4th Canadian Division, France to SBS at Shorncliffe, England; Harwood is again asking his father to help find a commission for his friend W.G. (Bill) Neish. 1 sheet and envelope.

               Steele, Harwood
              Letter from Harwood Steele to SBS, 06 Oct 1917
              2008.1.1.1.3.10.22 · Item · 06 Oct. 1917
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Handwritten letter from Harwood in France to SBS at Shorncliffe, England; he discusses air raids, etc. and suggests that his father drop a line to Currie to see what his (Harwood's) standing in the Corps List is.3 sheets and envelope.

               Steele, Harwood
              Letter from Harwood Steele to SBS, 07 Sep 1916
              2008.1.1.1.3.10.38 · Item · 07 Sep. 1916
              Part of Sir Samuel Steele Collection

              Handwritten letter from Harwood Steele in France to SBS at Shorncliffe, England. Harwood explains in this letter that he has been transferred to General Ketchen's brigade: "attached for the purpose of learning the duties of a Staff Captain". 1 sheet and envelope.

               Steele, Harwood