December 27th 1914
Another day and night goes by and still they walk about on top of their trenches, but they don’t come over we have been told that this friendship has got to stop, so we keep apart, although we walk about on top without fear of being shot…eight of them come to surrender but we send them back as I think we are out for larger fish.
Diary of Private W Tapp, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, November 1914- January 1915
Imperial war Museum Archives