| Description | Date from letter; includes ink sketch of Florence Chaplin Shepard [done by EHS]; enclosed with EHS/C/13/16/20.
Envelope: DATED 12 FEB 1918 [EHS/C/13/34/23].
Paper headed with "Wednesday 21st" [Handwritten].
Florence writes that she is writing "a bit more" for E H Shepard as yesterday the letter for him was not sent. Florence writes that she is "dying [sp.?] to hear for news". Florence writes that she has been thinking of E H Shepard; she enquires after his sleeping arrangements.
Florence writes that she has been informed that the "wretched" rumour concerning cut communication with France will come to fruition; she notes that communication will be cut off for three weeks rather than six weeks.
Florence mentions that she plans to purchase Graham Shepard a pair of walking shoes for his birthday.
Florence signs off with the nicknames "Mont" and "Puss" [connected].
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