| Description | Includes 2 pieces of ribbon; enclosed with EHS/C/15/1/3.
Letter postmarked 8 June 1916 and addressed to E H Shepard at 105 Siege Battery, R.G.A. British Expeditionary Force, France.
Paper headed with "8th June /16" [Handwritten].
Florence writes that she is writing in bed, although she should be out. Florence writes that she "had rather a bad night", and didn't sleep well. Florence writes that she wishes that E H Shepard could have been there. Florence writes that she got E H Shepard's letter dated 5th June. Florence writes of the garden, and notes that "It has been raining on and off here the last few days"; she writes that as a result, things are growing "wonderfully".
Florence writes that she would like to know how E H Shepard has enjoyed the parcel. She writes that "Pip" [Pip Gossage] will also be sending one at the end of the week. Florence signs off with the nickname "Mont".
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