| Description | Date from postmark; includes dried flower [in envelope].
Letter postmarked 11 June 1916 and addressed to E H Shepard at 105 Siege Battery, R.G.A. British Expeditionary Force, France.
Paper headed with "11th June, Whit Sunday" [Handwritten].
Florence writes that it's Sunday morning, but "we're not going to church". Florence writes that she is planning to spend time in the garden. She writes that she had a "lovely day yesterday at the Gossages". Florence writes that she wishes that E H Shepard could have seen the view from their garden. Florence writes that she's heard that "all communication with France is to be cut off for 6 weeks". Florence writes that this is of some concern to her; she notes that she would "expire if I had to go so long". Florence signs off with the nickname "Mont".
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