| Description | Includes 2 photos of Florence Chaplin, Graham, and Mary Shepard outdoors with a butterfly net, and a photo of a picnic party [text notes "These photos were taken the day we went to Gossages" in Florence Chaplin Shepard's handwriting].
[Printed notepaper headed with Red Cottage, Shamley Green, Guildford]. Letter postmarked 29 July 1916 and addressed to E H Shepard at 105 Siege Battery, R.G.A. British Expeditionary Force, France.
Paper headed with "Saturday 29th July" [Handwritten].
Florence writes that she has received "two nice letters" from E H Shepard today. Florence writes that she liked his drawing of the "dug out", but is pleased that he will perhaps be moving to "nice safe dug outs ready made". Florence writes that she is sorry that "poor Richard" was subjected to gas. Florence writes that it must be "terribly trying", to have such hard work to complete. Florence writes that she wishes that she could have E H Shepard home for "a few days".
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