| Description | Hughes is relieved to have received 2 letters from his wife [following a raid near their home in Westcliffe]. He is sorry about Pilesy (?). It is a blow to hear about the maid and hopes Sara can get a bit better. He asks if the Gossages have a servant with them. Hughes has gone to the O.P. and Hey has come across to lend a hand. Ricardo and Hambly's awards are out, in Times Aug. 17th. EHS has started reading George Gissing's "Born in exile". The men are getting leave regularly now, they need it. |