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Mentions the review of 'Field with Geese' that she wrote for the Northumberland Gazette and tells Lyn how much she enjoyed reading the book.

Describes his holiday on the East Coast. Card depicts Blakeney.

Supports her exposure of the overworking of educated women with reference to his wife, and adds that modern life is too hectic for men as well as women. Describes the temporary failure of eyesight due to stress.

Reminisces about her acquaintance with Sophie Eliott-Lynn and the trials for the British Team in the first Women's Olympiad (Paris 1922). Mentions Fran. Refers to Elizabeth Gray Wining and her book "Windows for the Crown Prince". Praises "Alison Cairns" and "So Much Love, So Little Money".

Discusses Lyn's "Ten Letter Writers". Mentions Geoffrey [Marks]'s opinion of the book.

Praises 'So much love, so little money'. Explains the upheaval at the British Weekly which may have led to the misplacement of their review copy. Assures Lyn that if Dr Barclay the Reviews Editor receives a copy he will make sure it is reviewed. Mentions a note from Mrs Robertson about the book.

Regrets being unable to visit Lyn due to a miscarriage followed by flu. Praises 'So much love, so little money'.

Concerns Lyn's "Alison Cairns". Goes into detail about Erica's family connections and her contacts with the Cairns. Mentions that she is Rosemary Blackadder's sister. Refers to her relationship with Jimmie Wood, and her membership of the International Club and the Saltere Society. Describes her visits to Aviemore and the Grants at the Dell. Reports that she is recording the folk lives of contemporary Chirnside and her manuscripts will go to the Duns Library for future historians. Queries some points in "Alison Cairns". Mentions James and Nellie Craw, and Jean Mackenzie.

Refers to the Sargent Florence party attended by Mrs Solomon and the Braithwaithes among others. Compares 'Ten Letter Writers' favourably against Virginia Woolf's 'New Common Reader', particularly regarding their treatments of Dorothy Osborne. Sends greetings to Lyn's sister and Geoffrey Marks. Hopes to see Harold Nicolson and Vita Sackville-West when they visit Northampton, Massachusetts.

Asks her to pass a letter on to Lyn Newman. Asks after Elsa. Mentions a mutual schoolfriend, Muriel Davidson.