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Recounts her journey to L.A., her meeting with Lynette Bobrow and other activities in California with Karmen and William. Details her plans for further travel to the Grand Canyon and Taos. Gives a poetic description of her flight.

Reports that Karmen and William have given up on their trip to Puerto Rico, and she will go and stay with them in Laguna Beach, California instead. Mentions that she hopes to visit Clare Millikan nee Mallory in San Francisco, and Dorothy Brett in Taos, New Mexico. Mentions Antoinette and Oliver Esher. Regrets that it is too expensive to visit Molly in Miami on her trip, but invites Molly to visit Scotland with her.

Grieves for the loss of Mrs Booth. Details her plans to stay with William and Karmen in Laguna Beach California over Christmas and visit Clare Millikan in Berkeley on the way back. Mentions a happy stay with Lionel and Christian Esher. Plans to visit Dorothy Brett in Taos with William. Remembers Dorothy Brett as happier than her portrayal in Bertrand Russell's autobiography, and mentions that she is the sole survivor of the (D. H.) Lawrence community. Reports that Max is going to Bristol for Christmas and to the Taylors. Complains about Christine Sparks. Recalls Elsa's letter in which she refuses to live near Betty Galpin who has same lack of sympathy for her as Alison Cairns had. Refers to a consultation with Beauford Davies and Hewittson re a possible divorce between Lyn and Max. Mentions that she has contacted Niel Pearson to act for Max in the matter. Mentions a telephone conversation with Sara Turing.

Encloses some kind letters from a doctor that she found when hunting for one from Margaret Read. Discusses the breakdown of her relationship with Max Newman. Describes the restoration of her self-esteem throughout her years in Princeton and New York, including a proposal of marriage from a Austrian chocolate king. Writes that she has retreated to the Dove House for three nights. Writes about Jane Goodall's upcoming appearance on "Blue Peter" and her "In the Shadow of Man". Refers to Vanne Goodall and Jane's son.

Recounts Karmen's travel arrangements. Details her trip to the West to visit Lexy. Expresses her intention of ringing Flo and Tania to organise lunch with Nancy at 140, The Mount, York. Mentions cuddling Lucy and Miann getting burnt. Refers to Donald, and Jane Bradley.

Describes Karmen's visit, and their trip to London where Lyn stayed with Yda and saw Mabbie Schmiderer. Mentions seeing unlisted Samuel Palmers at Old Bond Street. Comments on Molly Dickins' family story. Hopes to get Katherine, the wife of the deceased Robert Davies MP, helping at the Nursery School. Mentions the Higginbottoms.

Mentions that she has had William and his friend Karmen Curtis staying, and that Edward got a lot out of his American trip. Sympathises with Nancy's ill health. Reports that Alicia Percival has offered Elsa her house whilst she is travelling, and that Vi hopes to go to Escot. Points out an article in The Mathematical Gazette for June called "An Ancient Tragedy" about Noah's ark. Refers to Mabbie Schmiderer looking after her mother whilst Anna Freud is in Vienna for the Freud celebrations. Expresses her gladness that Nancy liked "I Claud". Asks if she listened to Clara Butt, and expresses a preference for Kathleen Ferrier.

Details the diagnosis process she has been through regarding her lung, mentioning Dr Mithal, Dr Greenberg, the Brompton Hospital, and Dr Owen. Reports that her lung problems have been connected with her hiatus hernia. Asks for dietary advice.

Informs him that she has accepted Dr Lum's offer of a respiratory test at Papworth Hospital. Asks for an appointment with Dr Greenbery before her lung biopsy. Expresses interest in the results of the bird test from the Brompton Hospital.

Thanks Molly for the illustrated letter. Enthuses about the possibility of Molly joining her on the cruise and refers to a plan to cross the States together. Refers to her "Naturopath" in Letchworth. Mentions a strike of the electricity unions. Recalls Molly's meeting with Lionel Penrose at a conference in America. Describes the difficulties in his marriage with Margaret Penrose. Sympathises with Molly about the death of Alice Brown.