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Congratulates Hella on her grandchild. Complains about Viola Hawke and resolves to try the Friends Committee and Jeny Kirk in her search for new help. Assures Hella that she is grateful for the Flexners' financial help but resents their lack of interest in visiting her and her children. Wonders what she has done to offend them. Mentions a future visit from Mrs Morley and Mrs Price.

Arranges to have some things sent from Beatrice's attic to New York. Complains about the American postal service which returned a letter to her from Leonard Woolf to England. Reports that Edward's eyes are improving.Tells anecdotes about William's 'general sophistication'.

Regrets that she can not arrange childcare from either Clare Millikan or Margareta to enable a meeting in New York. Reports that Mrs Price has offered to have the children so that Lyn can sort out her new flat in Riverdale. Mentions that Max has dismissed the idea of her going to Bermuda, and the job Maynard Keynes found for her in Washington will not pay enough to benefit her financially. Hopes that the Flexners will not be disappointed. Discusses her relationship with Bill and Magdalen Flexner. Aspires to write again and to make some new friends in New York who don't know her as a refugee. Describes her colour scheme for her new flat.

Confirms her plan to visit the Weyls. Urges Hella to maintain her intention of coming to lunch at Lyn's new flat.

Refers to her happy weekend spent with the Weyls and returns Hella's socks. Reports that Max cabled to ask for clarification of the Flexners intentions, but also wrote that he has clothes coupons for the children and permission to send them clothes, books and toys.

Enthuses about the thanksgiving they spent together, and informs Hella how much William misses being at the Weyl's house. Mentions a visit from Appy Ogilvy and asks if Hella will lend Appy her copy of 'Ten Letter Writers'. Urges Hella to attend Paul Robeson's concert with herself and Vera. Refers to Christine Price's plans for Christmas. Complains of the lack of letters from England.

Concerning the signatures on and delivery of the letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer on behalf of British Mothers in the U.S.A.

Thanks Hella for the Christmas presents. Invites Hella to supper with Mrs Baer. Details plans for Hella's visit including attendence of a Paul Robeson concert with Vera. Reports that her book has been on hold because William was ill and she has been working on a campaign about allowances from husband's in England as Mrs John Rathbone MP took her letter to Washington to show Lord Halifax. Refers to the situation between her and Max and the Flexners.

Hopes the news of Ortega is not true. Tells Hella not to dress for the Paul Robeson concert. Reports that Mrs Baer is coming to tea on Friday and William will go to Mrs Caplan. Tells an anecdote about William. Details the conflicting advice about crossing the atlantic that she received from the Inghams and from the Consulate through Miriam Green. Mentions Theo. Attached note mentions Vera's plans to take Jacqueline away without Pierre and Jean Pierre during the February half-term and explains how this impacts on Lyn's plans. Refers to Max's idea that flying is the only way to cross the Atlantic.

Details the reasons why she is reluctant to visit the Weyls in Princeton during the February half term. Wishes that Vera would swap William for her Jacqueline during the holiday. Reports that the allowances have not been officially confirmed.