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Mentions a meeting with Janet Teissier. Refers to Lyn's books and remembers Lyn's family from their time in Scotland. Mentions her husband, her second son who is a writer, and Elaine.

Congratulates Lyn on the birth of her second son, having had news of his arrival from Alison Cairns. Hopes to meet up and get Lyn's views on being a mother who writes. Sends news of her first child and mentions that a second is due in the Summer.

Complains about the damning review that the paper gave 'So much love, so little money'.

Expresses their gratitude to Lyn for writing a biography of Alison Cairns. Signed by B. Bradfield, Bess Tapper, Flora Burley, Tertia Liebenthal, H. and M. Lowe, Stephen and Marianna Clark, Sarah B. Clark, Kenneth and Priscilla Johnston, Marion de Glehn, John and Elizabeth Noble, Joan Sargeaunt, Witold Langrod, and Jean Clark [?].

Praises 'Field with Geese' and forwards Hugh Boyd's complimentary remarks about it.

Speculates about reasons for the change in tone between two of Lyn's letters, blaming the less enthusiastic letter on the influence of her family and Scotland. Answered by an indignant marginal note in Lyn's hand. Discusses Lyn's relationship with Geoffrey [Marks]. Mentions Lyn's articles in the Nation, and her visit to the Woolfs. Recommends that Lyn travel. Describes her work with the Luo at a government rest camp above the Kavirondo Gulf. Regrets that she hasn't yet visited Chogoria and Lyn's brother's mission. Criticises Kathy's review of Blake. Asks for more news of Kathy, Letty, Francis, Bill, Yda and Priscilla. Refers to Ivor Richard's book.

Points out that milk allowances for school children are not being distributed during the school holiday in their area. Asks Shepherd to bring it to the attention of the appropriate minister. Signed by Lyn Newman, Stella Brown, Grace Hicks, Dorothy Marchbanks, Lillian James and E. Mary Southam.

Informs Lyn that he has been cataloguing Leonard Woolf's papers at the University of Sussex and has read her correspondence with him. Asks if he can visit her in Comberton to talk with her.

Offers to take her copy of 'So much love, so little money' when she takes 'Field with Geese' to the librarians at the Bibliotheque Municipale in Geneva for review. Praises 'Field with Geese'. Asks after Elsa.

Concerns the review of 'So much love, so little money' commissioned from Augustus Muir.