| Content Description | Addresses her 'Dear Catherine'; Frieda dreamt of her last night and wonders how she is; mentions a poem by D.H. Lawrence, entitled 'War baby' in the 'English Review' that makes her think of Carswell's baby; discusses where the Lawrences are living and offers to send some lilies of the valley; will send the cover but the wool is difficult to get; discusses the good weather and the birds; wonders if the baby has arrived; enquires after their finances and adds that she and Lawrence will 'want very little here'; ends with a remark about the 'delivery' [of the baby] and hopes it is 'easy and happy'; signed 'Frieda'
Date: The letter was originally undated and has been annotated, possibly by John Carswell, with 'June 1918' |