Content Description | Addresses her as 'My dear Gertie'; sympathises over her poor health and problems with [Dr] Feroze; complains about the damp foggy weather in Italy, which is affecting his bronchials; discusses forthcoming Christmas festivities, and promises to send her a calendar the same as they did last year; mentions various family members and friends including 'Pamela' [Emily King], Gertrude's niece Edna, and the Booths [Harold and Lizzie Booth]; also briefly refers to the coal miners hardships; signed 'Have a pleasant Christmas, then. Love. DHL'. |