| Content Description | Addresses her as 'My dear Pamela'; is glad she has got a car and a new business; it is just as well if they need not live in Bulwell, 'another hole'; the letter ought to be to 'Peg' [Margaret, Emily's daughter] as he owes her; is in the dumps having a bronchial attack again; the Doctor had said he brought it on by bathing in the sea at Forte; they leave for Worthersee, Austria in a fortnight, knows nothing about the place but it is in Carinthia, somewhere north of Trieste; Frieda's sister Johanna and husband are going there; the doctor says it is just right and that he should stay in the mountains not the sea; hopes the business will be good and that Sam[uel King] will be careful driving the car; signed 'D.H.L.'
An accidental inkblot on f 1 was given a comet's tail and labelled 'eclipse'; this is an allusion to the eclipse of the sun on 30 June 1927. |