FAC159/1/46

Letter: from Richard Dillingham at RFC Camp, [France] to Christine Dillingham at Kings Road, Flitwick - writer has received a letter from his wife; - glad to hear that Ben is much better; - asks does May still stay with you at night-time? "I do hope so as I know how lonely it is for you"; - comments that his cold is a lot better and that one of the motor cyclists got him a bottle of cough mixture; - asks how she got on with her tea party and what had Lizzie got to talk about. "Is she still as hard done by as ever"; - asks how things are going with May & Brock; - notes that it is very sad for the Odell's and asks is the baby still alive and how is Aggie getting on?; - asks how she is getting on with the rent and whether she has paid Hawtin; -asks whether she sees much of the Majors, "I expect this increase in the price of railway tickets will hit him hard"; - asks how does she get on for her stout now that William Summerfield doesn't come around; - notes that the weather is windy but rather mild; - comments that things seem very quiet and it gets very monotonous; - asks how is Dicky (Richard Dillingham) getting on with his britches? "Have you had a job with him yet and what does Ben say about him"

October 1916

From: 1916 To: 1916

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Dillingham, Richard,
Dillingham, Christine,
Dillingham, Ben,
Summerfield, William,
Major,
Brock

colds, Royal Flying Corps, weather, wind, FLITWICK, France