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Expresses her longing to have him home on leave. Discusses the morale of the Williams family and intends to visit them. Informs him that Violet’s mother is staying. Describes catching a goose for the Clutton-Brocks. Describes her gardening plans. Discusses the progress of the war and how and when it will end. Describes a disagreement with Violet.

Discusses how she fills her days and nights. Intends to send him a cake. Tells him about his mother’s idea about an armoured waistcoat. Describes her itinerary for the day. Tells him about men with weak hearts being called up for service. Describes her outing to the depot with the William’s girls and Constance. Expresses her love for him.

Discusses his previous letter describing an attack he had witnessed. Discusses the progress of the war. Expresses her happiness that he may get leave soon. Discusses her opinions on religion and tells him about her intentions for her next Mission talk. Describes in detail the illness Bridget’s daughter has been going through and the operations she has endured. Describes her plans for the garden at the Holt. Asks him what he would like to do on leave. Updates him on Clare’s progress.

Describes her activities of the previous day. Informs him that Marjorie Waterhouse, Doris, and Olive Smedley are staying for the weekend. Tells him about Hugh Wilson’s brother being wounded. Describes visiting Priors Field with Doris and Helen. Updates him on Clare’s progress. Describes Marjorie Waterhouse’s work at the hospital. Expresses her love for him.

Discusses the longevity of the war. Describes a conversation with Marjorie Waterhouse about the morale of the Germans. Updates him on Clare’s progress and informs him on the pay rise for Violet. Describes the trouble they have had with the electric lighting. Describes Clare’s temper.

Describes making a pneumonia jacket. Tells him about her morning with Mrs Brock and Constance Mussen. Describes an article from The Times read out loud by her father regarding wounded Prussian soldiers. Describes the plants she is purchasing from Miss Jekyll and Mr Clutton-Brock. Tells him she has sent his parcel and describes the contents, including pot pourri. Asks him if he wants to sell a bicycle that is in the shed. Updates him on Clare’s teeth. Expresses her wish to have him home. Discusses Mr Brock’s sermon for St Martin’s in the Field and Winchester. Discusses the price of cardboard boxes. Tells him she loves him and admires him.

Informs him Clare is ill and describes her symptoms. Describes the conversations she had with the Heanni’s at tea about Mr Allen. Expresses her worry over not hearing from him for a few days. She has heard from Doris Mallory about Trafford and expresses her opinion on the Green's expenses. She intends to attend the Arts and Crafts exhibition in London. Discusses the letter she has just received from him. Asks him questions about his surroundings. Expresses her longing to see him again.

Updates him on how she is feeling and suspects there is a bug going through the house. Expresses her wish for the end of the war. Describes Clare’s symptoms and her progress. Expresses her opinions about generosity. Describes hearing a military band in London. Discusses Boswell’s book. Tells him she loves him.

Tells him she is feeling better. Discusses the other men in his Battery. Expresses her wish for him to be happy. Discusses how to achieve peace. Tells him about an invite to see Mrs Reade. Relays some information about Will Kennedy receiving a Military Cross. Asks him to send her Avie’s letter. Expresses her love for him. Describes a conversation with Violet about spoiling Clare. Informs him that Bice is coming to stay.

Describes tea with Mrs Irvine and her baby. Asks him if she can send him an eiderdown for his bed. Tells him that Will Kennedy is coming home for two months. Describes her work at the depot folding linen squares for French surgeons.

Describes the weather and the garden. Tells him they have received £86 from the sale of fir trees and how Trafford is coming home on leave. Discusses his possible itinerary for his leave. Describes how Will Kennedy received his Military Cross and how the Piccards Rough Hospital is doing well. Expresses her thought about pessimistic people. Discusses the speed of the post. Describes her morning activities. Is glad he has received his parcels from her. Discusses Bob and Mildred living in Eashing and the advantages of an observation post. Informs him she intends to stay at Mrs Reade’s the following week.

Describes her tea with Mr and Mrs Irvine and her visit to Prior Field. Describes the two plays they watched. Updates him on Clare’s progress. Discusses his previous letter and asks him questions about his trip to Amiens. Discusses the progress of the war. Asks him about the poem he was writing.

Tells him she will send out marked tapes for his servant to sew into his new clothes. Describes a trip to view a house for Bob and Mildred. Discusses the published works of Robert Graves and Geoffrey Young. Describes Clare’s character when around visitors. Tells him how she is getting on with Robert Graves and describes one of her bowls in an exhibition.

She is happy he likes the tablecloth she sent and asks him if he would like another one. Wishes for the war to be over. She intends to ask Robert Graves’ friend and his brother over for the weekend. Describes the activities surrounding Mildred’s birthday and her work at the depot. Discusses the progress of the war and their plans for when he is on leave.

Describes the weather and a dream she had about him. Tells him about replanting everything in the garden at the Holt. Describes a disagreement she had with Mrs Green. Describes the Church service attended by the Bishop. Discusses life in his dugout as described in his last letter. Tells him about a letter she received from Polly Jenkinson regarding Brother Giles. Is glad he has Mr Plattener to talk to and tells him she will try to find his climbing boots to send to him. Expresses her love for him.

Discusses the weather and how he is coping in his dugout. Describes her activities of the previous day. She has found his climbing boots and will send them on. Updates him on Clare’s progress. Informs him on financial matters. Describes the final church service held by the Bishop and his sermon. Tells him about a meeting for educated women.

Asks him about his ankle and what a tapping station is. Discusses the irregularity of the post and tells him about the book she is reading entitled Anne Veronica by H. G. Wells. Acknowledges his suggestion she read Renan’s Life of Jesus. Expresses her opinions on the life of Christ and discusses their opposing viewpoints. Informs him she intends to read Felix Holt and George Eliot. Is glad he has been to Amiens and may get to see Trafford.

Describes her dream. Discusses in detail her opinions on the influence grandparents have on children. Describes her intended morning activities. Informs him Ursula is not coming to stay at the weekend and that she will send him his books. Updates him on Clare’s progress. Expresses her wish to have him home on leave. Describes the weather.

Expresses her happiness that he has received her letters and apologises for asking Johnstone over before receiving his permission. Describes how Robert Graves got on with everyone who was staying. Expresses her thoughts on not liking certain people. Asks him to write to Bridget and tells him about her and Stephen’s relationship. Is glad that he is keeping warm with his stove. Discusses the progress of the war. Tells him about a new design for a cup and that Mr Clutton Brock preached in Birmingham cathedral.

Describes in detail Clare's eating habits. Tells him about visiting Dick Wimberly and hearing about his experiences on the Somme. Updates him on Violet's tooth trouble. Discusses the capture of Monastier and the progress of the war. Tells him about the book Anne Veronica she has finished and discusses the plot. Hopes he is well and expresses her wish for him to come home on leave.

Wonders whether he will be changed in his personality when he comes home. Discusses her thoughts on the novel Anne Veronica. Expresses her thoughts on whether she has changed since they first married. Describes the walk to Priors Field the day before with their guests. Asks him if her sentences are making sense. Describes helping Alison get to her train and the rest of her evening's activities. Updates him on Clare's sleeping routine. Expresses how she will feel to see his face again.

Describes Clare's sleep patterns. Compares Will Kennedy's character with his. Expresses her disappointment in him not getting leave. Tells him she has shown his picture to Will Kennedy. Expresses her relief that his ankle is feeling better.

Discusses in detail Oliver Lodge's book Raymond. Expresses her opinions about the changing times during the war and when the war might end. Describes her forthcoming activities. Updates him on Clare's progress and hopes she will be talking when he sees her. Expresses her wish to have a boy. Is happy that he feels heroic.

Sunday 10 Dec. evening - Describes in detail a visit by Johnstone, John Graves and Raymond. Expresses her wish for him to be home.

Monday 11 Dec. morning - Describes a visit to the Brocks to meet Allan's school master Mr Nastor. Expresses her opinion on the character of Mr Nastor in detail. Acknowledges his letter and asks if he is feeling better and how he feels about his comrades moving away. Tells him about the items she is sending him.

Tuesday 12 Dec. evening - Discusses the progress of the war and expresses her wish to have a boy. Describes the weather and updates him on Clare's progress. Says goodnight and hopes to dream of him again.

Wednesday 13 Dec. morning - Expresses her happiness in hearing he may be home on leave before Christmas. Discusses their plans for his leave. Asks for his opinion on the Germany peace proposals.

Friday 29 Dec. evening - Discusses receiving his letters by civilian post, re-reading his letter about religious education and her thoughts about the conversation between Robert Graves and himself about the battles of the war. Expresses her thoughts and opinions about how to pray and what to ask for. Discusses Mary Anne's thoughts on whether they should continue to have servants.

Saturday 30 Dec. morning - Describes in detail the visit she had with Mary Anne. Discusses the progress of the war. Hopes Mary Anne will have a boy. Acknowledges his last letter.

Saturday 30 Dec. evening - Wonders if he is back in his dug out. Describes a trip to the Holt to return some beds and run some errands. Tells him about visiting Emily Bennetton and expresses her wish for her to be at peace. Updates him on her flute lessons.

Sunday 31 Dec. morning - Informs him she is reading Georgian Poetry and Lear's Wife by Gordon Bottomly. Describes the weather and her previous evening's activities with Doris, Ursula, her father, Bob and Mildred. Discusses the account of the Somme battle written by Sir Douglas Haig. Describes the people she talked to at Church.

Saturday 6 Jan. evening - Expresses her concern for his well-being. Tells him about a letter from Avie. Describes in detail the visit to Mrs Irvine's house and the nursery to see her baby. Updates him on Clare's sleeping. Tells him about the trouble she has had sending his letters.

Sunday 7 Jan. morning - Asks him about his new job and about Mr Earl. Expresses her relief that he will be in less danger.

Monday 8 Jan. evening - Expresses her love for him. Describes her morning activities. Tells him about Violet intending to visit Portsmouth. Tells him about her father's thoughts on marriage after the war. Expresses her thoughts on whether she might be pregnant.

Tuesday 9 Jan. morning - Describes her morning activities. Updates him on Clare's progress. Tells him she is sending on a letter from Mrs Maxwell and tells him about the items she is sending to him.

Friday 12 Jan. evening - Updates him on her symptoms. Describes in detail the journey to Dorking, her visit there and the journey home.

Saturday 13 Jan. morning - Describes feeling sick that morning. Expresses her wish to visit the Holy land one day. Describes her morning activities.