old trousers? - - Oh! No they are mended + he'll have to wear them - - So what? - - I wonder if Auntie [Marparel?] has anything - - Yes, an old Frock - --- Then Auntie Winnie sends me [½?] day pairs of old stockings of Jean's - Could I unravel + make at least 2 good pairs? - - Sure!! ---- We had a letter from Uncle Ted Arnold this morning + I've just written to him. - - I feel so guilty about not writing to him before that I [illegible] well sat down + did it right away. But I want Daddy to post this for me, so its just "Hullo" + "Goodbye for now" lots of Love. I'm posting a book for Stewart today - - I can't get any of the books I'd like - - they are taking months to be [illegible]. He'll enjoy this one though if it's not too advanced --- Mummy xxx O xxx