house in the little car (I am sending you a picture of them both) while the rest of us walked up. They all seemed so glad to see me that I felt at home right away. On my departure they loaded me with cakes and cookies to eat at lunch-time as there are no dining cars on the trams now. Muriel seemed to have an eye to my well-being over here for she gave mea couple of luck-charms which I now have in my machine.

The day we came back to France was fine and sunny and we sat on deck. The ship was in a convoy and we watched the destroyers flitting around while overhead buzzed the aerial part of the anti-submarine machine. It was a really enjoyable trip and prevented one from feeling "fed-up" with having to go back to France. Boing and coming and for a couple of nights in London I was

BC Archives, 93-6553, Box 4, DREWRY FAMILY, Selected correspondence, 1917 – 1919.