1 Tyrone 30/1/16 Dear V I was very pleased to get
your letter of 27th & as this day
is considered too wet for me to be
in church with mother, Eve
& C and Win is occupied
in the Hitchens. I thought I
wd fill this time by writing
you a line in reply to yours. I am afraid you must
feel it rather desolate
being among entire
strangers & coming back
in the evening after yr work
must miss a loving greeting
as you were sure of at Richmond. We were glad to get your 2
act. of your Charlie & of
your company — perhaps
some more sympathetic
humans may in time develop
or turn up. The night darkness must
be further depressing, I hope
you are not often headaching
& that you will have enjoyed
your morning with We all miss you here very much,
my own little daughter & I
am constantly being reminded
of your absence — but we mustn't
want too much, we have so much
which to be thankful for when down
I think of the many sorrowing
households all round. Charlie is progressing
splendidly &and it seems to be
he is now beginning to realise
what an improvement in his
life he may look forward to
now instead of this much
suffering which he now admits
to. He is looking forward to
his full emancipation &
2 cherishing the next Wednesday. Mr McCausland, Mr & Lettie
were here to lunch yesterday &
in spite of dreary, foggy day
seemed to enjoy their visit. We are looking forward to
May's (Mrs.J.B.W) visit tomorrow
evening, she will probably stay
till end of week & she will be War news is depressing
these times — I wonder do you hear
more than we — The worker at Glendalough are
at last again Martin & 3
& I believe
well — but Smith is bad
at writing. I hope Em
will now be able to run up
and stir him up No more for the present. Your very loving Father Albert Wynne