Brittain, Vera, Letter, 15 December 1915

Letter, Vera Brittain dated December 15, 1915.
Description: 
Letter to Roland Leighton

Tabs

Case Study: 
Violets from the Trenches: Selections from the Letters of Roland Leighton and Vera Brittain
Creator: 
Brittain, Vera
Source: 
letter
Date: 
15 December 1915
Place: London
Collection/Fonds: 
Contributer: 
McMaster University Libraries
Rights: 
Vera Brittain estate; McMaster University has a non-exclusive licence to publish this document.

Identifier: 
00001443
Language: 
eng
Type: 
image, audio
Format: 
jpg mp3
Transcript: 

[partial transcription; text matches the audio, not the original letter]
I would like to write you a specially nice letter to-night, because I expect this will be the one I promised you should have for Christmas -- that is, if posts are delayed as much as we have been warned they will be. I would be nicer still, perhaps, if I were not a little disquieted by vague rumours that are going round here of a big movement impending on the Western front, and a consequent cancelling of all leaves in the near future...