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Ardtornish, Morvern, Argyll.
October: 12: 1920
My dear John
How nice of you to think of me in sending this enchanting memoir of the two brothers. I have read it and owe you many thanks for the living picture you give of them. I have had greatest pleasure in the book as will many
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others. I trust you are all very prospering. We have come to an end of all things here - The stags killed and Gerard & I alone. The weather has been pitiable till the last two days, when it burst forth with the most perfect autumn sunshine
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& glory of colors. Gerard leaves today for a 4 days round of County Meetings when he returns to put up with his Mother alone here for a week. Then some neighbours come to help him to kill the poor pheasants feeding along the woods on the side of the Loch - a tamer sport than the wild stag. My best love to Susie. We have been made very sad by the sudden death of
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our dear Alkie Hall who lived at Great Rollright. Susie had said she would motor me over there one day when I was with you. He is a great loss to us. He never quite recovered from soldiering in France. With my many thanks Yours affectionately Gertrude I Sellar
