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80 unsatisfactory.

You've made yourself such
a personal friend to every
W-1 in the county - and
you and the family are taking
from us something we
haven't too much of in this
movement & for which we've
all been, rather inarticulately
grateful.

I don't know what your
Institute can be feeling.
Couldn't you leave Alice or
Bill at the house, so that
the Buchan spirit may still
preside over Elsfield? What
a comfort to be taking Alister