First a happy new year and a wish that it does not grow very old

TCD MS 11274/90 folio 1 recto

TCD MS 11274/90 folio 1 recto

Saturday 1st January [1916]
Dearest I say First a happy new year and a wish that it does not grow very old before we are together. A lot of business to talk now: First I think you should go back home or to London as soon as you can. Im sure it would do you a lot of good to have a change & a rest; as you say being below ground for a long time must tell