Bondfield, Margaret to Doris Langley Moore, 1931-08-29

"Dear Mrs. Langley Moore, I am so glad to know that you are writing a life of "E Nesbit". I did not know her very well, but on the few occasions on which I met her I found her most charming. I remember calling at Moat House one day when she was playing with her children. They were building a wonderful house with such immense attention to detail - no scamp work was allowed - and she identified herself so completely with the children that I also was drawn into feeling that to build that house secrely on the best possible plan was a matter of supreme importance..."