Calder-Marshall, Arthur to "My own darling wife" [Alice Calder-Marshall], 1917-11-05

Photocopy of the original letter. It is unclear why these letters are included with the collection, and may have been a separate research project that Julia Briggs was working on.

"My own darling Wife, It's 5:30 now on Saturday evening and I am taking advantage of a few minutes lull to write to you. I have to write by candle light as the current is only on from six to [?] so as to save fuel. We are saving everything just now and despite it all the quantity available gets less and less and the price higher and higher. What do you think of butter at thirty shillings a pound and sugar at sixteen shillings..."