Margot says that she is interested to hear about the Whiteheads' prospective move, says Shirley seems to be losing her memory, that Harry is doing well but Isabel is not.
Margot says that she is happy ANW has recovered his health, says London has been quiet, that the Russians seem to be holding on, their refrigerator has broken down, and some food is hard to get.
Margot sends Whitehead best wishes on his 80th birthday, sends two books, mentions that she and North are looking to move closer to North's work, talks of the war.