ASQUITH

saying she is delighted to sign your letter - but I wish it cd have been shorter. All letters, plays, films, people & speeches are too long... It is a monstrous thought that the only beauty remaining in London shd be threatened, it breaks my heart. England is being wrecked by vulgar money-makers. There is nothing I will not do to help you, as I feel passionately on the subject... continuing at length about the matter, 4 sides 8vo., 44 Bedford Square, 12th February