VICTORIA ALEXANDRA

Captain Bryan Godfrey, R.N., (later Sir Bryan Godfrey-Faussett, 1863-1945, Equerry to George V, Edward VIII & George VI), saying I was so touched with your letter &... all your kind sympathy on the death of her Mother, Queen Alexandra, I was indeed plunged into a terribly anxious time so soon after coming down here & here all is sadder than words can describe: I did love the cruise & felt so flattered by everyones kind remarks at my being with you all. I fear I was anything but cheery at times. I hope you have quite recovered & yr: family thought you looked well. I was so interested in hearing all yr: news about the darling boys,, with a P.S. I am so pleased to think you use the cigarette case some times, black embossed crown, 4 sides 8 x 5, Sandringham, 13th May