Series 01 Part 02: Hughes family correspondence, 3 April 1917-22 September 1918 - Page 530
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kept in quarantine. I have just had a letter from Aunty saying that he has got leave and is with her. I spent Wednesday in town doing various small things for Aunty but had to come back in the evening. We all went to Mass & Holy Communion for Bryan & all our dear ones. It is such a wonderful help being blessed with our Holy Faith in times such as this! I also went to Holy Communion for them on Thursday. I had to come back on Wednesday night as I should have had my weekly reports done by then. However I got them done by working till about midnight.
On Thursday I was very busy all day but managed to fly to London in the evening to see Aunty & Mary & Maurice who had got down. I flew back on Friday morning. All this last week has been like a bad dream for one can hardly realise what has happened and yet the new grief reminds us so keenly of our other terrible losses. Thank God we have our loving pride in the wonderful