International records / UK National Archives

Letter from John H. Oglander, Cadenabbia, Lago di Como, Italy, to his wife, Florence Oglander, c/o Captain Kennard, Rifle Brigade, 10 Herbert Crescent, London, S.W

OG/CC/2260BB | The Oglander Collection.PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS. | "Very glad to get your letter enclosing Joan's - for which thank her. I don't find my cold much now but cannot quite shake off the cough at night. I did get a letter from you at Rome as well as post card - yet fancy one letter of yours must have gone wrong - as you have often alluded to buying a cow - but never told me why it was needed. Perhaps Wickens thinks there is enough grass to feed a third cow now - or perhaps something has gone wrong with one of the old ones. The Annesleys and a pleasant Col. Meakin came to lu…