Letter to Mary Lloyd from her brother Francis George Gunnis, Grand Hotel, Rouen, 12 Oct 1916.
From a group of 247 letters, postcards, papers and envelopes sent to and from members of the Lloyd family, including Lt Gen Sir Francis Lloyd and Lady Mary Lloyd, 1865-1928.
Associated with Battle of the Somme, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918) 1916.

At the time of writing Francis Gunnis and his wife Ivy Marian Gunnis (nee Streatfeild) were at the bedside of their son Capt Geoffrey George Gunnis MC, 3rd Bn Grenadier Guards. He was then in hospital in Rouen after being severely wounded in the attack on Les Boeufs - he died on 13 October.