She said that day that she was anxious to see the workings of the child welfare activities here and their progress, having heard a. great deal about this particular phase of work.
For the first ton years of their for feign service Lady Knatchbull-Huges-sen said they were never more than eight hours away from London, Then they served four years in the Baltic States, residing in Riga, Latvia and from there they went to Iran, Now they are delighted to have been sent 50 far afield as the Far East.
Tran was described as a delightful place. although a little dificult as housekeeping. They lived Teheran, 550 miles away from the nearest railway. They could got little the way of European things there and had to send home for them, Sometimes it took six. weeks, two months or six months for the articles to reach them. Also there was difficulty knowing when guests might Jarrive. "They might come anywhere from 24 to 36 hours off schedule.
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