Letter from A. E. Housman to Lady Frazer Frazer, Sir James George (1854-1941), knight, social anthropologist and classical scholar Housman, Alfred Edward (1859-1936), poet and classical scholar Frazer, Lilly (? 1855-1941), writer and translator, wife of Sir James George Frazer Trinity College, Cambridge - He wishes the news about Sir James was better; the recent sales numbers 'must have something like the effect of a mattress to lie on, keeping one from contact with the cold hard ground'; will not translate Renan, doesn't think he could do it well enough; is not very strong, his life should have ended two years before; recently travelled to Savoy and Dauphiné; suspects her of staying at Buckingham Palace; the Sedgwick elm in the roundabout was blown down in a storm. 26 Sept. 1935 1 item https://archives.trin.cam.ac.uk/letter-from-a-e-housman-to-lady-frazer-5 96