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Includes card 1923, addressed to 'Dear Daddy', signed 'Vie R.B.' (perhaps Violet, twin sister of Rose Paget, J.J. Thomson's wife, who was always know as 'Vie').

Mostly re Wales.

Includes letter from Thomson's mother to Mrs Turnbull re Thomson's injured eye, 20 Oct 1875

Correspondence returned to Lady Thomson after her sister's death in 1924.
672: 1878
672A: 1879-1880
673: 1881-1915

Children's book Die Kinderstube by Oskar Pletsch. Inscribed on front cover 'Violet E. Paget March 12 1866'.

Correspondence sent to Lady Thomson and her twin sister Violet, from various members of the Paget family whilst they were staying in Dresden, Germany.

With congratulations on winning his third Navy League Prize.

636A: Funeral service sheet for Rose Elizabeth Thomson. The service was held at Great St. Mary's Church, Cambridge, 28 May 1951
637: 1p manuscript note inscribed 'With Vie's love to Joe - A suitable epitaph for Rose', n.d.
638: 1p manuscript note re Lady Thomson's life , n.d.

40, Harley House, Regent's Park, N.W.1. - Asks him to inscribe ['Folk-Lore in the Old Testament'], thinks Mary Kingsley and her father [George Kingsley] would have valued the book as she does. With an undated note on her calling card sent to the Albemarle Club expressing her thanks.

Correspondence re 'Vie's Marriage Settlement’: Vie was Rose Thomson's twin sister, Violet Roy-Batty (née Paget).

Carl was Rose Thomson's brother-in-law, C.S. Roy, married to her twin sister Violet.