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The Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House W.1. Concerns the proposal that an exchange be effected: seals in the College's possession which should be placed in the British Museum in exchange for an 18th century quadrant previously in the College's possession bought by Sir Hercules Read.

Maurois, A. 1927
Accepting invitation to give Clark Lectures.
Pym, T.W. 1938
Scholfield, A.F. n.d.

Committee and officials listed on front cover: President of Committee, H. E. E. Howson; Committee, Dr. F. J. Foakes-Jackson and C. A. Elliott; Keeper of the Match Book and Secretary, H. W. A. Elliott; Steward of the Luncheon, S. Gaselle; Judge, G. G. G. Butler; Starter, P. C. Crick; Clerk of the Scales, A. F. Scholfield; Official Time Keeper, G. T. Lapsley.

'1. 45. The Decemviri Plate ( a catch-weight steeplechase) of half-a-crown each for starters, with twenty shillings added, for four years old and upwards; the second and third to save stake. Coton Course, five furlongs (12 entries). Closed Nov. 23, 1910.' List of horses and their owners, with colour and type, weight, and colours of jockey, for example: '1. Mr. S. Gaselee's b[ay] h[orse - i.e. stallion] BUCEPHALUS. Aged. 14 st. 1 lb. Scarlet'.

Minutes of meetings and descriptions of races from 1861 to 1868 signed by A. F. Scholfield, Montagu Hankey, J. C. Hawkshaw, R. C. Baker, J. G. Chambers, Andrew Pope, J. R. Selwyn, E. Neville Rolfe, M. O. Sim, Charles Pitt-Taylor, and J. Blake Humfrey. Receipts and expenditures recorded from 1861 to 1894, which include receipts and expenditures for the Third Trinity Ball in 1893, and an appeal to clear off debt in 1893.

On the A. G. W. Murray papyri in Trinity College Library.

Letters dated 6 Nov. 1920 and 25 Feb. 1922 accompanied by a printed broadsheet advertising R. T. Gunther's Pausilypon, printed by Horace Hart for the author at the University Press, Oxford.

Offering his collected works to the College.

Asks Scholfield to consult the Council of Trinity to find out what they want to be done about the catalogue of early printed books at Trinity with which Gaselee was engaged for a few years before the war.

Offering a printed card advertising the sale of Bertrand Russell's Trinity furnishings, books etc in Jul. 1916 to Trinity library.

Sends a photograph for the Library collection of photographs of Fellows.

Typed letter, unsigned, concerning a medieval stone head dug up at the back of the Master's Lodge.

Concerning a gift of books.

Concerning classes in the proposed catalogue.

Thanks him for his kind words of praise about their catalogue.

Concerning Thomas Scattergood's quadrant.

Presents his pamphlet for the Library.

Letters dated:
8 May 1926
5 June 1926
21 July 1926 [2]
21 Aug. 1926
9 July 1927
24 Oct. 1927
4 Nov. 1927
28 June 1928
2 July 1928
25 July 1928
23 Oct. 1928
12 Mar. 1929
16 Apr. 1929
21 May 1929
7 Aug. 1929
30 Oct. 1929
14 Nov. 1929
20 Jan. 1930
6 Mar. 1930
13 Nov. 1930
15 Dec. 1930
26 Dec. 1930
3 Oct. 1932
20 Mar. 1933
2 June 1933
21 June 1934
12 Nov. 1935
16 Nov. 1935
17 Nov. 1935
25 Nov. 1935

Concerning books offered as gifts to the Library, some of them owned by H. A. J. Munro and J. B. McLellan. Encloses a leather spine book label from a volume of Lucretius.

With explanatory note.