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Marlborough House. Informs the Master that he intends for his eldest son [Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence] to attend Trinity, as he did himself. This letter will be given to the Master by J[ohn] N[eale] Dalton, Albert Victor's tutor, whom the Prince of Wales proposes should accompany him to Cambridge in October.

Congratulations on engagement.

Includes testimonials and printed material. Some letters have explicatory notes by Florence Image. Almost 40 letters from Henry Jackson. Several letters from or relating to: H. M. Butler (some to Florence Image), A. V. Verrall, W. Aldis Wright, W. H. Thompson, Duncan Crookes Tovey and other members of his family, J. G. Frazer, J. N. Dalton, and J. W. L. Glaisher; for other correspondents see names below. Some letters by Image himself to various correspondents, and printed items: an unsigned printed letter opposing the education of choristers (a parody) dated 1877; a Greek text with an English translation, Fragmentum incerti ex Hēthikophysikolērois with a date of 20 Oct. 1848 written at the top of the first page; comedic verses about Thomas Huxley in English and Greek; and a Latin poem about Como, a toy belonging to the Butler children James, Gordon, and Nevile, by Montagu Butler, dated April 1897; and two notices about the non-placeting of the Grace for the Duke of York's degree in 1894.

Photograph of sketch of J. N. Dalton by C. W. Allers, Heidelberg, 11 Aug 1884 [mentioned in letter, J. N. Dalton to Henry Babington Smith, 11 Aug 1884, SMIH/70/126].

Photograph of Margaret Florence Ellis, June 1889.