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FRAZ/25/9 · Item · 4 Feb. 1927
Part of Papers of Sir James Frazer

"Hochried", Murnau/Staffelsee - Asks if she will ask her friend Mr Peake if he will find out why the 'Manchester Guardian' ignores the Loeb Classical Library; points out that the 'Manchester Guardian Weekly' is quite widely read on the Continent; reads that the Macmillan 'Fasti' will have illustrations, this is a novel approach but is sure this will add charm and value.

Add. MS c/59/72 · Item · 27 May 1925
Part of Additional Manuscripts c

16, Albert Road, Whalley Range, Manchester - Is pleased with the Order of Merit conferred in the last two years: F. H. Bradley, Frazer, and Rutherford; has been ill; the 'Holborn Review' for July will carry his negative review of [Paul] Couchoud's book ['The Enigma of Jesus'], for which Frazer wrote the Introduction, discusses his own theory that the crucifixion is an argument in favour of the historicity of Jesus.

Add. MS c/59/71 · Item · 15 Nov. 1918
Part of Additional Manuscripts c

Gairloch, Freshfield, Nr. Liverpool - Thanks him for the copy of Lady Frazer's 'La victoire par les couleurs' and for his 'Folk-Lore in the Old Testament' and admires his output, range of research and clarity of thought; has found [Hermann] Gunkel's Commentary on Genesis stimulating; has made a start of his work on the book of Revelation.

Add. MS b/36/342 · Item · c 1947-c 1955
Part of Additional Manuscripts b

16 Albert Road, Whalley Range, Manchester. Dated May 27th 1925 - Is pleased with the Order of Merit conferred in the last two years: F. H. Bradley, Frazer, and Rutherford; has been ill; the 'Holborn Review' for July will carry his negative review of [Paul] Couchoud's book ['The Enigma of Jesus'], for which Frazer wrote the Introduction, discusses his own theory that the crucifixion is an argument in favour of the historicity of Jesus.

Add. MS b/36/341 · Item · c 1947-c 1955
Part of Additional Manuscripts b

Gairloch, Freshfield, near Liverpool. Dated November 15th 1918 - Thanks him for the copy of Lady Frazer's 'La victoire par les couleurs' and for his 'Folk-Lore in the Old Testament' and admires his output, range of research and clarity of thought; has found [Hermann] Gunkel's Commentary on Genesis stimulating; has made a start of his work on the book of Revelation.

Add. MS b/36/339 · Item · c 1947-c 1955
Part of Additional Manuscripts b

Gairloch, Freshfield, near Liverpool. Dated December 31st 1913 - Thanks him for his article ['The Serpent and the Tree of Life'] which is the more appreciated as he is working on the Commentary on Genesis at the moment.

FRAZ/33/234 · Item · 5 Jan. 1924
Part of Papers of Sir James Frazer

The Holborn Review, The Poplars, Albert Road, Whalley Range, Manchester - Is sorry Sir James was unwell and could not come to get the Honorary Degree; is interested to read what she says about Houtin's work on 'Père Hyacinthe' and wanting a review, if she wants to write an article he'd be pleased to publish it, and discusses length, date of publication, and honorarium; her letter mentioned an enclosure but it was not included, though he gathers it is something written by Sir James on Renan and is interested to hear about it.