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Dalny Veed, Barley, Royston, Herts. - Is grieved to hear she is ill, and that Mr. G. Macfarlane has died, is sorry Sir James Macfarlane has had such a flood of bereavements recently, arranges to meet.

Macfarlane Lang & Co., Ltd., Victoria Biscuit Works, Glasgow - Is glad to hear that there will be room at the British Museum for Sir James and for his books; the letter from Miss [Gertrude?] Ramsay was charming and graceful [possibly the letter at FRAZ/3/69, about how much her father George Gilbert Ramsay admired Frazer's work], and he returns it; is carrying out her instructions about the casket, with insurance and photographs made; is sending the finished copies of the Address to the Albemarle Club.

Macfarlane Lang & Co. Ltd., Victoria Biscuit Works, Glasgow - His brother [Sir James Macfarlane] is an agent of the North British & Mercantile Insurance Co., Ltd. which entitles the firm to a commission which was supposed to be added to the Annuity, but has not, and he has endorsed the cheque to be paid into J. G. Frazer's account.

as from Trinity College, Cambridge, England (Dictated) - Thanks him for the gift of a specially bound volume of the Frazers' book 'Pasha the Pom'. Noted on back in Lilly's hand, 'Duplicate letter J.G. w G.W. Macfarlane'.

Album of 39 cuttings about or mentioning Frazer, including news items about his honorary doctorate from the University of Athens; with reviews of 'Aftermath', including one by R. R. Marett in the 'Observer', and two books for which he wrote introductions: 'Bantu Beliefs and Magic' by C. W. Hobley and 'The Native Tribes of Central Australia' by Baldwin Spencer and F. J. Gillen; also, an obituary of George William Macfarlane and a news item about putting a plaque on Edward Clodd's house.

6 St. John's Road, Glasgow, S.1. - Thanks him for the Frazer Lectures volume.

6 St. John's Road, Glasgow, S.1. - Is subscribing to the bibliography for himself and for his brother; will work to get the printed circulars distributed; hopes they were able to visit Lucerne.