The University, Glasgow, Zoology Department - Thanks him for the Frazer Lectures volume; is looking forward to the Glasgow lecture; has just taken Betty to the nursing home where she will have her operation.
University of Glasgow, Zoology Department - Private - Has learned that a replica of the bust of Frazer by Bourdelle will be obtained, but this is private information only at the moment.
The Athenæum - Thanks her for the Downie biography; hopes they are bearing up; did not take seriously warnings that their civilized culture was in danger but does now, believes the collapse of German morale will cause their defeat.
The University, Glasgow - Is sorry to hear the prognosis for Sir James' eyesight; proposes dates for a lecture in May; suggests they ask Professor Graham Kerr to read the lecture; as for her suggestion regarding the spare copies of the Bibliography, they want to hold on to them for later distribution
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.
The University, Glasgow, Department of Zoology - Is sorry to hear there has been trouble with the date of Frazer's lecture; thanks her for the Frazer lectures volume; his son has just taken his LL.B. degree and his Cambridge MA and has just found work, and his wife is about to have an operation.
Gallichoille, by Lochgilphead - Is delighted that all has worked out for the lectureship; what he wanted twenty years ago was the conversion of the Gifford Lectureship into a Chair of Comparative Religion with Sir James as the first occupant.