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98 Elm Park Gardens, S.W. 10. Dated 6th November 1930. Confidential - Is writing a book on women in politics and asks his opinion on an extract from George Bernard Shaw's 'The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism' about landlords forcing Dissenters to send their children to Church schools, and to use their power over women to anticipate a husband's privilege - asks if Frazer come across any further information on the subject since writing 'Folk-Lore in the Old Testament'. With enclosed transcript of the extract.

Newhailes, Musselburgh, Midlothian - Thanks him for 'Creation and Evolution in Primitive Cosmogonies'; will go to London after the debate hosted by the Indian Circle of the Over Seas League [between the?] Duchess of Atholl and Sir Ernest Hotson; is attending a meeting of the Central Council tomorrow and lunching with Sir Evelyn Wrench before; is sorry to hear of the death of Sir Alfred Ewing; the Scottish Anthropological Society is publishing the manuscript collection of J. F. Campbell, expected to be 10 vols.; Lord Bute has contributed £150.