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7 Audley Square, W.1. - The Board of the National Portrait Gallery thanks them for the gift of the Bourdelle bust of Frazer; Charles Aitken, the Director of the Tate, is interested in the original clay [i.e. plaster] model.

National Gallery, British Art, Millbank, S.W. - Letters discussing the acquisition of the original plaster bust of J. G. F.: on 26 Oct. Aitken suggests that he get the model from Manchester to show the Trustees; on 4 Nov. he tells Lady Frazer that Mr Hayward will send the bust, but does not mention insurance; on 26 Nov. the Board has officially decided to accept the bust for the Modern Foreign Gallery; on 27 Nov. he would be pleased to show them around but they must know there is much redecoration being done at the moment.