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54 Cours Napoléon, Ajaccio (Corse) - Thanks her for her happy letter; tells her it was Campana who was Consul général in London when they went to lunch with M. de Fleuriau; suggests she photograph the drawing of Sir James and send it to her friends; rejoices in the success of the books 'Pasha the Pom' and the first volume of the 'Anthologia Anthropologica'; is happy she let him send his reminiscences to [Sir Joseph John?] Thomson and to [Robert Ranulph?] Marett; has sent Catherine [Giamarchi] her note.

Trinity Lodge - Has been hoping to see him in person but as he has not he writes his congratulations; finds the award thoroughly well-deserved, and is pleased for the Trinity: 'I do not think any College ever had a day like we had on New Years day when our Fellows got two O.M.'s and a Knighthood'. Accompanied by the envelope.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Has her letter; tomorrow the Librarian will send an assistant to Frazer's library [housed at Trinity College] to find the books on the list; Frazer's new research is 'the most striking example of indomitable determination I have ever known'.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - 'Aftermath' has arrived and he has read some of it, admires the work and the author; will take it to College Library.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Is pleased there was a second letter so closely following the first, which relieved the anxiety the first one raised; is sorry to hear of their troubles [Frazer's eye operations]; Sir Henry McCardie is still with them, but the work at the Courts is almost over; her husband asks her to say Sir James may give his lectures at times fixed for his convenience.

Trinity College Library, Cambridge - Encloses a formal acknowledgment of the gift of Frazer's book ['Totemica'?, gift acknowledgment not enclosed]; the Master [Thomson] wishes to express his thanks but has not written owing to the amount of work occasioned by Lord Rutherford's death.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - They are glad to hear the good news of Sir James' health; asks her to visit the morning of the 24th, her husband goes to Westminster on his annual duty that afternoon for the weekend.

Trinity Lodge - The Council has agreed to Frazer's proposal to dedicate a book ['Folk-lore in the Old Testament'] to the College.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Thanks Frazer for 'The Gorgon's Head', enjoyed 'Sir Roger de Coverley'.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Is pleased to hear that Frazer's health is better; the College has appointed a committee to consider how the conditions of W. Wyse's will should be carried out; he will forward them her letter indicating Sir James' intention to lecture.

3 Cromwell Gardens, London - Thanks the Master for enlisting Adams' help in obtaining the books he needs from his library for 'Aftermath'.

Holmleigh, West Road, Cambridge [on mourning paper] - Is sure the Council will agree to Frazer's proposal to dedicate a book ['Folk-lore in the Old Testament'] to the College; expects to move into the Lodge the next day.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Thanks the Frazers for their congratulations for George's Nobel Prize, assures them that he had nothing to do with it; George has had a serious illness and 3 major operations over the last two years.

Garden Corner, West Road, Cambridge - Is part of a group of people who are trying to bring pressure to bear on the German government, which has begun reviewing dossiers of academics and dismissing them. Sends a document for Frazer to sign which will be presented to the German government and which will be signed by the Vice Chancellor, the Master of Trinity, and Lord Rutherford; they are also asking Eddington, Hopkins, Pope, Housman, and he will sign himself.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Apologises for the omission of Frazer's 'Fasti' from the list of books received by the Library; the Librarian is away; supposes that because he is not a classicist the Librarian did not show it to him. Accompanied by the envelope.

Trinity College, Cambridge - Has considered Lady Frazer's suggestion that Sir James' pension be increased, finds they are unable to do this according to College Statutes; suggests using the William Wyse Studentship Fund to make a grant of £100 for three years to pay for secretarial assistance.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - An invitation to lunch Aug. 15; is glad to hear Frazer is getting on well with 'Aftermath'.

54 Cours Napoléon, Ajaccio, Corse - Is confused why she is in Harrogate, when he thought her in Stamford; received a note of thanks from J. J. Thomson for his note congratulating him on his son's Nobel prize. Reacts to what she says of the maitre d'hotel at the Crown. He would have liked to hear the Admiral [?] talk on rowing and on Scotland fifty years before; his sister would have preferred to live at the beginning of the Victorian age, and Catherine [Giamarchi, a niece] is the opposite.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Is glad to hear the Sir James' health has improved; had heard of Miss Wyse's death, and will have to wait for the Council to meet to act on the terms the of the will.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Her husband reports that he will not give a sermon on the 13th, but will simply read out the names of those who have died in the last year; they understand Sir James cannot come to the Commemoration Dinner.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - They are sorry to hear how ill she has been; admires the new book ['Anthologia Anthropologica']; it has been a busy term and they are looking forward to a holiday.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Her husband cannot answer her letter himself, as he has been ill since March, a case of over-work nearly all his life; the Vice Master [Denys Arthur Winstanley] takes his place and they will not hear of his resignation; he was pleased to hear that Frazer's notebooks were donated to the British Museum; their daughter Joan is now at the Labour Ministry in Sidney College; hopes they enjoy their new flats; will call next week, 'I only wish I could say that my Husband is clear in his mind now'.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Thanks her for the Downie biography; wishes she had more time for reading; her husband is sending his book 'Recollections & Reflections' which should interest Sir James.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Thanks him for the copy of 'The Fear of the Dead' which he will deposit in College Library; is sorry to hear about his eyesight; the Vice-Master [Reginald St John Parry] and Capstick have made good progress: the V.M. now attends council meetings and came to Hall for the admission of the new Fellows.

With envelope addressed to Frazer at Hotel St. James, Rue Saint Honoré, Paris.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Thanks him for the copy of 'Garnered Sheaves'. Accompanied by the envelope.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Thanks him for the photographs [of the Ovid mss. gathered while working on the 'Fasti'?]. Accompanied by the envelope.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Thanks him for the gift of the Frazer Lectures volume; will bring it to the notice of the Council.

Manor Field, Grantchester, Cambridge - Make arrangements to meet in advance of a reading[?] by Thomson; is glad to hear that [Downie] Downey is well and that matters are progressing for the Materia Anthropologica; recommends the Lucien Monod works at the Burlington Galleries; congratulates them on Baba [published as 'Pasha the Pom'], which will make a nice Christmas gift; returns the kind letters from Marett.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Is distressed to hear Sir James' eye problems may have been aggravated by preparations for the lecture; informs her that College Council has passed a resolution that he not be required to give any further lectures during his lectureship.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Thanks her for the condolence letter [on the death of her husband Sir J J. Thomson]; hopes that the air-raid sirens don't disturb Sir James.