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27 Abingdon Street, London, S.W.1. - After they met in Zurich, he returned to the Drapers' Company and asked for a grant for Frazer so that he may employ a secretary; wonder if they would accept £400 per annum for three years, which would be renewable

95 Sloane Street, London, S.W.1. - Is distressed to hear she's been ill, admires their courage; thanks them for dedicating the book ['The Fear of the Dead', vol. II] to the Drapers' Company.

95 Sloane Street, London, S.W.1. - Suggests they send an inscribed copy of 'The Fear of the Dead' vol. III to the Clerk of the Drapers' Company; thanks them for his own copy.

32 Victoria Street, London - Is pleased to hear of the publication of his anthropological notebooks; that he has made use of the grant made by the Drapers' Company; wishes to clarify whether the volumes have been sent to the Drapers' Company or elsewhere.

32 Victoria Street, London - Is prepared to renew the Drapers' Company grant as long as it is used for secretarial services, as specified by the trusts from which the money is drawn.

32 Victoria Street, London [marked 'Confidential: 2nd Letter' at top] - Has just received Frazer's letter, repeats information about the grant being used for secretarial services, offers to draft a letter for him to present to the Clerk but only if Frazer makes no mention of his help.

Drapers' Hall, London - Informs her that the Drapers' Hall will not be able to continue the grant they have been making to Frazer for the past six years, due to diminished funds, and offers a final grant of £100.

University College, London - Is sorry to hear of Frazer's eyesight troubles; is sure the University Library will subscribe to the bibliography; is pleased to read in the paper that the Drapers' Company is helping support Frazer's work.

Drapers' Hall, London - Is pleased Sir James will dedicate his new book to the Drapers' Company; Sir Lynden Macassey has presented the copy to the library; the cheque that was not paid in on the 1st April will be paid now.

Drapers' Hall, London - Thanks her for her letters, and thanks her for the books 'Totemica', 'Greece and Rome', and all four volumes of the 'Anthologia Anthropologica'.

Trinity College, Cambridge - Thanks the Drapers' Company for their grant and announces that 'Aftermath: the Supplement to the Golden Bough' will be published before the end of the year.

Drapers' Hall, London - Thank you letters, written on behalf of the Master and Wardens: for 'The Fear of the Dead in Primitive Religion' (21 June 1934), 'The Native Races of Africa and Madagascar' (7 November 1938), and for Frazer's thank you letter for their grant (23 October 1936).