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Strafford House, Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Dated 30/9/06 - Thanks him for 'Adonis, Attis and Osiris', and makes suggestions for further sources to consult, concerning examples of dismembered gods and the propitiation of slain animals; quotes a letter from Edwin Pears about Rhodes; remarks on the interpretation of data in and through the processes of spiritual Evolution; [Henry Thomas?] Buckle had glimmerings but was 'just pre-Darwinian, and there lies the dividing line marking the profound Revolution'; found [E. B.] Tylor in broken health two months back.

49 Sussex Square, Brighton. - Magnitude of Milnes's enquiries; the variety of minds is as yet unexplored; study of anomalies therefore difficult; questionable results of existing experimental methods. Postscript: Pooley was not punished as a mere nuisance; he was prey to a 'horrible spirit', but in any case imprisonment was not justified.