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22 Willow Rd, Hampstead. - Writing on her brother Roger's behalf: apologises that he has no time this week to meet Trevelyan but would like very much to see him next week. Helen is sleeping and eating well; she was very restless on Sunday but quieter now, though more depressed. Roger visited yesterday but did not see her. Her doctor seems to have encouraged him to be hopeful, but he evidently expects a long period of recovery.

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Trinity College - When will RJ be coming to vote for Cavendish [William Cavendish], could he also bring any of his work on wages so they can concoct an application to the Cambridge press syndicate? WW has had another letter from Mrs Young which appears to authorize him to negotiate with Peacock [George Peacock to work on a biography of Thomas Young].

"Thorncote", Speldhurst, Kent - Describes her husband [Charles Pulley] and her life, will look for his letter to the 'Morning Post' in support of Frazer's.

He should not be disappointed at his second place and should enter for the lyrics prize

requests payment of John Cornford 's share of guarantee of the "Air Display Special" of The Cambridge Anti-War Council

Opposition for classical prizes very strong, is advised to read mathematics with Walton

Worcester College, Oxford.—Gives details of 16th and 17th-century plays in the College Library.

Letter dated 24 Aug.

Reports that he has just finished reading Arthur Sidgwick's biography of Henry Sidgwick, which, he claims, 'had a purifying and ennobling influence' on his heart. Explains that he is a Methodist preacher, and does not have the same attitude to Christianity as Henry Sidgwick had, but asserts that the latter 'found his abiding place on earth in it. Compares the effect of the book on him to that which he experience on reading, as a young man, the biography of Charles Kingsley. Adds that he lived in Oxford not long before, and claims to have known Arthur Sidgwick's face on the street, and so read the book for his sake.

With carbon copy of letter from R. A. Butler to Lady Huggins, 17 Jan. 1957

Woodside Lodge, Church Road, Upper Norwood.

Death of Mrs Chater, Church MIssionary Society have made no provision for her children, urges Charlotte and Robert Mayor not to sacrifice all their property for Church MIssionary Society but to make provision for their children, Henry suffering from "rheumatic gout", news of family and friends, death of Lord Curzon, trial of Queen Caroline, Mr Batty building a school at the end of his garden for poor girls: Everton