Written from Switzerland.
14 Woburn Pl., Russell Sq. - On a diagram expressing an equation which purports to square the circle.
Typed copy. Lindsay Sap, Gallipoli. Units stay in the front line longer than in France as the shelling is less intense, life in the trenches monotonous but not intolerable, much sapping going on, little shooting with machine guns as it is important to conceal them.
The Bungalow, Briar Hill, Purley, Surrey.—Suggests that a fragmentary plot printed in Greg’s edition of the Henslowe Papers may be a pre-Shakespearian form of All’s Well That Ends Well.
WW cannot be so near without trying to see JCH: 'I should like to come and see you some day next week'.
40 Weymouth Street - report of a visit to Faversham
11 Cheyne Walk. - Thanks Childers for his letter of condolence on the death of his son.
Thanks him for his kindness on their visit to London; enjoyed 'Black Comedy'; had a wonderful evening at Caroline's [?].
Anwoth, Jan Smuts Avenue, Parktown, Johannesburg.—Praises her letters. Comments on the books she mentions, and agrees with her remarks on Italian pictures. She and May are very happy.
Questionnaires. Questions of Policy notes prepared by Central Office for General Election campaign, drafts of some sent to RAB for comment
Correspondence re Thomson's original electron diffraction camera which he lent to the Science Museum, along with some early photographs, for the Electron Jubilee Exhibition, 1948.
Royal Observatory Greenwich - GA's 'people have brought up the pendulum-calculations to the final stage, and the result is - 1. The pendulums have stood so well as to give very great confidence in the accuracy of result. 2. The gravity at the bottom of the mine (reputed 1260 feet) is greater than at the top by 1/19190 part...This gives density nearly = 2.7 x density of coal measures, which is more than I expected'.
Sends Sidgwick 'a fuller version' of a paper sent to him on 8 March [not included: see 93/108], and asks him to give his opinion as to the soundness of the reasoning.
The third notebook of four into which G. N. Wilson copied chapters XII-XXI of Ramanujan's Notebook 2, catalogued as Add.Ms.b.105-107A. Envelope carries notes by B. M. Wilson.
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