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Heavily corrected first proof, 16 pp. + 3 figs., marked 'Rec. May 16 1958'.
Brief correspondence with N.F. Mott re publication of article in Phil.Mag.
This is based on one of Thomson's research papers prepared for, or related to, work on thermonuclear power at A.E.I./Harwell.

Part 1: Lunteren. Dutch Society of Immunology Symposium: 'Vaccination, But How?', 3–4 March, 1988, Lunteren
Part 2: Amsterdam. Twelfth International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria, 18–23 September 1988
Part 3: Amsterdam. Royal Society Delegation to Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, William and Mary Celebratory Meeting, 28–30 September 1988

WW guessed right about Parliament: 'I have a report on hand and am ordered to get a bill drawn (not about tithes but copy holds) which occupy me much - I shall be glad to launch this new piece of law for I think it will be a useful and creditable thing done - but I am getting weary of my bureau life and lament sometimes over my lazy young days'. If RJ can get a day or two he will visit Cambridge before WW leaves for Lowestoft.

In reply to his letter concerning obtaining a church and a burial ground near the Turnpike on the Chesterton road.

Trinity College - WW has 'a vehement zeal to illuminate McCulloch [J. R. McCulloch] and his tribe. I have got Smith [Cambridge University Press] to sort permission to have your second volume printed which was granted without hesitation'.

Peterborough Deanery. asks for proof copies of the portrait of Dr Vaughan.

Wittgenstein has been appointed professor; much of the impetus for applying was vanity.

40 Weymouth Street - dividends on stocks, consols left for heirs, Frederick Donne repaying his debts to Donne, Petumber "kicked out of the Bombay Rialto", annual survey of 35 theatres, death of a man caused by falling down theatre stairs

Albemarle Club, 37 Dover Street, W.1. Dated 27 Dec. 1918 - Saw [Arthur] Keith at the Athenaeum, who explained the delay with the expedition committee [of the Royal Society] is that Walter Long wants to head it but has to wait until the election to see if he is Colonial Secretary; Keith will see that funds are available after Lilly explained to him that at the Army & Navy Stores it is necessary to pay when giving an order; had a good view of the King and President Wilson driving to the palace.

Has taken notes from his mother's correspondence before destroying it

Headed notepaper with 'Ouida' monogram. Florence. - Condolences on the death of Lady Houghton.

Sends to a draft of his reply, Compulsory Classics to the statement 'on the other side' [on the issue of allowing of alternatives for one of the classical languages in the Previous Examination; included]. Claims that it will require 'some little enlargement', but that they have agreed that 'it is best to get several people to write', and states that he is trying to get [H. M.?] Butler to do so. Adds that it was agreed that the statement should appear as [by] Henry Sidgwick', and states that he is waiting until the statement from the opposition is published.

Letters, cards and cables, including note from Chadwick enclosing one of the letters, correspondence December with Society for the Protection of Science and Learning re renewed attempts by Frisch to bring his parents to Britain, and a little correspondence with other friends about the Frisch family.

Announces that they are going to stay a night in London, and are only passing through. States that he will go up early and see Myers between 12 and 1, before lunching with Nora. Suggests Albemarle or elsewhere, and asks if this would suit. States that he wants much 'audire et [ ] voce[s]'.

Letter declining invitation to the 1905 Apostles' dinner.

Staying at Rugby, "awful" Old Rugbeians regarded as "idiots" by Robert B Mayor, Shakespeare readings: Rugby