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Six photographs, four of them commercial photographs: depicting Gersau, Durham Cathedral, and the Louvre's La Vierge à l'Hostie by Ingres; with two other images: a man crossing a cobbled courtyard labeled 'Zernez, Lower Engadine, June 12th 1904' on the verso, and an unidentified display of a collection of tribal objects.

2 Fenchurch Avenue, London - Offers his congratulations as an old Larchfield boy who has followed Frazer's career; has a distinct memory of Frazer as the Doge of Venice in the Town Hall at Helensburgh.

Rose Hill Cottage, Overton Bridge, Wrexham - Is glad she has been able to publish 'Anthologia Anthropologica', which won't need his help; commendation would be an impertinence; thanks her for the gift of 'Greece and Rome'.

19 rue Daru, Paris VIIIe - A book of childhood memories of the Vendée currently being published by Tallandier is entitled 'Le pot de basilii' and she wonders if Sir James could cast light on the traditions and folklore surrounding these pots, which she has seen in her country as well as Constantinople and Asia Minor.

Short obituary, by 'a correspondent' [Frazer].

51 South Street, W.1. - Encloses a postal order for a subscription to the bibliography.

Frazer & Green Ltd., Manufacturing Chemists, Aerated Water Manufacturers, 127 Buchan Street, Glasgow, C.1. - Asks if he would sell any shares to the company so that a Manager of the Belmont Place branch may buy them.

Accompanied by the envelope, redirected from Trinity College to The Midland Grand Hotel, St Pancras N.W.1.

27 Abingdon Street, London, S.W.1. - Thanks him for his letter, says his nomination as Honorary Bencher was not solely due to his influence; invites the Frazers to lunch the first Sunday after his election.

Newnham Cottage, Queen's Road, Cambridge - Cannot accept the invitation to dine and meet Painlevé, as he will be at the Royal Society of Medicine that day; is glad Painlevé is getting an honorary degree.

54 Cours Napoléon, Ajaccio, Corse - In the letter of 15 Feb., he thanks her for the Frazer Bibliography and 'La crainte des morts; is also reading Paul Valéry; in the letter of 18 Mar. he mentions the procession of [Notre Dame de] la Miséricorde going on that day and is happy to hear they are back in Britain, knows things will get better as they adjust to the new ways of doing things; in the letter of 10 Apr., he recounts a visit to the town where his parents lived and has his brother-in-law visiting for a week; later that month he comments that he is ashamed of his work compared to her active life and notes it is a pity that their trip to Glasgow is complicated by [Sir James] Macfarlane's absence; is happy to hear of their return to Cambridge (4 June); later that month he thanks her for her letter full of details of Berne and admires the second volume of ['Worship of the] Dead'.

c/o la Baronne de Watteville, 22 Avenue Victor Hugo, Boulogne S. Seine - His visit is nearly at an end, and he thanks her for making introductions to Madame de Pange, la Duchesse de La Rochefoucauld - through whom he met Paul Valéry, Madame Renan, Mr and Mrs Jules Toutain, la Directrice du British Institute, Mr Lévy-Bruhl, and Mr Varagnac.

Two copies of a typescript speech, corrected [identical to FRAZ/25/47].

Newnham Cottage, Queen's Road, Cambridge - Is available to meet Frazer any time he names in the next few days.

6 Selwyn Gardens, Cambridge - Accepts an invitation to dine at Trinity on 17 November [to meet Paul Painlevé].

Westroad Corner, Cambridge - Examines the concept of the fall of man in Jewish thought.

The Well Farm, Warlingham, Surrey - Congratulates Frazer.

Brandon Street, Edinburgh - Is concerned to hear about Sir James' eyes; they will subscribe to five copies of the bibliography; they made an error sending revised proofs of 'Fear of the Dead' accompanied by the corrected slips, communicated this to Macmillan to put it right; Macmillan was not to blame.

Revue de l'histoire des religions, Direction, 28 rue Bonaparte, Paris - Is pleased they can come to the Société Ernest Renan meeting, and will be happy to publish his remarks in the Revue and the Bulletin.

University of London, University College - Giving dates William Wyse held the Chair of Greek. Accompanied by a telelphone message of the same day giving the same information.

13 Greenhill Terrace, Edinburgh, Sunday 4 or 5 Jan 1925 - Congratulates the Frazers.

Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Congratulates Frazer on the honorary doctorate from Oxford. Lunched with the recently arrived Senator Hoar from America, who had bought a copy of Pausanias immediately upon arrival.

Newnham Cottage, Queen's Road, Cambridge - Is changing his plans so that he can hear Painlevé speak, but warns that if Painlevé doesn't speak English, his French is too poor for social purposes.

The Royal Institution - Thanks her for the book with the portrait of Sir James in the front.

Pembroke College, Cambridge - Is glad to hear he is not leaving Cambridge, is sorry Frazer is afraid he will regret the decision; plans to meet for lunch on the 14th.

Accompanied by the envelope.

Nymeguen, 85 Waldeck Pyrmontsingel - Re: her wish for Kruyt to arrange some lectures in Holland after May, he has not much influence with scholars in Holland as he was in the Dutch Indies most of his life, but where he has enquired he has been told they cannot arrange lectures so soon; the books are not translated in Dutch, but scholars read them in English, and publishers are afraid a Dutch translation will not sell.

671 West Delavan Avenue, Buffalo, N.Y. - Thanks him for the copy of 'Sir Roger de Coverley' and asks Frazer if he would write out 'My Old Study' so that he could frame it for his classroom. Accompanied by the envelope.

Regrets he was not home when they visited, but will see them at a reception given by Madame Renan; the audience was appreciative of his remarks.

Mulberry House, Smith Square, S.W.1. - Is sorry to hear the news of Frazer's eyesight; only met him two or three times at his grandmother's house when he was young; apologises that he can only subscribe to 20 copies (Item 102); accepts her proposal in regard to the inscription; asks for one copy and the rest to distribute as she wishes (Item 103).

Lysmore, West Road, Cambridge - Congratulates Frazer.