Congratulations on engagement.
(The date is that of the superscription, the direction being ‘Hon[ora]ble | Mrs Byron | Pelham Street | Nottingham’. The note ‘In same case as 1st letter’ has been written on the back in pencil. For the significance of this note see the Archival History of this collection.)
With additional note from James Losh to James Parker.
Duckworth, Samuel (1786-1847), lawyer and politicianLabelled July-Dec 1938 by Julia Fish. Made up of constituency papers, semi-official correspondence in named sub-files, general Foreign Office papers
Title inscribed on first page, with brief list of contents. Used from the front from c February 1942, paginated 1-172, and from the back. Not all in Synge's hand.
Axholme, Penzance - Thanks him for 'Psyche's Task', and hopes that in the larger work he's half promised that there be a section on superstitions which have tended to mercy for animals and which have fostered the study of plants.
Stowe School - Christopher away for two weeks, thanks Frances Cornford for criticisms of his poetry, copy of "satire" beginning "Bid silence to my liberal views...".
Description of camp as a cavalry cadet
In German.
Gizycki, Georg von (1851-1895) philosopherWith carbon copy of letter from Sylvia Goodfellow to Baron E. Cartier de Marchienne, 15 Jun. 1944.
1 Grange Court, Headingley, Leeds. - 'Many thanks for your learned and interesting paper...'
7 Villa Madrid, Neuilly-sur-Seine. - About the sketch of Housman.
One cutting from the Times and one from the Saturday Review, the others from classical journals: Classical Review; Classical Journal; Classical Philology.
With carbon copy of reply from Butler, 30 Jan. 1952.
With carbon copy of reply from R. A. Butler,