Topics before the Cambridge University Senate include Fitzwilliam Museum extension, mathematics as a subject in the Natural Sciences Tripos, residence of undergraduates, and a variety of other business. With three fly-sheets concerning the parliamentary election of 1926, and one in favour of retention of the University constituencies dated after 1928-1929.
Explaining that he was unlucky not to be elected a Fellow
Asks if he will contribute a volume to the Home University Library series.
Berlin - Printed form letter completed in manuscript announcing his election as corresponding member of the Berlin Society for Anthropology, Ethnology, and Prehistory.
Accompanied by the envelope redirected from Trinity College to Nethy Bridge Hotel, Inverness-shire N.B.
House of Cromar, Tarland, Aberdeenshire - Has not had an opportunity to ask H.R.H. the Duchess of York if she would accept Lady Frazer's book; as so many want to send presents to her and the little princess, there are strict rules on the subject.
13 Madingley Road, Cambridge - congratulations on birth of Eily Darwin's daughter [Ursula].
One of a group of letters concerning the visitorial powers of the Bishop of Ely.
Specifying the objectives of the late Earl of Bridgewater's will with regard to the production of a set of eight treatises displaying God's power, wisdom and goodness as manifested in design, and the names of the eight individuals elected to write the Bridgewater treatises.
Page proof of Todhunter's Rev. William Whewell, D.D., Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, An Account of his Writings with selections from his literary and scientific correspondence with corrections throughout. Lacks 3 gatherings of the second volume, pp. 369-416. Probably J. L. Hammond's copy. Accompanied by a printed appeal for Whewell's letters signed in print by J. L. Hammond.