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19 Avenue du Progrès, Vanves (Seine) - Thanks him for the list of passages [not present, for Sayn's translation of 'Man, God and Immortality'?], is happy that they seem in agreement on how to proceed, except for the descriptive passages, which he fears will swell the book too much, will consult with him when he cuts material, is very pleased with the title and subdivisions Frazer proposes.

10 Wood Lane, Highgate, London, N.6. - Thanks her for the printed copy of Sir James' acceptance of the Freedom of Glasgow; wonders what would have happened had Sir James gone to Balliol, 'faced the High Church flood, and engaged in the raging controversies of philosophy'; finds himself in their University [having been named William Wyse Professor of Social Anthropology]; rejoices Frazer has paid tribute to Tylor, whom he knew, and to Robertson Smith, a great scholar whose work he admires greatly.

Woodside, Cove, Dumbartonshire - Encloses a letter from her mother [Baldwin Spencer's widow, letter is not present]; has heard from Sir Arthur Keith, who says that Mr Balfour of the Pitt Rivers Museum is the person to contact about the small collection.

Lund - Thanks them for their interest in his book 'La confession des péchés'; before he left Italy, Malinowski asked for a copy of his book, but since then he has no news of him; as for Macmillan's offer to publish an English edition of 'La confession' he would be happy for them to do this, will send the first volume when he returns to Italy; the Congrès [of the International Association for the History of Religions] has completed its work and has chosen Berlin as the host city for the next conference in 1933.

Accompanied by an envelope redirected from Trinity College to The Midland Grand Hotel Room 110, St Pancras, London, N.W.1.

Grand Hotel Kurhaus, Berchtesgaden - Hopes their return to Cambridge will go better than she expects; is happy to hear Sir James is at work on the 'Fasti'.

Dalny Veed, Barley, Royston, Herts. - Is grieved to hear she is ill, and that Mr. G. Macfarlane has died, is sorry Sir James Macfarlane has had such a flood of bereavements recently, arranges to meet.

Roma, Via Prescenzio 63 - Has been told of the subscription for the bibliography from friends at the American Academy, and wishes to add his name.

Fairlawn, Bearsden, Dumbartonshire - Will send him some typed transcripts of extracts of letters from her father Spencer Baldwin to her aunt, to aid him in his memoir of Baldwin.

Accompanied by the envelope.

"Hochried", Murnau/Staffelsee - Clarifies his position concerning the preface, had suggested they ask Macmillan to give the facts in the announcement of the 'Fasti' but doesn't really want to 'ask any favour of Mr. Macmillan'; is delighted to hear of a French translation of the 'Apollodorus', there will be no charge for this.

22, North Side, Clapham Common, S.W. - Sympathy on the death of her daughter [Lilly Mary Grove]; he had not known her long but loved her as a daughter.

The Master's Lodgings, University College, Oxford - Thanks him for the manuscript of 'The Growth of Plato's Ideal Theory'.

Accompanied by the envelope redirected from the Albemarle Club to the Midland Grand Hotel, London NW1.

"Hochried", Murnau/Staffelsee - Thanks her for her letter about 'the situation' [relating to the publication of the 'Fasti' by Macmillan before the Loeb Classical Library], has written Dr Page; congratulates Sir James on his election to the French Academy; applauds her translation, 'Trésor'; will be keeping their Christmas mistletoe so that it may become golden, like the twig she gave them years ago.

143 Boulevard Raspail, Paris VI - He will be happy to have the first volume of 'Anthologia Anthropologia' as promised; it has been a pleasure to work with him and make his works more generally known, plans to ensure a review of the book is published in the French papers; is sorry Lady Frazer has been unwell; Geuthner has been advertising the new book.

11 Marston Ferry Road, Oxford - Thanks him for his kind letter and admires his unceasing energy.

Royal College of Art, South Kensington, London, S.W.7 - Congratulates the Frazers.

Treen, Frith Hill, Godalming - Describes her brother William James Lewis' last days while visiting her in Godalming; repeats a last conversation about Cambridge: that his house be left to the university, his feelings about resigning his professorship, how he wished Hutchinson to succeed; describes his health earlier in life, contracting tuberculosis at age 28, his cure of going to the Riviera every Lent term; thanks him for his letters in April after his death.

Both speeches are represented by two manuscript drafts, corrected, one of them in a notebook, as well as two typescripts each, an original and a carbon copy, with corrections.

No. 15826 of 'L'Écho de Paris'.

c/o Mrs James Martin, Parc Bracket, Camborne, Cornwall - Thanks her for the cuttings from the 'Times Literary Supplement' and 'Nature' which he returns [not present]; admires the Downie biography; his brother-in-law has died at age 74.

Rome, Via Principe Amedeo 14 - Is pleased to hear that they are coming to Rome in April; the Congrès du Folklore Italien will take place in May and they would be very happy if he could attend; hopes that Sir James received his letter as President of the 'Società Romana di Antropologia' informing him that he had been elected honorary member, describes the society, and suggests that they might call an extraordinary session while he visits, with his permission.

"Hochried", Murnau/Staffelsee - Wrote to Dr Page as soon as he received her note, and hopes Sir James' honorarium has arrived; has read the first two books of the 'Fasti' and admires it; is writing to Heinemann to grant permission to keep the books loaned them; is pleased to hear they will be moving to the Temple; thanks her for sending him Reinach's note.

Museo Nacional de Arqueologia, Historia y Etnografia, Mexico - Is sending a bronze medal commemorating the first centenary of the museum.

The Loke House, West Road, Cambridge - Offers congratulations, apologises for not calling in person.

28 Grange Road, Barnes, S.W.13. - Will deliver the material [for the Frazer Lectures volume] to the printer on Tuesday; has a number of questions about Egyptian words in Rivet's essay and has written for clarification; encloses a draft of the Introduction and asks for changes or additions; has been working hard as he would like to see it published in October.

2 The Residences - Is planning to come up to King's for a rest on doctor's orders, looks forward to seeing Frazer.

77 rue Gambetta, Loos [on mourning stationery] - Congratulates Frazer on the new honour [Order of Merit]; is at the conferences given by the University of Lille on the relationship between French and English scholars where Frazer is not forgotten; 'Le Folklore dans l'Ancien Testament' is published, may the reviews be kind to the translator.

Department of Oriental Antiquities and of Ethnography, British Museum - Thanks her for the prospectus for the 'Anthologia Anthropologica', will put it on the agenda of the Royal Anthropological Institute; thinks that there should be summaries or references rather than long extracts from books readily accessible in public libraries.

Manuscript draft, in Frazer's hand, of a list of passages specified by page number in the abridged edition; with a list of four other passages from 'Balder the Beautiful', 'The Scapegoat', and several prefaces to individual volumes.

Ambassade de France, à Londres - Will be happy to see the Frazers and M. Ceccaldi on 18 November.

Trinity College - Apologises for not paying his respects at the meeting of the Library Committee, and explains that he did not realise he was there until too late.