Note of thanks to Milnes, containing quotations from his verses and Biblical chapter references as messages of hope.
Regrets absence in Holland prevented his attending breakfast.
Peterborough Deanery. H M Butler to have teeth removed due to decay at the roots.
'Ashkenazic hand' [description of MS from Add.MS a 40/25].
Has nearly finished writing his book A Levy on Capital.
Chetwynd House, Selly Oak, Nr. Birmingham. Dated Oct. 22/03 - There is no convenient text book for the Calendar: he uses [Nicolaus] Nilles, 'Kalendarium Manuale', the printed Synaxaristes and the Acta Sanctorum; has some material on rain-charms and other things from Armenia, and asks if Frazer wants notes or something more formal.
Photo by Keith Rose' stamped on back.
Trinity College - Points out that the University has given him a holiday for the term, and suggests that the natural functionary for the occasion (not specified) is the Vice-Master.
Housman, Alfred Edward (1859-1936), poet and classical scholarGenoa.
Letters of Jean Babington to her sister Mary, later Parker; some with notes from Colin Macaulay, James Parker, Jean Babington (née Macaulay), Lydia Rose (née Babington), and Fanny Macaulay to Mary. Note from Jean Babington to her sister in law Sarah Babington (née Disney) also included.
Two letters from Jean Babington to Susan Darroch (née Parker).
Babington, Jean (1798-1839), daughter of Thomas and Jean BabingtonIllegible inscription on reverse.