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Reports that she heard from Mr Balme that morning, and quotes from his letter the part which relates to Fred [or Frank?] Horton: that he will be glad to subscribe twenty pounds towards getting him to Cambridge, and to hear from Henry 'more details as to the proposed arrangement'. She is not sure whether this amount is 'just as a beginning...or whether it is all Mr. Balme intends to give'. Tells Henry to let her know when he has arranged anything for Horton.
Reports that she has heard from Arthur since the Trustees' Minute was published, and 'he says how amazed they are at the injustice and falsehood of such a document.' Adds that the only hope 'appears to be in the New Governing Body', and states that they have 'another Term of danger and difficulty before [them].' Asks him to let her know how he is, and if his arm is quite well. Announces that she is sending Mary to Wellington College 'to pay a visit to old Beth and see the country'. Thinks that the change will do her good, and sees it as a way to hear more of Minnie and her family.
Reports that she had a letter from Miss (Isabella?) Thompson that morning, telling her that she has heard from the Chairman of the Council of the London University who informs her that they are sending a representative to the New Governing Body of Rugby School. Adds that William 'looks better daily....'
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- Sidgwick, Henry (1838-1900), philosopher (Subject)
- Balme, Edward Balme Wheatley- (1819-1896) philanthropist (Subject)
- Horton, Frederic Ernest (1855-1921) son of Edward Horton (Subject)
- Sidgwick, Arthur (1840–1920), educationist and classical scholar (Subject)
- Cooper, Elizabeth (1819-1911) nurse and governess (Subject)
- Benson, Mary (1841-1918), née Sidgwick, wife of Edward White Benson (Subject)
- Sidgwick, William Carr (1834-1919), fellow and tutor at Merton College, Oxford (Subject)
- Sidgwick, Sarah Isabella (1832-1918), wife of William Carr Sidgwick (Subject)
- Horton, Francis (1850-1885) clergyman (Subject)