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Lowestoft:- Thanks Mrs Trevelyan for her 'kind letter and good wishes', and for sending the cheque; is very glad that Bobbie is 'looking himself again', and hopes he will have a 'very refreshing holiday' and return ready for a 'good terms work'. Sends 'kind regards' and thanks to Mr Trevelyan, and 'our hearty New Years wishes' to all the Trevelyans' party, with a 'special message' to Bobbie. They [Arnold and his wife?] are 'much enjoying the rest and leisure to prepare for the coming term'; they spent a week in town before coming to Lowestoft, and hope to return home around the 10th.

Committee papers, correspondence, memoranda, speech notes, pamphlets and press cuttings re voluntary schools, educational finance and teachers' salaries

Asks her to try to locate a book, [Pneumatologie:] Des Esprits... by Mirville, which was lent to him by Miss Attersoll, and which he gave to his mother 'some time ago'. Explains that Attersoll has written to him asking for it. Wonders whether she is 'a favourable subject for a convert', and intends to try to instil 'a little "Spiritualism" into her by recommending her another book or two of the same kind.' Reports that they expect their Greek professor to be elected the following day [Benjamin Hall Kennedy was chosen]. Refers to the fact that William is to write one of the Reform essays, and that it is advertised in the Pall Mall Gazette. Informs her that Mr and Mrs Paul are to come 'some time in the week after Easter.' Recommends a vendor of Hungarian wines, and suggests three labels. Hopes that Mr Martin is getting better, and reports that he went to see him the previous day. Admits that he is quite worried about his friend Cowell, whose father has just died very suddenly.

Expresses her gratitude to him and announces that she must 'give up the scholarship affair'. Discusses ideas for her writing, including two characters - 'A' and 'B' - and their university life.

States that he is very much obliged by Sidgwick's paper, which he declares to be very interesting and more than he expected to get. Suggests that if any difficulty occurs they will discuss it when they meet at Oxford. Explains that the gap in attendances noticed by Sidgwick 'is accounted for by Fitzjames's [ie J.F. Stephen's] absence from Cambridge for that interval.'

One of 48 notebooks, Add.MS.c.113-150, used for Powell's edition of Thucydides published in 1942.

Zanzibar - Writes in answer to Frazer's request for information, is about to go to Madagascar and if Frazer thinks it useful, will supply him with information there; otherwise he should contact Rev. W. E. Taylor, who is the best Swahili scholar in East Africa.

P. & O.S.N. Co. S.S. 'Mongolia', Address The Residency, Udaipur, Rajputana - Asks for his support to be elected to the Athenaeum; has collected the customs and manners of Chinese Turkestan; is now to take up the post of Resident in Udaipur.

Mount Shannon, via Limerick, Co. Galway.