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St James's Place - JWL has tried to make some alterations (to meet the ideas of the Syndicate) to his work on comets but has found it got worse ['On the Determination of the Distance of a Comet from the Earth, and the Elements of its Orbit', 1832]: 'I am so much taken up in the city and in one way or another that I am only able to attend to these things when I can snatch half an hour or so'. JWL is disappointed with the attitude of the University Syndicate.

1 Brick Court, Middle Temple, E.C. Dated 12 Jan. 1915 - Returns his proofs; will prepare two lectures for the Royal Institution on 'The Belief in Immortality among the Polynesians'; is glad he is not going to resign his living at present.

1946, 1954–63

MS.b/60/88 (dated 26 Dec, no year) has an enclosure of p 166 of Skeat's Notes to Piers Plowman, printed but not yet published.

Letters dated 15 May 1846 - 25 June 1851.

Offering autograph letters of 1st Lord Houghton for sale.

Two letters offering the Library Isaac Todhunter's copies of William Whewell's correspondence, shelfmark O.15.47-48.

Held 25-28 Aug 1959. Synge gave the Guest Lecture on 'Naturally occurring peptides and their biological significance' and a paper on 'Electrophoresis of the copper complexes of glycine, glycylglycine and diglycylglycine' (with P.R. Camegie).

G/88: Correspondence re arrangements, notice; programme; abstracts.
G/89: Manuscript drafts of abstract of 'Naturally occurring peptides'; manuscript notes for lecture on 'Naturally occuring peptides'.

Concerns Of the Plurality of Worlds.

84-94 and 97-105: written by or with the assistance of Lady Elisabeth Babington Smith
95: 26 Apr 1911, in the hand of Henry Babington Smith, with additional note from him to his mother Susan.
96: 4 Aug 1911, in the hand of Lady Rachel Catherine Bruce
100: c Apr 1912, containing drawing
105: 5 Mar 1913, enclosing dwarf daffodil.

Ms note 'Alternative approach to the Essential Map'.