BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
119603
This is a typed transcription and carbon copy of the original letter at record 46933.
119604
This is a typed transcription and carbon copy of the original letter at record 46934.
119605
This is a typed transcription and carbon copy of the original copy letter at record 46935.
119606
This is a typed transcription and carbon copy of the original letter at record 46936.
119607
This is a typed transcription and carbon copy of the original letter at record 46938.
119608

This is a typed transcription and carbon copy of the original letter at record 46939.

BR has annotated Blanche Airlie, an aunt who had died.

119609

The date is the date of publication. The rumour of BR's death in Peking is reported here.

Also in the file is a typed letter from Frank Russell in The Times, 11 May 1921, denying the rumour of the death of BR. See record 46943.

119610
This is a typed transcription and carbon copy of the letter at record 46946.
119611
The original letter of this transcription and carbon copy is at record 46950.
119612

This message is for Wrinch and "my other philosophical friends".

It concerns the topic, "Facts, Judgments, and Propositions", which, if it is the title of a ms., is unknown. BR has been reading psychology for the sake of logic and "a tenable theory of judgment", but now he needs theories of judgment and symbolism from psychology.

For the original letter, see document .079987, record 46924.

119613

BR's message to Rinder in this letter to Frank Russell complains about not understanding some initials ("G.M." turned out to be an error for "D.M.") and mentions Mrs. Huth Jackson, G.K. (George Kaufmann), and Dr. S.

For the original letter, see document .079987, record 46924.

119614

This message to Morrell appears in BR's letter of 8 July 1918 to Frank Russell, document .079987, record 46924.

He discusses Lucy Silcox and how his spirits depend on the military situation.

119615

This message to Kyle concerns the lack of inverted commas in quotations that appear in footnotes that she types. The message is contained in BR's letter of same date to Frank Russell, document .079987, record 46924. [The point does not apply to the review of Dewey, ts. in Rec. Acq. 411.]

119616

This message from Rinder is contained in Frank Russell's letter of same date to BR, document .079990, record 46925.

119617

King, Frank Russell's secretary, apologizes for not getting Elizabeth Russell to add a message.

King's message, in the form of a letter, is on the verso of Frank Russell's letter of same date to BR, document .079990, record 46925.

119618

BR's message to Wrinch is in his letter of same date to Frank Russell, document .079991, record 46926.

The message concerns any omega-limit. BR will send notes on symbolism and behaviourism shortly.

119619
The carbon of this letter is document 350.191483, record 101058.
119620

This message to Rinder is in a letter of same date to Frank Russell, document .079994, record 46928. The Malleson portion of this message is represented by document .079994a, record 112931.

BR wants Rinder to take Frank's place in organizing every other visit and various follow-up activities. He needs more novels, e.g. by George Birmingham, though not 3 titles that he gives. And he still needs the Spectator review of Mysticism and Logic.

119621
The original of this letter is document 350.191487, record 101060.
119622
The carbon of this letter is document 350.191490, record 101062.
119623

This message to Morrell is in BR's letter of same date to Frank Russell, document .079994, record 46928. The message is mainly about BR's reading of Lord Granville's letters. The statesmen of the period are "a wretched crew, except for Fox". BR is glad of Philip Morrell's letter about Sassoon in The Nation. BR wonders who the reviewer ("the villain") was. BR quotes Mirabeau on his impending death.

119624
The original letter is document 350.191493, record 101064.
119625
The carbon of this letter is document 350.191498, record 101069.
119626
This letter is typed on paper with no letterhead. The original letter is document 350.191504, record 101073. That record includes the BRPF as a sender; perhaps it was inferred.
119627

This letter was sent to Ross, the chair of the New Zealand and Australian branch of the BRPF at the urging of Christopher Farley.

119628
Wood conveys BR's thanks.

A carbon of this letter is document 350.191505, record 101074.
119629

Suzara asks the Dean permission to use a classroom at the university to celebrate BR's 93rd birthday.

119630

Wood is replying for Christopher Farley. The carbon of this letter appears not to be extant in the Russell Archives.

119631
The original letter is document 350.191509, record 101076.
119632
A carbon of this letter is document 350.191511, record 101077.
119633

A carbon of this letter appears not to be extant in the Russell Archives.

119634
The original letter is document 350.191512, record 101078.
119635
Only the very top of Schoenman's signature can be seen on this photocopy.

The carbon of this letter is document 350.191513, record 101079.
119636
The original letter is 350.191516, record 101081.
119637

Suzara sends Samora BRPF literature.

119638
A carbon of this letter is document 350.191518, record 101082.
119639

Wrinch's message is in the 25 July section of Frank and Elizabeth's letter of 23 July 1918, document .079997, record 46929. The message concerns BR's "Facts, Judgments, and Propositions" manuscript.

119640

A carbon of this letter is document 350.191523, record 191523.

On Helsinki.

119641
A carbon of this letter is at document .191528, record 101090.
119642

In this letter to the editor Suzara defends BR's contribution to world peace.

119643
A carbon of this letter is document 730.191526, record 101088.
119644
The original letter is at document .191537, record 101097.
119645

The original letters are documents 350.191543 and .191544, record 101099 and record 101100.

119646

A carbon of this letter is document 350.191545, record 101101.

Schoenman praises Suzara's published letter, "Cost per Viet Cong Head".

119647
A carbon of this letter is document 350.191547, record 101103.
119648

A carbon of this letter appears not to be extant in the Russell Archives.

119649

A carbon of this letter appears not to be extant in the Russell Archives.

She has corrected her name from "Fieling".

119650
The carbon of this letter is document 350.191550, record 101106.
119651

This letter concerns the TV programme, "Life and Times of Bertrand Russell".

119652

The original letter appears not to be extant in the Russell Archives.

119653

A carbon of this letter appears not to be extant in the Russell Archives.

119654

A carbon of this letter appears not be extant in the Russell Archives.

119655

The original letter appears not to be extant in the Russell Archives.

119656

The original letter appears not to be extant in the Russell Archives.

119657

A carbon of this letter appears not to be extant in the Russell Archives.

119658

The original letter appears not to be extant in the Russell Archives.

119659

A carbon of this letter appears not to be extant in the Russell Archives.

119660

A letter to the editor.

119661

The letter was dictated on 5 February. Farley thanks Suzara for the Reader's Digest "joke". See record 119660.

A carbon of this letter is at document .131509, record 41164.

119662

This brief message is contained in BR's letter of same date to Frank Russell, document .079998, record 46930: "Tell E. I don't want a book on shell-shock, or any other from St. George." [St. George Lane Fox Pitt was BR's cousin.]

119663

BR's message to Wrinch is in a letter of the same date to Frank Russell, document .079998, record 46930.

BR discusses propositions, with mental attitudes first needing to be treated afresh. She is to tell Kyle to hurry up with typing Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy.

119664

BR's message to Kyle is in a message to Wrinch in a letter of same date to Frank Russell, document .079998, record 46930.

Kyle is to hurry up with typing Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy.

119665

Rinder's message is in Frank Russell's half of the letter dated 1 Aug. and 2 Aug., document .080001, record 46931.

Rinder hopes BR received the Spectator review of Mysticism and Logic, and refers to a Hirst meeting, Jerome K. Jerome, C.P. Trevelyan, Wildon Carr, L.S., Clare [Annesley], and Miss D. [Dudley].

119666

The message from Bennett appears in Rinder and Frank Russell's letter of same date, document .080002, record 46932.

Captain Bennett will contest North Wiltshire as a Labour candidate. He suggests BR write a new Boethius or re-edit the old one.

119667

The letter is dated "9 March" while the postmark on the envelope is stamped "8 Mr 31".

119668
119669
119670
119671
Dated "Wednesday". The letter's full date comes from the postmark.
119672

On Dante.

119673

On Raphael Roche compared with Harley St. doctors and their charges.

119674
119675
119676

He encloses a pamphlet which he produced with Logan Pearsall Smith. The pamphlet is not present.

119677

A portrait engraving of Vivien Eliot as a young girl done by her brother.

119678

This transcription was made by Fred Keay. Huxley inquires about finding employment for BR at the BBC, if not in the Talks Dept., then in the department dealing with propaganda.

119679

This transcription was made by Fred Keay.

The letter concerns BR working at the BBC as an occasional giver of talks. Sir William Haley was then Director-General.

119680

This transcription was made by Fred Keay. The letter concerns BR's broadcast of the German translation of "History As an Art".

119681

This transcription was made by Fred Keay. It concerns BR's wish to read his short stories over the BBC.

119682

This transcription, made by Fred Keay, is incomplete.

Finnegan proposes a Third Programme talk on Norman Cohn's The Pursuit of the Millennium, which BR has praised highly.

119683

This text of a radiogram from BR is part of a 7-page document "Radiograms Received and Read at the National Press Club Dinner ... to Launch Victor L. Berger National Foundation."

119684
119685
Jack encloses a typescript of his conversation with BR on "Saturday" and asks his permission to publish it.

The original of this letter is document .051423, record 1680.
119686

This letter is also signed by Lord Chorley, President of the Holiday Fellowship (of Britain) and Maynard M. Miller, Chairman of the Safety Committee, American Alpine Club.

119687

This document is an application for membership in the History of Science Society. Initials show that it was approved.

119688
119689

One carbon is document 330.185384; the other is in RA1 class 313.

119690

This letter was sent to Russell by Bing.

119691

The autograph letter is a draft. Also in the file is a typed copy and carbon as well as the published version, "Open Letter to Bertrand Russell", in Freedom: the Anarchist Weekly, 19, no. 2 (11 Jan. 1958): 3. Gibson refers to BR's "very courteous refusal" of some years ago with his reasons.

119692

The signature is secretarial; it is a fundraising letter.

119693

The original letter is at RA1 625; record 117153.

Burhop informs BR that members of the World Peace Council are anxious to put BR's name forward for the award of one of their three prizes, and asks if BR would be agreeable to accepting an award.

119694

The carbon of this letter is at RA1 625; see record 117154 for a summary of this letter.

BR declines to allow his name to go forward for the International Peace Award of the World Council of Peace.

119695

The original letter is at RA1 625; record 117160.

Burhop thanks BR for his letter of 30 November and understands BR's decision to not accept an award from the World Peace Council. He also thanks BR for sending a reprint of his open letter to Eisenhower and Khrushchev.

119696

She encloses a photo of her father, Leon Lionel Russell, and a partial page from a Buenos Aires magazine. It shows Leonora when young.

119697

She encloses a catalogue from Henry Southeran Ltd., no. 938. It has many items by Lord John Russell. Alicia notes that Flora is buying some.

119698

"I am glad that Flora is buying some of the letters and I should like to see all my grandfather's letters collected."

119699

Anthony Russell will be visiting Russell.

119700

Claud Russell has not seen BR since Berlin, where Sir Ed. Malet reacted to BR's "socialist sympathies". He recalls their youth and Pembroke Lodge.

119701

An amusing letter on The Problem of China.

119702
BR has corrected this transcription of document .0081009, record 119701.