BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
123932

Alys got the encyclopaedias packed and hopes BR was able to find the Millhangar lease.

The copy of this card was replaced with the original in 2026. 

123933

"Would thee like to take the Childers' flat, 20 Carlyle Mansions, 3 1/2 guineas a week—overlooking the river, but always a flat?"

The copy of this letter was replaced with the original in 2026. 

123934

Alys thanks BR for the Millhangar lease and tells a Carlyle story.

The copy of this letter was replaced with the original in 2026. 

123935

Alys and family are getting rid of things. She gave the Waterlows "some framed and signed photographs of Walt Whitman." Some Lord Stanley and Lord John photos she sent to be sold.

The copy of this letter was replaced with the original in 2026. 

123936

The tailor Tom Brown says BR's suit will be ready on the 6th.

Alys had a council meeting (of what?) at Bedford College this morning.

The copy of this letter was replaced with the original in 2026. 

123937

Unexplained: "We have found a tenant for 44, and are now only quarrelling over 50, but are leaving it to Crompton."

The copy of this letter was replaced with the original in 2026. 

123938

Alys writes again from 21, Morpeth Mansions, Victoria Street, S.W.

"I know thee hates cuttings, so the enclosed is for Theodore."

The copy of this letter was replaced with the original in 2026. 

123939

Alys wants BR to add a note to the receipt he is to sign for Dr. Duke. "The money will be most opportune for Oxford." BR is not on the register. [Perhaps a voting register.]

The copy of this letter was replaced with the original in 2026. 

123940

Alys refers again to canvassing.

The copy of this letter was replaced with the original in 2026. 

123941

"We started our Women's Liberal Association, though most of the ladies present were against the suffrage."

The copy of this letter was replaced with the original in 2026. 

123942

BR is going to Aunt Agatha's.

The copy of this letter was replaced with the original in 2026. 

123943

It would give Alys's mother and Mariechen much pleasure if BR could call for Alys at no. 21.

The copy of this letter was replaced with the original in 2026. 

123944

"Monday". Alys writes to tell him that the "boat leaves St. Malo for Southampton at 5 (five) on Friday 7th."

This letter is located at the end of the 1904 letters.

The copy of this letter was replaced with the original in 2026. 

123945

Group entry: There are approximately 182 letters. Mary's nicknames are: Mariechen, Gum and Gummy, or just M. Some of the letters are also addressed to other family members: Her mother, Hannah Pearsall Smith, her nieces Ray and Karin Costelloe, and Grace Worthington. There is one letter to Bernard Berenson, 21 December 1899. Letters addressed "the girls" are to Karin and Ray. There are also news clippings of Hannah's death.

123946

Unwin is to be sent a letter from Guilde Ernest Renan.

123947

This letter was found in the box of letters from Alys to her sister, Mary Berenson. Alys then wrote a note to her niece, Ray Costelloe, and forwarded it to her. It is marked for access.

123948

This letter was found in the box of letters from Alys to her sister, Mary Berenson. It is marked for access.

123949
"At last Bertie and I have made up our minds that it will be best for us to separate for a time."
123950

"The Whiteheads have always been the best and truest of friends to us (quite contrary to that silly rumour about her [Evelyn] flirting with Bertie years ago which has absolutely no foundation ...)." "We decided to try Cambridge, but it was not a success, and so the separation had to be avowed and not nominal, after all our fuss about a house, etc."

123951

"I cannot tell you how sorry I am that you are leaving Court Place ... I hope you will like your new home at Arundel."

123952

The letters are not addressed jointly to her parents but separately to "Mother" or "Father" until the death of her father in 1899. There are also letters to her sister Mary (Gum) Berenson, to her brother, Logan Pearsall Smith, and to her nieces Ray and Karin Costelloe. There is a letter to Emily Dawson. Two letters are addressed to "Girls". Alys copied out a letter from Alwen Ward to her mother. There is a letter from Gertrude Weston Ellis to Hannah. There are also letters from Hannah.

123953
123954

The letter is in reply to Norton's letter of 12 April 1929.

123955

The letter is in reply to Unwin's letter of 29 April 1929.

123956
123957
123958

The letter is in reply to Norton's letter of 30 December 1932.

123959

The enclosed letter is from BR to Unwin, record 57303.

123960
123961
123962

Enclosure is a list of essays by BR with word counts.

123963
123964

The letter is in reply to Unwin's letter of 12 April 1933.

123965
123966

Enclosed letter is from BR to Unwin, 21 May 1933; see record 57305.

123967
123968

Philip Unwin writes on Stanley Unwin's behalf.

He encloses two letters: one from BR to Unwin and its reply. See record 57306 and record 57307.

123969

Unwin encloses a copy of BR's letter to him, 16 December 1933; see record 57308.

123970
123971
123972

Norton had a single page copy of this letter made; it is attached to the letter that was mailed.

123973
123974
123975
123976
123977
123978
123979
123980

The radiogram is addressed to "Deucalion". It is confirmed as being sent to Allen and Unwin in Furth's letter of 2 August 1934, record 123982.

123981

The radiogram is send by "Deucalion". It is confirmed as being sent by Allen and Unwin, in Furth's letter of 2 August, record 123982.

123982

Furth confirms the two radiograms: record 123980 and record 123981.

123983
123984
123985
123986

"The enclosed correspondence with Russell speaks for itself." The correspondence is not present.

123987

The radiogram is sent from "Deucalion".

123988

The radiogram is sent to "Deucalion".

123989
123990
123991
123992
123993

Unwin encloses a copy of a letter from BR to him, 25 March 1936; see record 57309.

123994
123995
123996
123997

Unwin writes that he is enclosing copies of three letters. Only one is present, his letter to BR, 22 February 1937; see record 57310.

123998
123999
124000
124001
124002
124003

The radiogram was sent to "Deucalion".

124004
124005

The enclosed letter is from G.E. Stechert & Co. See record 124006.

124006

This letter was forwarded to Warder Norton by Unwin.

124007
124008
124009
124010

The enclosed table of contents is for BR's The Principles of Mathematics.

124011

The blurb by BR is for Principles of Mathematics.

124012
124013

The enclosed memorandum is from Norton's sales manager, Storer Lunt.

124014
124015

The enclosed copy a letter is from BR to Unwin, 1 February 1938; see record 57313.

124016
124017
124018
124019
124020
124021
124022

The radiogram is addressed to "Deucalion".

124023

The radiogram is sent by "Deucalion".

124024
124025
124026
124027

The radiogram is addressed to "Deucalion".

124028

The radiogram was sent by "Deucalion".

124029
124030

This note appears at the end of Rec. Acq. 968a. It is a copy of a compliments card with the sentence "What is your view about this? S.U." Typed below a colophon.

124031