BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
30202

Cards are Easter and birthday cards.

30203

Re expiration of motor insurance.

30204

Invoice for £591.

30205

Also a vehicle inspection report in file.

30206
30207
Re motor insurance.
30208
Cancellation of motor insurance.
30209

"I have pleasure in enclosing a cheque for £550 in payment for the Hillman Minx car you kindly let us have for Ken Coates' use: we are sure the car will be just right for him."

File also contains receipts and invoices concerning the car.

30210

The letter outlines an accident that Edith had in an Austin Cambridge car leased from Daimler on the main Portmadoc Road; [included is a diagram of the accident, which took place the afternoon of 3 Sept. 1955].

"We expect to stay here until about the 25 September and we very much need a car both here and to return to 41 Queen's Road, Richmond, Surrey, in."

30211

Re the replacement of their car following the accident. The file also contains various invoices, statements, etc. concerning the leasing of an Austin Cambridge car.

30212

Re leasing of an Austin Cambridge car. On the verso of Daimler's letter.

30213

Re sale of her EMI portable recorder.

30214

Re gold pocket-watches for sale.

30215

Re sending Dent gold pocket-watch for approval.

30216

The gold pocket-watch Edith Russell was interested in has been sold.

30217

"Should a suitable Dent pocket-watch come to hand we will advise you."

30218
Re purchase of a linen jacket.
30219
30220

Signed by 12 other people of the Paris meeting.

30221

Ts. is titled "Religious and Philosophical Experience, Belief and Empiricism. The position of Bertrand Russell?"

30222
30223

"Until we build such a movement [against nuclear war], we shall be compelled to supplicate for survival at every crisis, and I do not believe that such a course of action is fitting for man."

30224
30225
30226

A handwritten note to BR on mimeo'd letter to Queen Elizabeth.

30227

See record 30226. Ts. is "About UN Existence and Efficacy". Leaflet is titled Theory Relative to the Origin the Creation of the Astronomic Universe and the Space-Time.

30228
30229

Originally filed with F's.

30230
30231

Ts. is titled "A Striving after Wind".

30232

Ts. is titled "Synodic Exposure Transformation".

30233
30234
30235

On the verso of Thies' letter. "I have read your thesis with much interest, but as I am not an astronomer, I cannot venture an opinion as to the validity of your theory."

30236

Originally filed in T's for Greatest Thinker.

30237
30238
30239

Poem is titled "The Eyes".

30240
30241
30242
30243

Ts. is titled "Godworth Valeborough".

30244
30245
30246
30247

Offprint is from The Times, Palmerston North, N.Z., 26 Jan. 1954, re Thomas's library of books signed by the author.

30248

Sends Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare.

30249
30250
30251
30252
30253
30254
30255
30256
30257
30258
30259
30260
30261
30262

Originally filed in D's. Thomas recorded a conversation with BR in Trafalgar Square for broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Commission.

30263
30264

On the verso of Thompson's letter. BR refers to Denonn continuing his bibliographical work.

30265
30266
30267
30268
30269

Thomson was a student at CCNY.

30270

On the verso of Thomson's letter: "I am sorry to say that I cannot remember to have ever written anything salacious."

30271
30272
Letter is open letter re war crimes trials.
30273
30274

On the verso of Thompson's letter. Re: world government.

30275
30276

Thompson heard BR at a luncheon in the Walforf-Astoria 10 years ago, "when you said you had no patience with those unwilling to use the bomb and that we must not let ethics lead us to submissiveness." For BR's denial of the accuracy of Thompson's claim, see record 127509.

30277
30278
30279

Originally filed in T's.

30280

Originally filed in T's.

30281

Originally filed in T's.

30282

Ms. is titled "A New Theory of Logic and Metaphysics". Originally filed in T's.

30283
30284

Dated in error 17 January 1959.

30285

BR says Sceptical Essays was Einstein's favourite book by him.

30286
30287
30288
30289
30290
30291

Thompson attended BR's lectures at Cambridge after WW II. (See Russell Archives' correspondence.)

30292
30293
30294
30295
30296
30297
30298
Re change of name and address.
30299
Re change of name and address.
30300
30301