BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
77903
A transcription of document .052006; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.
77904

Laski quotes Rivers as declining to stand for parliament because The Analysis of the Mind has raised problems he wants to deal with.

77905
A transcription of document .052008; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.
77906

Laski likes two papers by Dora Russell and wants to send them to The Freeman, New York.

77907

Laski praises The ABC of Atoms as a perfect example of popularization.

77908
A transcription of document .052011; also a carbon copy.
77909

Laski writes in detail about The Prospects of Industrial Civilization.

77910
A transcription of document .052013; also a carbon copy.
77911

Laski praises BR's lecture "last night" ("Socialism and Education").

77912
A transcription of document .052015; also a carbon copy. Both are corrected by BR.
77913

Laski provides BR with a reading list of books on education.

77914

Sheffer's situation at Harvard has become urgent. Whitehead thinks Sheffer is on a blind track.

77915
A transcription of document .052018; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.
77916

Laski invites BR to speak to the Socratic Society at London School of Economics.

77917

BR is too busy to speak to the Socratic Society. Amberley and Bentham. The family.

77918
A transcription of document .052022; also a carbon copy.
77919

Frida Laski asks BR to agree to a request in an enclosed letter (not present).

77920

Laslett assumes BR will be in the delegation to the BBC governors.

77921

On another date for the delegation to the BBC.

77922

Laslett asks BR to be Vice-President of the Sound Broadcasting Society. See record 77976 for BR's telegraphed response.

77923

In this unsigned letter Laslett asks BR to sign a new letter to the editor.

77924
Laslett's card must have accompanied document .052029.
77925
Laslett asks BR for any comments he may have on the report in document .052031.
77926

Laslett encloses a letter (not present) for BR to sign, addressed to The Times.

77927

Was Keynes a conscientious objector, as Clive Bell says, asks Laslett, discussing Bell in Hall at Trinity College.

77928
Laslett asks BR to write philosophically on civil disobedience in the face of nuclear war for a new volume.
77929

BR declines to write an essay on nuclear warfare because he has already promised "so much work".

77930
A transcription of document .052040; also a carbon copy. Both are corrected by BR.
77931

BR has annotated the letter: "[Latta wrote books on Leibniz]".

77932

On Moore's position and BR's, and Leibniz. Record 77933 is a corrected transcription and carbon copy.

77933

A transcription of document .052042 at record 77932; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

77934
77935
77936
77937
77938
77939
77940
77941
77942
77943

Although the letter is dated "Friday July 15", the Lawrence edition dates it the 16th.

77944
77945
77946
77947
77948
77949
77950
77951
77952
77953
77954
77955
77956
A transcription of document .052044; also with carbon copy.
77957
A transcription of document .052050; also a carbon copy.
77958

BR is to speak in Bradford on Aug. 12 under the auspices of the U.D.C., the Trades Council, and the I.L.P.

77959

MacCarthy has a new conclusion for BR's essay on miracles. [BR read such a paper to the Aristotelian.]

77960

Laidler regrets that BR has fallen ill and must cancel his appointments with the League in January.

77961

Lawrence, in a friendly letter, tells BR that she has no letters from BR to D.H.

77962

Russell has annotated the letter with a lecture title, "Russia, Asia and the West". Laidler wants him to speak to the League.

77963

Smith encloses a copy of The Philosophy of Pacifism (not present) and wonders why the government does not lock up BR!

77964

A transcription of document .052062, record 77963; also a carbon copy.

77965

Smith has evidently read of the ban on BR that was proclaimed the previous day.

77966

"But you stepped out for truth. No one looked to you to do it, as a matter of course: you did it. That is why, when this war is looked back upon, your name will be held in such high honour and gratitude."

77967

A transcription of document .052065 (record 77966); also a carbon copy.

77968

Captain Moore writes (he is editor of Air University Quarterly Review) for permission to publish Lawrence's letters to BR and BR's outline of "Principles of Social Reconstruction".

77969

"It would never do to let you spoil the war."

77970

A transcription of document .052067, record 77969; also a carbon copy.

77971

A resolution of the League thanks BR for his work and sacrifice in the cause of peace and freedom.

77972

Smith decries the impulses behind the "People's Party".

77973

A transcription of document .052070 (record 77972); also a carbon copy. Both are corrected by BR.

77974

Smith asks BR to lecture on "the general period of 1848".

77975

A transcription of document .052260, record 1990. On it is noted "Extra copy."

77976

BR has written the text of a reply telegram on Laslett's letter of Sept. 15, 1957, document .052028.

77977

On "The Conscription of Wealth" and the People's Party.

77978

In French. BR has annotated the letter: "From a writer on non-Euclidean geometry".

77979

In French. BR has noted some travelling directions and train times on the verso.

77980

BR agrees to be Vice-President again.

77981

In French. On the principles of mathematics.

77982

Roberts thanks BR for the honour.

77983

Lederer asks BR to sit for the portrait sculptor, Sigismund Stroble.

77984

"Ted" Lloyd is agreeable to resigning from the trusteeship for BR's children with Dora.

77985

The unknown author of this letter gives "3 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London W.C." as his return address. The letter concerns advertising for BR's lecture series.

77986

BR would like to sit for Sigismund Stroble.

77987

Lederer states that Stroble needs usually 4-6 sittings of 2 hours apiece.

77988

Lee invites BR to speak at Smith College in 1914.

77989

On lecture arrangements at Smith College.

77990

Lee could not stay in England to be a student of BR's because of his health.

Also in file: Lee to Jean Nicod, document .052082a.

77991

Lee tells BR that [Churchill] began a speech in Dundee by stating that BR's "judgment of things in Russia underlined every word he [Churchill] had said previously about the Bolsheviks."

77992

Attorney Lee wants BR's comments on the peace proposals of the American Legion.

77993
BR supplied the year.
77994

BR supplied the year. Lee asks if BR has seen Murray's pamphlet.

77995

Booth invites BR to speak on education. (The Council publishes The Young Socialist.)

77996

On "War and Non-Resistance".

77997
A transcription of document .052086; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both and annotated "conybeares" on the ribbon copy.
77998
Lee writes about one of BR's lectures.
77999
A transcription of document .052089; also a carbon copy.
78000

Lees-Smith, a Member of Parliament, writes about raising the matter of Siegfried Sassoon in the House.

78001

Le Ghait would like to meet with BR on denuclearization.

78002

Le Ghait will meet BR at Plas Penrhyn on Saturday, Dec. 1.