BR provides a longer note on Thorold and Darapti. The concluding sentence is written in another hand.

An address has been added in pencil by Trevelyan beneath the signature.

BR provides an explicit itinerary for a walking tour.

The letter is missing a chunk, but no text.

A transcription of document .057006; also a carbon copy.

On Trevelyan's proposed visit. BR will be going to Cambridge to vote on the mathematical question. BR has annotated the letter.

BR has provided the year and annotated the letter "2nd letter".

Thorold sends BR Catholic literature.

BR has annotated the letter "3rd letter".

on religion.

A transcription of document .057008; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

Thorold sends BR more "contraband" Catholic literature.

BR and Alys are going to Scotland. Trevelyan turned up at Wimbledon.

A transcription of document .056850; also a carbon copy. Both are corrected by BR.

The loss of Uncle Rollo's leg. BR rode past all the places in Forster's book.

On the expression of Thorold's theism. He refers to Tyrrell confusing BR with his Catholic "homonym", the late judge's son.

A transcription of document .057011; also a carbon copy.

A transcription of document .056853, record 81012; also a carbon copy. BR has provided the year, annotated the ribbon copy and corrected both.

The annotation concerns a letter from Father Tyrrell to BR telling BR to behave himself matrimonially. BR inferred the letter was meant for his namesake, a Catholic judge's son, and that he "had erred".

On the Trevelyans' great loss, perhaps of a pregnancy or even a child. [Julian was born in 1910.]

BR has provided the year.

Thorold cannot write his article on liberal conformity and will not take Easter communion.

BR has provided the date from the postmark on the Trinity College postcard.

They have seen Abercrombie, a poet.

A transcription of document .056855; also a carbon copy.

A transcription of document .057014; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

Thorold's wife, Theresa, does not share his doubts about Catholicism. He invites BR to Italy (near Fiesole).

A transcription of document .056857; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

The date has been added in pencil by BR. BR will not be terrified by anything German. "I should be glad of walks Sat. and Sun. I can't get rid of worrying thoughts otherwise."

Thorold's baby has died after only 3 days of life. Man, even if destined to extinction, might still attain his "appropriate perfection".

A transcription of document .056859; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

A transcription of document .057017; also a carbon copy. BR has annotated the carbon copy and corrected both.

Year added later by BR. The reference to being back after 10 days' holiday and concern over attendance at his upcoming lectures strongly suggest January.

Thorold has read "The Free Man's Worship" and admires the style.

The content makes it hardly worth leaving the Church. On scepticism and dogma.

Irene Cooper-Willis is now being paid by the office, so Trevelyan should donate to Miss Marshall. Norton's hearing before the appeal tribunal. James Strachey got "alternative service."

On morality as a Moloch in BR's ethics.

A transcription of document .056862; also a carbon copy.

On the verso is poetry by H.T.J. Norton, 19 Dec. 1916.

Trevelyan's suggestion of a German translation of BR's book is impossible while the war lasts. Perhaps there will be peace in 1917 from the German proposals. Meanwhile, hell.

BR thanks Trevelyan for his donation of £10. "The Russian revolution is fearfully interesting." Lloyd George.

BR has provided the year.

On idealism and Thorold's detachment from theology.

Hegelianism.

A transcription of document .056864; also another typed transcription.

Annotated by BR to identify Dora Russell.

BR, fundraising for the No-Conscription Fellowship, seeks a donation of £100. BR is to walk in Trevelyan's area Sunday with Dora Black and 2 pupils, BR asks if they might come to lunch. [In a later letter BR identifies the pupils as Nicod and Wrinch.]

BR has provided the year.

Thorold has criticized "The Free Man's Worship" in his article on Maeterlinck in The Independent and asks for BR's criticisms of his article; also of McTaggart's Studies in Hegelian Cosmology.

On Price's book, Grey, and Schuster's book. The British government in Persia (Iran).

A transcription of document .056866; also a carbon copy.

A transcription of document .057025.

BR fundraises for his defence by Tindal Atkinson, K.C., with whom he has had 2 consultations. Hirst. Trevelyan has written 29 names at the end of the letter, with marks to signify their responses.

BR has supplied the year. Written from Lulworth but on Overstrand Mansions letterhead. BR would like the book by Bernard Hart.

On John Conrad: "I should like him to crown a turbulent life by becoming a people's commissary...."

A transcription of document .057028; also a carbon copy.

BR thanks Trevelyan for his "delightful" letter (which is not extant). BR has been writing his Autobiography ("a history of the first fifty years of my life").

The postcard has a photograph of Dhulough, Leenane, Connemara, Ireland, where BR has just been. He invites Trevelyan to Deudraeth Castle Hotel.

BR thanks Trevelyan for his letters on Freedom and Organization: "It is a real kindness to point out misprints."

Nietzsche changed as he aged.

The letterhead of the Hotel Alexandra, Lyme Regis, Dorset, is lined out and then written in, but BR states that he is away "while a new kitchen range is being put in."

BR asks Trevelyan to translate Leopardi into verse.

A transcription of document .057033; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

BR is grateful for the translation of Leopardi and asks for the return of his Power chapter manuscript ("Leaders and Followers").

A transcription of document .057034; also a carbon copy.

Patricia and BR have read Trevelyan's Leopardi translations together. At the [Society?] dinner BR "liked the V.P. in spite of his bibulosity."

The letter is written on Amberley House letterhead. On 9 September BR was in Oxford. The letter notes that BR and Patricia sail to America tomorrow week, staying with the Lloyds until then. In fact they arrived at the Lloyds' home on 10 September and on 11 September moved to the Royal Court Hotel. 

God and the moment of creation. "Thank you very much for the list of misprints." BR tries hard to remain a pacifist.

A transcription of document .057038; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

The present battle reminds BR of staying with Trevelyan during the Battle of the Marne. BR is not a pacifist this time, "and consider the future of civilization bound up with our victory."

CCNY. Grapes of Wrath.

A transcription of document .057041; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

Plato the comic poet. BR has seen George Trevelyan only once since Aug. 4, 1914. Montaigne.

A transcription of document .057042; also a carbon copy. BR has annotated the ribbon copy.

Enclosed newsclip is B&R C45.09 and thus was not originally enclosed with this letter.

Philosophers in the U.S. lack something BR likes, and that is Plato. John Conrad. BR has dined with 8 prime ministers.

A transcription of document .057044 (record 81059; also a carbon copy.

On poetry. BR is "terribly occupied. I have been this summer to the Hague and Sweden; I am going to Amsterdam, Norway, and Berlin, S.V. [Stalinio Volente] In between, I have to prepare lectures suitable to these different audiences."

There is a typed transcription corrected by BR at record 81062.

A transcription of document .057046; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both. For the text of the transcription, see record 81061.

On an attractive farmhouse for Trevelyan to rent at Haslemere.

The year is inferred from the location, West Lodge, Downing College. Alys invites Trevelyan to bring Miss van den Hoeven for a Sunday. (She must be Elizabeth, later Trevelyan's wife.)

A transcription of document .057050; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

The year is taken from the reference to BR's shoulder injury.

BR has provided the year. BR is asked whether he enjoys having a leader about himself every other day.

A transcription of document .057053; also a carbon copy.

BR has provided the year. Elizabeth welcomes BR upon his release from prison. Robert is in Paris. Peace seems near.

A transcription of document .057055; also a carbon copy.

BR has provided the year (in Edith's handwriting).

Good wishes, apparently upon BR's remarriage.

Elizabeth encloses a passage on BR from a letter by T.Th. Bluth; also G.E. Moore's letters home and Virginia woolf's death.

The Boots novel has been found in BR's room. They will listen to BR tonight and tomorrow night. ("Where Do We Go Now?" and then the Brains Trust.)

The year is provided by the reference to Julian Trevelyan's marriage to Ursula Darwin. Freedom and Organization.

Forster's speech at the opening of the Robert Trevelyan Library.

Congratulations on BR's forthcoming marriage to Edith Finch.

Robert's library is going to Birkbeck College.

On BR's wedding day.

The year is conjectured and may be later. BR and Edith have just been to visit Elizabeth for lunch. (There is no mention of Robert, but he died in 1951.)

She has listened to BR's broadcasts about books that influenced him.

Elizabeth liked Alan Wood's book on BR.

The date is provided by BR's reply of 4 Sept. 1954, record 52870.

Elizabeth sends BR 2 letters that were in a book BR had in Brixton Prison. One is a letter to Brett.

She has heard from her Dutch cousin, Dr. Jan Hubrecht, whom BR knew as a student of astronomy in prewar Cambridge.

This is an appeal for donations to purchase Robert Trevelyan's Library for Birkbeck College.

Elizabeth's speech at the opening of her husband's library at Birkbeck College quotes BR's anecdote about Robert never wishing to destroy his library.

Toy read a passage from "The Free Man's Worship" to her very ill and religious mother.

She quotes poetry to herself. She cites Santayana.

A transcription of document .056883; also a carbon copy.

Toy has sent BR's Atlantic article, "Is a Permanent Peace Possible?", to President Wilson. She knows Wilson and describes evenings with him.

A transcription of document .056885; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

Toynbee encloses his "Thoughts on Nuclear Warfare" (see document .056891).

BR read Toynbee's "Thoughts on Nuclear Warfare" with "very lively appreciation".

Toynbee's typescript is titled "Thoughts on Nuclear Warfare and a Policy to Avoid It".

Toynbee will revise his paper. He refers to the tragedy of Bevan's defection. It is agreeable that Toynbee and BR are cousins.

A transcription of a document that is not present; also a carbon copy. A comment from BR is typed at the top.

Toynbee is Gilbert Murray's daughter and the mother of Philip Toynbee. She has read Justice in War-Time.

A transcription of document .056900; also a carbon copy. BR has corrected both.

Trevor-Roper is very glad he has pleased BR, despite cross letters from the clergy.

BR supposes that Trevor-Roper does not wholly despise his incursions into history. He sends him literature on the BRPF. On the verso is a rejected draft of this letter.

In response to BR's reply concerning national sovereignty and world government.

Trevor-Roper sends BR his new book.