"I have received a telegram asking me to contribute an article to your magazine, but not mentioning the name of the magazine." BR is too busy to accept.

"£3.1.2 > North T. Gas Bd."

"I am sorry that I am too much occupied with work already undertaken to be able to review Cohen's Chance, Skill and Luck."

"£1.5.0 > Daimler Hire".

"No > Watkins at Hull".

"Wilkinson > Rotblat".

"I am quite willing that you should make any use you like of my letter to Mr Kelen about Platypus at Large."

"I do not know for what organization you are working.... You must be needing a certain amount of money for the work and, if you would let me know who to send it to, I should be glad to give fifty pounds."

"Tuesday September 6th, would suit us for you to visit us and the children here."

"We saw a picture of Porthcurno beach in the Times this morning. Please remember us to...."

BR writes a response to Donnelly's letter in their issue of August 24. Re quotes from Which Way to Peace?

BR is unable to accept his invitation to the tenth Grotius Day.

BR declines his invitation.

"I am very glad a garden party is being given in honour of Dr. and Mrs. Linus Pauling."

BR would be happy to see Sri Morarji Desai when he is in London.

"I am very sorry that I do not see any opportunity to arrange an interview with you but I am sending you herewith the text of some of my talks on Television. Perhaps these will enable you to construct the kind of article that you have in mind."

"You say that it <Esperanto> is flourishing in my country, but I have not seen any evidence of this."

"I have received the copies of What is Freedom? and What is Democracy? and I find that, if they are to be reprinted, they will require considerable alteration." BR encloses a commendation of The World of Mathematics, ed. James R. Newman.

"No > Graham Philips, Aberystwyth".

"Unwin tax account > Madams".

BR thanks Warne for his book, Godistencism. "I have not yet had time to study your theory and therefore I cannot yet tell how far I should agree with it."

"No > Wright [Comm. Arts Ass.] (thanks for copy of magazine)".

"Goldschmidt > Rotblat".

"I note from your letter that you seem to expect me to give evidence about Lady Chatterley. I am not prepared to do this both because I am very busy and because I think that, under cross-examination, I might have to say things which would not assist your case."

"I have read your article with much interest, and the views that you express are, on the whole, such as I agree with and such as I have already expressed in Marriage and Morals." BR states that Christ did believe in Hell.

Re going to the moon "I wrote an article on this subject which was published in Maclean's Magazine (Toronto) about two years ago and will probably be included in a book of collected essays to be published next year." (BR did not include it in Fact and Fiction.)

"I enclose what I hope you will consider adequate excisions from the chapter on Bergson in my History of Western Philosophy." BR asks him to send a copy of On Education to Marian Shelford.

BR is unable to obtain another copy of the Baron photograph but is sending a different one. "I have written to the publishers to send you my book On Education, but I think I ought to tell you that I no longer agree with what is said in that book about the first year which I now consider unduly rigid."

BR recommends Cheyney's Encyclopaedia Biblica on controversial matters.

"Telegram > Ld. R of L".

BR believes Millet does not know of his writings on education.

"I am very sorry to hear of your car accident."

BR is "quite willing that the material I gave to you should be deposited with Dr. Stonborough". Wittgenstein told BR bluntly he no longer wished to talk philosophy with him.

"I have not yet had time to consider your paper and I do not quite know when I shall have time." BR asks for forgiveness for "the apparent discourtesy".

"Signed and sent Ode to the West Wind > Bittern, Sidmouth"

"Children's Holiday books > Harrods"

"... I live at a great distance from London (7 1/2 hours by train) and, on the rare occasions when I come to London, my time is completely filled with necessary business ... it may not be possible to see you."

"I have no doubt that the book with which you have written would interest me if I could find time to read it, but I am fully occupied in the attempt to prevent a nuclear war...."

"[Same as above with added phrase: and that your ideas would interest me if I could find time to discuss them with you]". See record 126442.

BR will take part in the meeting on Feb. 15 with a short speech.

"No > Meeting of War on Want".

"My Philosophical Development > Tietz"

"I am very sorry that I am too busy to be able to review Leonard Woolf's new autobiography, though I have no doubt that it would greatly interest me."

Bangor Refugees-Week | Leeds—Indian Association

"No >"

BR has sent an inscribed copy of My Philosophical Development to Tietz.

BR gives Heineman permission to quote anything he likes.

"I enclose £50 and I should be grateful if you will deposit it in whatever bank your organization is using ... I do not feel quite confident that you are right in choosing the War Ministry since that choice may enable the police to evade the issue that we are concerned to raise...." There is more on principles and tactics.

The Russells will call her if there is time to see her.

BR autographs a book to be sent to Lady Halsey.

"I do not know of any statements beyond those that you have already come across and I have nothing fresh to say about Mathematics and Music."

BR approves an editorial footnote for Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare, perhaps for the Russian translation.

"Jackson—No".

BR cannot come to Hull for Nuclear Disarmament Week.

"Copenhagen University permission to publish "Old and Young Cultures" > Unwin".

BR gives more priority to prevention of war than to freedom of the press.

On BR's quip about the paradox of the liar and G.E. Moore.

"BR encloses a statement of his support for the march. "The proposed European March has my whole-hearted support."

BR could see her in London.

"When you published my Case for Unilateralism you made a prefatory statement which contains some inaccuracies."

"Send papers about Brian's loan to #43".

"Cheque for two guineas > Barclay's Bank, Portmadoc".

Re permission to quote from the debate with Copleston.

"Signed photo and note > Mrs. Kipling".

"I am afraid your project is not one of which I could be a sponsor as I think ill of all organized religions."

"£25.10.0 > Pugh".

The ringing of church bells in England is controlled by law, so BR cannot sign Muste's document.

"I have not answered it sooner because I hope to have something encouraging to say, but I have approached the few people I know in the art world and their response has been wholly negative."

"Signed document > Studio Basel".

"I am afraid I shall not be able to come to the Committee meeting on the 10th and 11th September. I have to be in London for a television discussion on September 13 when I take part in a debate with Mrs Roosevelt, Gaitskell and, perhaps, Hailsham."

"RSVP > Faces in Wales".

BR declines an invitation to lecture.

"Your table of contents looks interesting and I am willing to read your book as soon as I can find the necessary leisure." BR thinks that parts of his book seem similar to his Conquest of Happiness.

BR reveals that, although he did not have his children baptised, 2 of his children have become "earnest Christians" and he is not sure about taking steps to keep one's children inorthodox.

"Kindly place the Sterling proceeds of the enclosed cheque for $4 to the credit of my current account."

"Cards to Trinity—No".

BR thinks that it would not be worthwhile for him to read Principia Mathematica. "Whatever in it might be of interest to you you would find in my Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy which I wrote while in gaol."

"List engagements for London".

"I think that what you want is contained in the end of a volume that I am sending you herewith which is supposed to be a transcript of my television remarks in connection with Woodrow Wyatt." BR is glad that her branch of the CND is doing well.

BR agrees it is too late to revive the Gellner-Ryle controversy in the press.

"I am a little puzzled at the legal status of On Education in the U.S., but I assume that it must be all right and I therefore return my signature as you suggest." BR has revised the booklets What Is Democracy? and What Is Freedom?. Unwin is to omit The History of the World in Epitome from Fact and Fiction.

"£22.5.6 > Red Hackle".

"I enclose a small book which I hope you will think suitable for your library."

"No > P M Jackson".

"I am very sorry that I cannot see you on the 17th as I shall be travelling all that day and on the morning of the 18th I have another engagement."

"No > Yearsley—University College, London".

"I shall be glad to see you and Underwood while I am in London if a time can be arranged."

"The best that I can get out of Stanley Unwin so far is his consent that, after he has published 'The Theologian's Nightmare' in a collection, he will not object to your publishing it separately."

"I am glad that you agree with me that it is time to set about a membership organization of the CND ... with a scheme for a democratically elected executive.… When I speak in Trafalgar Square on September 24, I plan to say something in support of those who practice direct action."

"Social Responsibility of Scientists > Prof Gunther".

"I should be glad to see you sometime during October if a time suitable to us both can be arranged."

"I have always been an admirer of Henry George with whose writings I became acquainted when I was a boy, but they have not, in this country at least, become the programme of any politically important group."

Re Mr. Donnelly's letter in the September 5 issue: "He takes me to task for having changed my opinion in 1939. He, I gather, has never held any opinion which he now believes to have been mistaken. In other words, he has never learnt anything from experience." The Soviet policy "is both foolish and wicked".

"List of London engagements".

"Chinese telegram > Rotblat".

"Lunch food=soup and ice cream > Morgenthau".

"Tax deduction etc. > Madams".

"Fribourg & Treyer bill".

"New Statesman bill renewed".