BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
29802

Poem is titled "Nullus Necropolis".

Newsclip is a brief review of nuclear joke poems (parodies of well-known poems), "Quake Quake, Quake" by Paul Dehn.

29803
29804
29805
29806
29807
29808
Request for a reference.
29809

Reference for Bridget Griffiths, who worked as a cook at Plas Penrhyn for about seven months.

29810

Written from London; on verso of reference.

29811

Re David Williams who worked briefly at Plas Penrhyn assisting the gardener.

29812

Re David Williams who worked briefly at Plas Penrhyn assisting the gardener.

29813

Edith orders two filing cabinets for Plas Penrhyn; attached is an advertising brochure for Panoramic files.

29814
Change of address card.
29815

Re domestic staff at Plas Penrhyn.

29816

Re domestic staff at Plas Penrhyn:
Lilian Griffiths, children's nurse and housekeeper
Nell Morgan, cook
Ruby Griffiths, daily
Prue Roberts, daily
Lewis Jones, gardener.

29817

Re domestic staff at Plas Penrhyn.

29818

Re domestic staff at Plas Penrhyn; on verso of Madams' letter.

29819

Re domestic staff at Plas Penrhyn and income tax.

29820

Edith encloses BR's cheque for £1,191 for income tax due.

On the verso of Madams' letter.

29821

Re her availability to return to work at Plas Penrhyn.

Attached is a note on her fractured bone.

29822

Morgan was the cook at Plas Penrhyn starting in 1958.

The number of her last letter is document .311868.

29823

Re payment of domestic staff at Plas Penrhyn; also enclosed was £4 for the Portmadoc Boys' Camp.

29824

Re death of her husband who worked at Plas Penrhyn.

"As you know Lewis [Jones] spent a happy time at Plas Penrhyn doing the work he loved most. Your kindness and consideration made it a pleasure for him to work for you."

29825

Phillips is leaving Plas Penrhyn; she has not been very happy there.

29826

Edith is surprised that she would leave while she and BR are in London with no notice.

29827

Edith orders 3 filing cabinets for Plas Penrhyn.

Attached is empty envelope for holding filing strips.

29828

Written from London; Edith is not sure when they can return to Plas Penrhyn.

A representative of the Cheltenham Festival will be in touch re obtaining the Epstein bust for display.

She gives instructions for Anne Russell's birthday party.

29829

Written from London. Edith is unsure when they can return to Plas Penrhyn—hopefully about September 10.

29830

Re an estimate for constructing a partition and door at the end of the verandah at Plas Penrhyn.

29831

The decision is against constructing a partition and door at the end of the verandah at Plas Penrhyn.

29832

Edith is glad Ruby is going to continue at Plas Penrhyn.

Written from London.

"There is so much we have to do here and so many people to see."

29833

Re installation of a frigidaire cabinet at Plas Penrhyn.

29834

Re Nell Morgan having to go to hospital; Prytherch was her doctor.

29835

Re Nell Morgan having to go to hospital.

"Dr. Prytherch rang Lord Russell on the telephone to tell him about it."

"As the work is piling up and difficult for Mrs. Griffiths and Mrs. Edwards even with Mrs. Thomas's occasional help, to manage during the morning hours, we must try to get someone as soon as possible."

"We like, as you know, to be able to have visitors here even when the children are at home, and, as you know only too well, they are apt to arrive late and to change their plans several times at the last minute. We also should like to have someone here to answer the telephone on fine afternoons when we wish to go out ourselves."

29836

Re Nell Morgan having to go to hospital.

29837

Re antique silver.

29838

Edith orders a silver cheese scoop and a berry spoon.

29839

Invoice is for a silver cheese scoop and a berry spoon.

29840

Pamphlet is titled Becoming a Christian.

29841

Poem is untitled but dedicated to BR.

29842
29843
29844

BR returns a newsclip of an article on BR by Hans Kudsus and a poem by St. Paul.

29845

Newsclips concern world government.

29846
29847
29848
29849
29850
29851
29852
29853
29854

Re pinoleum blinds for the Plas Penrhyn greenhouse.

29855

Sample of pinoleum blinds for the Plas Penrhyn greenhouse.

29856

Receipt for arrears of National Insurance contributions.

29857

Lloyd is leaving employment at Plas Penrhyn.

29858

Edith acknowledges Humphreys leaving Plas Penrhyn.

29859

Humphreys is leaving employment at Plas Penrhyn, the job being "too monotonous".

29860

Re a new Plas Penrhyn employee, Doreen Jones.

29861

Thomas wants to work part-time at Plas Penrhyn; Edith Russell has written "No" at top of letter.

29862

The gardener at Plas Penrhyn.

29863

The gardener at Plas Penrhyn.

29864

Thomas is unable to work at Plas Penrhyn any longer.

29865
Re taxes.
29866

Re obtaining a council house for Mrs. Thomas Mullock.

29867

Re home insurance policy for Plas Penrhyn.

29868
Attached is an advertising flyer.
29869

They are no longer able to supply peat fuel.

29870

Estimate to repair water damage at Plas Penrhyn.

29871

Harris is leaving Plas Penrhyn because of a disagreement with Mrs. Edwards.

29872
29873

On the verso of Williams' letter.

29874

Re payment of rent for Plas Penrhyn.

29875

Re plants for Plas Penrhyn.

29876

Re plants for Plas Penrhyn.

29877

Re plants for Plas Penrhyn; on the verso of Murrells' letter.

29878

Re plants for Plas Penrhyn.

29879

Re plants for Plas Penrhyn.

29880
29881

Re plants for Plas Penrhyn.

29882
29883

Re payment of rent for Plas Penrhyn.

29884
29885

Re payment of rent for Plas Penrhyn.

29886

Re payment of rent for Plas Penrhyn.

29887

Ts. is titled "Education".

29888
29889
29890

Ts. is titled "Une Conspiration contre les Juifs Exist-t-elle en URSS?"

29891

Re: anti-Semitism in the USSR.

29892
29893

Re proposed alterations to Plas Penrhyn.

29894
29895
29896

On the verso of Strutz's letter.

29897
29898

"I do not for a moment claim that I have 'swept two thousand five [hundred] years of metaphysics into the discard'. The most I should claim is that something of this sort has occurred in logic, but that I have been only one of many contributors in this work. I have the highest respect for many philosophers of past times."

29899
29900

Re proposed alterations to Plas Penrhyn; estimate is £476.

29901