The Russells have decided they cannot afford the improvements to Plas Penrhyn.

Re alterations to Plas Penrhyn; there is also a typed carbon of this letter.

Re alterations to main kitchen and a "maisonette conversion" at Plas Penrhyn.

These letters are in a three-ring binder which also contains lists, in both Christopher Farley's and Edith Russell's hands, of floor plans and work to be done.

"I am anxious to receive your estimates for the alterations required here to the basement, to the fireplace for the new sitting room and for the new drains."

(For Plas Penrhyn.)

Re alterations to Plas Penrhyn; she returns one of his long ago plans.

Typed copies.

Also a copy of "Mein Vorschlag" (my proposal).

Re alterations to Plas Penrhyn.

Re alterations to Plas Penrhyn.

Re alterations to Plas Penrhyn.

Re alterations to Plas Penrhyn.

Re alterations to Plas Penrhyn.

Newsclip is of Stewart Alsop on the reality of all dying a radioactive death.

Re alterations to Plas Penrhyn.

Enclosed cheque is for £1,100, the first interim payment for alterations at Plas Penrhyn.

Tear-sheets from Saturday Evening Post, 9 July 1960, "Words that Divide the World" by Stefan T. Possony.

Originally filed in S's; moved to K's.

Re their penultimate invoice of £2,093 for alterations at Plas Penrhyn.

Re their penultimate invoice of £2,093 for alterations at Plas Penrhyn.

"We are very concerned that you cannot see your way clear to advising [Edith] Lady Russell to accept our account for work carried out...."

Re cover for the new bathroom drain at Plas Penrhyn.

"I do not think that, if philosophy is what interests you, you need regret not going to Cambridge as philosophy there is at a low ebb. I should have thought that the London School of Economics would be the place for you. There is a good deal of philosophy there and it has the merit of being vigorous."

43 Hasker Street is typed in brackets under Plas Penhryn on the letter.

Offprint is from The Guardian (Burma's national magazine), Oct. and Nov. 1961, "Path to Permanent Peace" by Subramaniam.

The writer uses the phrase "your hallowed personality".

Includes essay "Ideal Marriage".

Re: a sketch of BR.

He has translated into Sinhalese and published Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare.

Originally filed as Suigh; moved.

Also enclosed is ts. titled "Adjacent Expanding Universes, the Source of Cosmic Rays".

Ts. is titled "Summary"; also enclosed are diagrams.

Written at foot of Dunn & Ellis letter.

Re plants for Plas Penrhyn.

"Our client, Mrs. Clarke, has accepted your offer of £3,300 for the lease" of 43 Hasker Street, Chelsea. "The lease has, we understand, about 15 years unexpired at a ground rent of £5 per annum."

Originally filed in S's.

Originally filed in S's.

Enclosed cheque for £330 is a deposit on 43 Hasker Street.

"I still receive letters concerning my book Why I Am Not a Christian and have long ceased to be surprised that the writers ignore completely the arguments which I advanced."

Receipt for deposit on 43 Hasker Street.

Re lease purchase of 43 Hasker Street.

"I am sorry to hear that there is still trouble about your commission on the sale of the lease of 43 Hasker Street. I do not know exactly what the legal position is, but I wish to assure you that, if the vendor does not pay your commission, I will pay it myself as you have done so much good work on my behalf."

Originally filed in I's.

"I was delighted to receive your letter as we so rarely find that the private business actions of a great man match up to his public reputation!"

Re the contract and lease for 43 Hasker Street.

Re the final rent due for the first floor flat at 29 Millbank.

Pollock was Tylor's assistant.

Re telephones at 43 Hasker Street and at the flat of the Russells' London "daily", Jean Redmond.

Enclosed sketch is of Gandhi by Swamy.

Re gas for 43 Hasker Street.

Estimate is for moving furniture from 29 Millbank SW1 to 43 Hasker SW3.

Re moving furniture from 29 Millbank SW1 to 43 Hasker SW3.

"We should like it done sometime shortly after November 8th when the house comes into our possession."

Re electricity at 43 Hasker Street.

Enclosed is tariff leaflet.

Poem is titled "The Crisis".

On the verso of Swede's letter.

"Thank you ... for the delightful poetic version of elephants frightened by an aeroplane."

Re 43 Hasker Street.