On not speaking of "great things". The suffragettes.

BR's paper on truth (and Joachim) is being read to the Moral Sciences Club, not the Society. He is reading Hobhouse for review.

BR read a paper on truth to the Aristotelian Society—"a dreary occasion". Mary Bateson's death was a great surprise.

On Arthur's illness.

BR thanks Davies for a book (probably of poetry).

On Arthur's heroism.

On Coleridge's essays, including lectures on Shakespeare. Dickinson's bill.

On suffrage.

On Arthur's death, with a message of deepest sympathy for Davies' father.

The idea was mooted "this afternoon" that BR should stand for suffrage at Wimbledon.

BR enjoyed his time at Kirkby.

On Garrett's poem; "Tiny"; Helen Fry. BR and Alys are going to Scotland.

Written on the letterhead of the Glasgow and Highland Royal Mail Steamers. Envelope is postmarked Portree.

BR, Arthur Dakyns and Crompton Llewelyn Davies are walking in Ross, Scotland. Rain in Skye with Cornford and Miss Silcox.

On election policy for suffragists. On "half-loaf" policies.

On suffrage, Harry's single-tax model, Dickinson, Newnham Council, and seeing Cambridge friends. BR has been "overwhelmingly busy" with Principia.

On suffrage and Asquith. BR's "double life" between suffrage and mathematics.

BR marked parts of the letter to be omitted and others to be typed.

BR is working "10 or 11 hours a day" on Principia. Suffrage and wives' savings.

Wives' savings. Mrs. Harrison Bell. Free speech and protest at public meetings. BR corrected a verbal error in editing the letter.

On suffrage. Progress on Principia.

Dated from the postmark. Re Evelyn Whitehead's health.

On suffrage. The "Why I Believe" conversazione. Stanger.

The later BR has inserted names in the letter.

Suffrage politics, with a mention of the Pankhursts working for the Tories. BR will be picking up his top hat.

Truth. Suffrage. BR has edited the letter for typing.

BR gives news on the removal of Alys's benign growth. He is attending William James's lectures and was recently in Sicily.

BR has edited the letter for typing.

On suffrage politics. "I always remember that the abolitionists were among Lincoln's most bitter enemies."

Mrs. Fawcett and Frank Russell have publicly castigated BR on suffrage. Rollo Russell's leg has been amputated because of blood-poisoning.

The Daily News is "excellent now-a-days" on suffrage. The consolation of mathematics.

BR has replaced the printed letterhead of "High Buildings, Fernhurst, near Haslemere". His Edinburgh host was "Bartholomew's half-inch map". Suffrage politics. "I wish I could see more of you—I feel it is impossible to get to the bottom of things in letters."

Suffrage politics. BR recommends the "best" house agents in Chelsea.

BR has edited and annotated the letter. He is returning to Principia. Fighting vs. "good tone".

BR has annotated the letter. On Lady Carlisle.

On Eva MacLaren and the Women's Liberal Federation. She told BR during his engagement how "mousy" a man ought to be in order to avoid oppression. BR has annotated the letter.

On judging law-breaking. The Boer women (and "camps") and the English suffragists.

BR refers to opposing Mrs. Sidgwick on dons' salaries at Newnham. [See S. Turcon, "Russell at Newnham", Russell 7 (1987): 141-6.]

BR is doing extra work on Principia because of illness in the Whitehead family.

On Victoria Welby. The N.U.W.S.S. has disclaimed the militant suffragettes.

BR has annotated this letter on suffrage. He is reading Tolstoy's life.

On Maude, the biographer of Tolstoy, and Tolstoy's errors. BR predicts that Principia could go to press in the fall.

BR is writing on pragmatism.

BR writes from Alle Sarche, near Trent (now Trento, Italy). He has annotated the letter where it concerns Lloyd George's budget.

On the results of the general election. Churchill is mentioned.

The Lords' veto.

BR has annotated the letter. BR addressed a women's Liberal meeting yesterday.

On suffrage: "the militants are mad". Rupert Brooke. Hobhouse "wastes himself, it seems to me, by not attempting the hardest things he is capable of...."

Enclosed newsclip is subtitled "Bertrand Russell and His Philosophy" and is a report of his last lecture in the Lowell series, "Scientific Method in Philosophy".

On Harvard and Boston.

Written on the letterhead of the S.S. Megantic. On U.K. politics, and on the U.S. On Home Rule. War with Germany and conscription are mentioned as following upon a Tory government.

Dated "Monday". Dated "August 1918" in other hands, but BR has accepted the dating. "You were right about the Liberals. I have done with them." (In Selected Letters, vol. 1, the date is given as "[August 1914]". In Papers 13: xxiv, the letter is dated August 4. Since "Monday" was the 3rd, that date is used here.)

On the death of Margaret's father, John Llewelyn Davies.

BR would like to see Margaret. The new Manpower Bill may catch BR.

Only a fragment of the letter is present. Dated by BR. "The other day I went to the front door to answer the bell, and to my intense joy found Crompton on the door-step. Won't you give me a similar joy?" [Neither sibling is mentioned in the Prison correspondence, 1918.]

The fragment has pin holes and paperclip rust marks from being attached to the previous letter, document .049122.

Holograph note by BR in reading "Letters to G. Lowes Dickinson 1902-1913".

Envelope, originally from the British Academy to BR, now used to house some of the Dickinson correspondence. The address was struck through, and BR wrote across the front: "Letters to G. Lowes Dickinson 1902-1913 ms. and carbon". 

The postmark seems to read JLY 4[last digit unreadable]. BR was elected an Honorary Fellow of the British Academy in July 1949.

On BR's Tripos results.

Dickinson is in Switzerland and has met Alys and Mrs. Webb. On Machiavelli's great mind.

On Dante, and how Dickinson "hates" the intellect of the North.

On "The Free Man's Worship".

On Dickinson's series of articles on religion.

Dickinson returns "On History". BR has identified the article and the sender.

On Dickinson's religious articles, Tolstoy, Lady Welby, Bernard Shaw, Berenson, and Bergson.

On Bergson, ill-health, and Bradley and Schiller.

On faith. BR has provided the year.

Dickinson has read the article BR sent him.

Dickinson is reading Sidgwick's life and is sorry BR will not be attending (a reading party?). BR has supplied the date: "1908 or 9".

BR refers to "The Essence of Religion", which he had sent for Dickinson's comments before publication. The first paragraph of this letter was copied by BR into a letter to Lady Ottoline postmarked 1 Mar. 1912 (record 17457). (Note by Jo Newberry Vellacott.)

On The Problems of Philosophy.

Annotated by BR: about "Forstice".

On his visit to India.

On BR's remark on Tolstoy; Benn's book on philosophy.

Written from Peking.

On BR's prosecution under D.O.R.A. He was sentenced on 9 February.

Dickinson responds to BR's letter on the death of his father, Lowes Cato Dickinson, who has just died. The year is provided by Forster's biography of Dickinson.

On a League of Nations and coercing a member country that has gone to war. BR has provided the year. Evidently the issue arose from an article by BR now in the press—which could be "The Ethics of War" (B&R C15.02).

On the U.D.C.'s proposed support of conscientious objection.

On the U.D.C. and conscription.

On Trinity's action against BR, who provides the year.

On BR's defence; the death of Eric Whitehead; BR's philosophy.

On imprisonment for BR with Lord Milner replacing Lord Derby.

A carbon copy of a re-typed copy of the previous letter at document .049216. BR has corrected it.

Dickinson forwards letters from "the young man at Yale". Dickinson remarks: "I am gradually beginning to realize that we have peace."

Dickinson sees no point in doing anything.

BR wishes he did not have to see his book (The Principles of Mathematics) through the press. He is reading Maeterlinck.

"Money or fame or power" are "trivial things". On worship of the past.

On Dante; mysticism; religion; the past; space.

On religion.

On ecclesiasticism. The "we stand on the shore of an ocean" passage [reminiscent of the passage at Papers 12: 70: 2 of "The Free Man's Worship"].

"We are here til the 27th."

On religion and philosophy; on Tolstoy; Shaw and Man and Superman.

BR notes he is leaving for Brittany tomorrow for a fortnight. On faith and truth.

Written on Ramsbury Manor, Wilts, letterhead. The date has been corrected from the transcription's 1904/10/01.

On faith and hope. Theodore Llewelyn Davies.

On Dickinson's visit to the Far East; politics, including the naval proportion; Roby and Wittgenstein; "Forstice"; Karin Costelloe; Scott dying in the Antarctic.

On Tolstoy; Mark Rutherford; travelling alone; Japanese professor; Marconi; Wilson; the Webbs; lack of friends in Cambridge.

BR thanks Dickinson for his letter in The Nation (on BR's prosecution and dismissal from Trinity). In the Autobiography, the letter is dated "Sunday [1916]".

Not a letter; rather, a poem with the following note written at the top: "Probably by Lowes Dickinson, copied by me, BR."

BR thanks Dolci for his letter and an interesting article that he enclosed (not present). He suggests that Dolci contact Julie Medlock in ACCRA who works for the World without the Bomb conferences. BR hopes that the BR Peace Foundation will be announced "very shortly".

Not a letter; rather, a galley proof of a letter to the editor of a periodical, written by G. Lowes Dickinson using the pseudonym "Haji Mirza Ali Asghar Kirmanshahi". The letter is titled "As Others See Us".

The carbon of this letter is document .111859, record 82352.

BR is preparing to announce the BRPF, which Schweitzer agrees to sponsor.

The carbon of this letter is in RA1 640, record 62428. The letter has been marked up by Schweitzer.

BR asks Schweitzer to sign an appeal about "a rocket and nuclear arms race in the Middle East".

The carbon of this letter is in RA1 640, record 62430.

BR thanks Schweitzer for agreeing to his appeal on the Middle East.

TLS in RA1 710.

On letterhead of Palazzo Capello, Rio Marin, Venice.