BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
53903
53904
Two photocopies plus a typed copy.
53905

No date or address. Two photocopies and a typed copy.

53906
No address or date. Two photocopies and a typed copy.
53907
53908
53909

Enclosed ts. is a program that BR, Norman Angell and Ramsay MacDonald are putting to the English Workman's Council.

53910

Except for an Horizon article, BR has "published nothing to speak of". On Barnes, "Let him say what he likes."

(Denonn must have asked BR to update the bibliography.)

53911
53912
53913
53914
53915
53916
53917
53918
53919

On the U.S. rights to Let the People Think. A typed copy is at 57339.

53920
53921

BR cannot undertake contributions to The Freeman as he is in the middle of his "big book", which takes up all the time he can spare. "For the same reason, I think I must postpone doing further essays for you until my big book is finished. With regrets".

53922
53923
53924
53925

This message was conveyed in an unsigned note from Frank Russell on his letterhead for 57, Gordon Square, London.

The message is not contained in any extant letter from BR to Frank, so it was probably given to Frank on a prison visit to BR.

53926
53927
53928
53929
53930

Not a letter but a photocopy of a newsclip from The Times, 15 March, 1971, of an obituary for Charlie Dunbar Broad.

53931

"Kindly send me a dozen bottles of Red Hackle."

53932
53933
53934

BR would like to know exactly what Read's anarchists said that was criminal, though he is likely to give his name to their defence.

53935

BR favours dissolving—possibly the Freedom Defence Committee is meant.

On printed letterhead of 27 Dorset House; it should have been changed to 18.

53936
53937

Letter is initialled only "G.E.W." Enclosed ts. is the constitution of the "Freedom Defence Committee".

53938
53939
53940
53941
53942
53943
53944
53945
53946

A clear scan of the original letter is at https://bayes.net/frege/

The translated transcription lacks the postscript.

53947
53948
53949
53950
53951
53952
53953
53954
53955
53956

Letter is addressed to "Dear Salty". Typed and handwritten copies attached.

53957
Two typed copies attached.
53958
Two typed copies attached.
53959

Two typed copies attached.

53960

Two typed copies attached.

53961

Two typed copies attached.

53962

Two typed copies attached. "We who knew life before the war will come to seem odd survivals of a softer age, like the Romans who lingered on after the Barbarian invasion."

53963
Two typed copies attached.
53964
Signed "Editor".
53965
Two typed copies attached.
53966

Two typed copies attached.

53967
Two typed copies attached.
53968
Two typed copies attached.
53969

One typed copy attached. Enclosed ms., in BR's hand, is titled "Mr. F.P. Ramsey on Logical Paradoxes". This ms. was published in The Forum; two photocopies of this publication are attached.

53970
One typed copy attached.
53971
One typed copy attached.
53972
One typed copy attached.
53973
A testimonial from BR's doctor re BR's relations with his children.
53974
53975

Enclosed ts. relates to BR's battle with Dora Russell for custody of their children John and Kate.

53976
53977
53978
53979

Russell was last at Carn Voel in 1932.

53980

Two photocopies. A postscript by Patricia Russell is not present but does appear in Utley's Odyssey of a Liberal.

53981

Two photocopies. Part of the letter has been torn away.

53982

Three photocopies.

"The Literary Supplement is a most dishonest publication. It dislikes me on religious grounds, being Catholic or Anglo-Catholic. Its chief argument for Christianity is that it is fashionable."

The Duchess of Atholl "is virtuous, dowdy, and industrious; you would never guess that she is a Duchess".

53983
Two photocopies.
53984
53985

Two photocopies. Letterhead of Hotel Hermitage.

53986
Attached is a microfilm printout of the same letter.
53987
53988
53989
53990

Not sent; there is a word blacked out, and the letter may have been retyped.

Attached is a TL(CAR), document .186830.

53991
53992
Attached is another copy of the letter in the form of a microfilm printout.
53993
Attached is another copy of the letter in the form of a microfilm printout.
53994
53995

Enclosed is a contractual agreement between Allen and Unwin and Boni and Liveright for American publishing rights for BR's forthcoming book, Sex Freedom. Three photocopies. Skinner's name appears incorrectly as N. Skinner.

53996
53997
53998
53999
Attached is a second copy of the letter as a microfilm printout.
54000
Attached is a second copy of the letter as a microfilm printout.
54001

Attached is a second copy of the letter as a microfilm printout.

Ts. is titled "Bertrand Russell's Schedule".

54002