BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
61803

BR's letter is typed across the face of Gregson's letter, described at record 61802.

(More on BR's affliction of the throat.)

61804
61805
61806

On the verso of Alexander's letter to BR, described at record 61805.

61807
61808

On the verso of page 1 of Fraser's letter to BR, described at record 61807.

61809

Payment for the BBC's broadcast of BR's Sunday Times article in Russian, Italian and German.

61810
61811
61812
61813
61814
61815

Two copies, second of which is dated differently and is described at record 60416.

"I am much flattered by your belief that I can do an impartial survey of my own philosophy as though it were someone else's. I like the idea and will do my best to satisfy you."

61816

BR has opted out of contributing to Sands' philosophy series.

61817
61818
61819

On the verso of page 2 of Mosely's letter to BR, described at record 61818.

61820

Enclosed copy of a letter between Hopper and the Philosophical Library concerns permission to reprint a BR article from The Listener. BR's reply is missing, despite the note "Copy attached".

61821

Enclosed draft is titled "The Scientific Mind", and was to be sent to "a wide range of eminent men of science".

61822
61823
61824
61825

On the verso of Sands' letter to BR, described at record 61824.

61826
61827

"I have come back [from interviewing BR] deeply touched by your kindness and affection and with memories that will live with me."

61828
61829

BR asks "How far is criticism of British government policy tolerated?"

61830
61831
61832
61833

On the verso of Dove's letter to BR, described at record 61832.

61834
61835
61836

"I cannot think of a single person in the world whom I would rather have had in my last programme."

61837
61838

On the verso of Knowles' letter to BR, described at record 61837.

Re Schweitzer.

61839

Enclosed letters concern permission to reprint "The Road to Happiness", appearing in The Listener, 11 Jan. 1952.

61840
61841
61842

On the verso of Burnett's letter to BR, described at record 61841.

61843
61844

Re the John Freeman interview, fixed for 11 December 1958.

61845
61846

On the verso of Fraser's letter to BR, described at record 61845.

61847
61848

On the verso of page 1 of Williamson's letter to BR, described at record 61848.

61849
61850
61851

On the verso of Kallin's letter to BR, described at record 61850.

Re Wittgenstein—BR is "not very anxious" to say things about Wittgenstein as a man.

61852
61853
61854

On the verso of Kallin's letter to BR, described at record 61853.

Re BR's reminiscences of G.E. Moore.

61855
61856
61857

On the verso of Sands' letter to BR, described at record 61856.

BR will do the "In Perspective" script.

61858
61859

On the verso of Smith's letter to BR, described at record 61858.

61860
61861
61862

On the verso of Smith's letter to BR, described at record 61861.

61863

Contains a formidable schedule of recording at Plas Penrhyn: 6 talks in 3 days.

61864

On the verso of Gregory's letter to BR, described at record 61863.

61865
61866
61867

On the verso of Kallin's letter to BR, described at record 61866. On a re-broadcast of the debate with Copleston.

61868

Not a letter but a "with compliments" card, to which are attached 3 mimeos of broadcast scripts on G.E. Moore by Leonard Woolf, Morton White and John Wisdom.

61869

Misfiled with the 1959 correspondence, the document has been refiled in the 1958 file.

61870
61871
61872
61873
61874

Re G. Lowes Dickinson.

61875
61876

The enclosure is a German translation of BR's contribution to the programme "This Atomic Age".

61877
61878

On the verso of Kallin's letter to BR, described at record 61877.

BR declines to review Deutscher's 2nd volume on Trotsky: "I am too busy to undertake anything not connected with nuclear warfare."

61879
61880

On the verso of Gregory's letter to BR, described at record 61879. Re The Little Prince.

61881

Enclosed outline is for a proposed programme on mathematics titled "Thinking in Numbers".

61882

"What I chiefly urged about mathematics is that it is not so much concerned with numbers as is generally thought."

61883
61884

On the verso of Furness's letter to BR, described at record 61883.

BR has to go to Paris about 13 Sept. 1959 for a very important press conference.

61885
61886

Hopper encloses a copy of a letter about reprinting a BR article from The Listener by the Obunsha Company Ltd., Tokyo.

61887
61888

On the verso of Frost's letter to BR, described at record 61887.

On a recording of a discussion between BR and the Abbot of Downside on "The Immortality of the Soul", to be lent to McGill (McCall in Philosophy Dept.) for a university open house.

61889
61890
61891

On the verso of page 1 of Radley's letter to BR, described at record 61890.

61892
61893

On the verso of Robertson's letter to BR, described at record 61892.

61894
61895

Thanks for contribution to "Atomic Age" broadcasts.

61896
61897
61898
61899

Enclosures are titled "Suggested Order of Asian Club" and "Suggested List of Questions for Asian Club—Nov. 25th. 1959".

61900
61901
61902

Re Epstein.