Meynell writes that Vera Meynell's talk with the children was very satisfactory, which only strengthens his belief that Dartington is the right place for them.

He tells BR that he was made an arbitrator in the concordat for formal disagreements between BR and Dora. However, if BR does not wish for that to continue he would be more than willing to oblige.

"Dora writes today to say that she wishes to have a private talk with you about the children.... She says that the talk would be restricted severely to the children, their education present and future...."