BRACERS Record Detail for 77584

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Collection code
RA1
Class no.
710
Document no.
051575
Box no.
5.25
Recipient(s)
BR
Sender(s)
Jones, E.E.C.
Date
1911/06/26*
Form of letter
ALS
Pieces
1
Notes and topics

BR has agreed to a lecture at Girton in August on "Philosophy and Common Sense". The letter's year comes from the reference to Karin Costelloe's Tripos success (see SLBR 1: 370 n.2).

Transcription

E.E.C. JONES TO BR, 26 JUNE [1911]
BRACERS 77584. ALS. McMaster
Proofread by K. Blackwell. Transcribed by G. Ostertag


<letterhead>
Girton College,
Cambridge.
June 26th1

Dear Mr Russell,

We are so pleased to hear that you will be able to give us a Lecture in August and think it very kind of you to do so. We should like the one on “Philosophy and Common Sense”, as you give us a choice. The fee is £4.4.0.

I am leaving Cambridge tomorrow for some weeks, so I am asking our secretary, Miss Clover, who is arranging the time table for the “Session”, to communicate with you about date and hour of the Lecture2 — I am

Yours sincerely
EEC Jones

I was pleased at Miss Costelloe’s3delightful success in Part II of the Tripos —

  • 1[date] For evidence concerning the assigned year, see the Notes to record 77585.
  • 2

    Lecture BR delivered the lecture on 7 August 1911.

  • 3

    Miss Costelloe Karin Costelloe (later Stephen) was tutored by BR for her exams.

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Transcription Public Access
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Record no.
77584
Record created
Nov 02, 2014
Record last modified
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