Describes ordering a book on conic section for William.
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Describes ordering a book on conic section for William.
Visit to lawyer in Chancery Lane and asking William to reserve hotel rooms.
Valuation of books and pamphlets including William Mitten's "Mosses".
William's career; catalogue of priced books and drawings sent to aunt Flora (Mitten); Parish Council meeting; work on Spruce.
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Possible legal proceedings in a case involving non-payment by a customer to his sister-in-law Flora (Mitten). Rough plan of dining, kitchen, hall and drawing rooms [of "Old Orchard", Broadstone] in pencil on top half of last page.
William's career, enclosing a letter from H E Dresser; a note for Russell [Rollo] [note not enclosed]; dimensions and cost of land for garden, land rental costs.
The [Essex] Club; gardening; lawyers fees, estate duty, valuations; proposal to buy Consols.
Talks of a lecture on Land Nationalisation; William's sister Violet; Mr and Mrs Cockerell going to Jamaica; death and funeral of Mrs [Allinson]; visit to Meldola's [possibly Finsbury Technical College] various visitors to the house.
Tract on small-holdings and Parish Council, Dorset County Council, Board of Agriculture and public meetings on small-holdings; entries and prizes for a Reading Contest.
Offering William the opportunity to edit My Life for a proposed shorter, cheap edition, describing the sections to be cut. Work will be offered to the Casey's if William cannot do it.
New edition of My Life with instructions for cutting sections and ink sketch of method of marking deletions.
With instructions to William for editing proof sheets for new edition of My Life.
Enclosing notes (not present) for William and Benham; building of fences; D.N. [Daily News] reading competition; work on proofs, (of Notes of a Botanist on the Amazon and Andes by Richard Spruce, ed. and condensed by ARW, [Dec. 1908]), discovery of Spruce drawings by Mr Slater.
With instructions for editing new edition of My Life; progress of fence-building; Daily News reading competition.
An enclosure [Income tax form not present] William's career, health, income tax, and jobs available in Australia.
With instructions re. marking up proofs for new edition of My Life; William's health and income tax; silver medallion of ARW by Bruce Joy on display at the Royal Academy.
Proposed sale by Lord Wimborne of land surrounding ARW's house and possible multiplicity of buildings and people, proposal that the family combine to buy extra land near house.