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Writes about William's friendship with [Portheim] at Siemens; sister Violet; William's mother's query as to the fate of a medal.
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Offering Kew an orchid if they do not already have it, the Umbrella Epidendrum (Epidendrum umbellatum).
Writes about the arrival of William's medal and certificate [possibly from the Society of Electrical Engineers], sending them on to him to show people at Hurst, letter from William's Portsmouth friend will be sent on also; ARW's preference for the head of Galvani or some other electrical scientist rather than the Prince of Wales on the medal; William's progress at work; Miss McDonald arriving for Christmas; sister Violet's career prospects; William's return to Charlton; King & Co's [Scufi] Album [stamp album] not yet out.
House alterations; Mr Sharpe's illness; William's college studies.
Writes regarding sending £20 for William's birthday; family health; arrival of a circular from college [Finsbury Technical College]; Violet going to Liverpool to interview for a teaching position in a girl's school, salary offered, advantages of living in Liverpool; ARW's purchase of Chambers' Encyclopaedia; new stamp album; ARW's article on "Inaccessible Valleys" in the Nineteenth Century, re-reading Lorna Doone; complete works of Dickens for Ma's (William's mother Annie Wallace) birthday and Scott's novels for Violet; Ponton's shilling pin-hole camera.
House renovation; family affairs; neighbours; kindergartens; ARW's lectures and article in Arena.
Violet's birthday; ARW's lecture tour; ARW to give evidence before a Royal Commission (on vaccination); local burglary; visitors.
Regarding Mr Crooke's behaviour towards William; enclosing a letter from his sister Violet (not present); mentioning Mr Stead and (spirit?) writing.
Royal Commission on Vaccination; visit to old friends at Liverpool; Violet's cats, influenza and studies.