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Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which Higgens makes arrangements to visit Allen in June. Dated: 2 April 1968.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which Higgens thanks Allen for paying him. He proposes to bring 'Gamsakhundia' for Allen to read in June and asks if he has read Mile Bradford's 'The Great Betrayal: Constantionople 1204'. He recommends Terence de Vere White's 'Lucifer Falling' and comments on recent events in Czechoslovakia, asking if Allen ever met Masaryk. Dated: 5 April 1968.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which Higgens asks if Allen's trip to Morocco was a success, and makes arrangements for his visit in June. He discusses Allen's 'Guerilla War in Abyssinia' and asks if he has read 'The Other Passion' by Edith Simeon or Isaac D'Israeli's 'Curiosities of Literature'. He also discusses Richard Garnett's 'Twilight of the Gods', 'One Man in Mexico' and Bradford's 'The Great Betrayal: Constantinople 1204'. Dated: 15 May 1968.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which he agrees that he might be capable of shortening Hugh Boustead's memoirs, the practicalities of so doing, and that he would very much like to meet Sir Hugh. Dated: 16 July 1868.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which he apologises for having muddled the dates for visiting. He encloses a couple of extracts from the Times Literary Supplement (not present). He writes of other publications as well. Dated: 18 July 1969.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which he confirms the dates of his forthcoming stay with Allen and asks of a suitable present for Anne. He encloses two cuttings from the Times Literary Supplement (not present). Dated: 20 October 1969.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which Higgens writes of articles and publications; of how pleased he was that Anne had written to tell him of the birth of Richard; that he had a letter from Mary Ann in Barbados; and about hawks. Higgens sends a cutting from the Times Literary Supplement (the cutting is with the letter). He writes that he is no longer working with Humphrey Butler. Dated: 21 November 1971.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which he thanks for his stay with Allen and writes of his recent diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis. He is slowly progressing with his index and writes of recently reading Margaret Drabble's "A Summer Birdcage". Dated: 9 February 1972.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen in which he writes further of the pain in his arms. He writes concerning Sir Nathaniel Wraxall. Higgens asks to be remembered to Sir Hugh Boustead. dated 5 April 1972.

Letter from H. Higgens to W.E.D. Allen to enclose some notes about Disraeli and some translations from the introduction by Artamonov (both with the letter). Dated: 16 May 1972.