Invoice from Barnard & Crannis, Ltd., Auctioneer, Law and General Printers, to Norman Mosley Penzer for the printing and dispatch of 30,000 appeal leaflets for the Burton Memorial Fund.
Sans titreLetter from Norman Mosley Penzer to Reginald Campbell-Thompson (with annotations by Campbell-Thompson). Penzer writes he is holidaying in Brighton. He gives details of the accounts and suggests they publicise the fund at Trinity College Oxford.
Sans titreLetter from Norman Mosley Penzer to Reginald Campbell-Thompson in which Penzer gives details of the accounts of the committee fund. He reflects on the weather in Brighton and Campbell-Thompson's trip to the Norfolk Broads.
Sans titreLetter from Miss Julia Lindley to send a further contribution of five pounds to the fund.
Sans titreInvoice from Barnard and Crannis, "Auctioneer, Law and General Printers" for the sending of a parcel to Manchester.
Sans titreLetter from W.R. Livingstone, Montego Bay, Jamaica, to send a contribution to the Fund. Livingstone mentions that he has seen where Burton lived at Trieste, and served as missionary in the Bombay Diocese which Burton had visited. "Imagination has taken me to Mecca, whither pluck and skill carried him 32 years ago." He signs his letter "Hadgi W.R. Livingstone". He also includes a printed satirical poem "Farewell to Sir Leslie Probyn" about an unpopular British Governor of Jamaica at the time.
Sans titreLetter from Norman Mosley Penzer to Reginald Campbell-Thompson to notify him that Sir Percy Sykes and Sir Richard Temple will arrange the next committee meeting for November or December.
Sans titreLetter from James Patten MacDougall to R. Campbell-Thompson to send a contribution to the Fund.
Sans titreLetter from F. Grenfell Baker to R. Campbell-Thompson in which he expresses gladness to hear that the fund is healthier than he had feared. He is concerned, however, by a lack of efficient publicity. He is keen to get household names to champion the cause of the fund in the press, re-emphasising Rudyard Kipling as the best candidate.
Sans titreInvoice from Barnard and Crannis, Ltd., for postage of a parcel of 100 leaflets to Newport.
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