- NewmanM/Box 5/2/1
- Item
- 30 Oct. 1923
Part of Papers of Max Newman
Humourously forgives MHAN. Has to go to lecture and asks MHAN to 'promote [his] stunt to Saturday'. Asks if he is going to 'Kreisler'. (Fritz Kreisler, the violinist).
Part of Papers of Max Newman
Humourously forgives MHAN. Has to go to lecture and asks MHAN to 'promote [his] stunt to Saturday'. Asks if he is going to 'Kreisler'. (Fritz Kreisler, the violinist).
ALS from Nick and Heather Cosh.
Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle
Enjoyed reading 'Home is Where the Wind Blows'. Nick is distantly related to FH. Gives personal news of family in New Zealand.
Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle
Expresses admiration for The Intelligent Universe.
Part of Papers of Max Newman
Is now working with Patrick Blackett, which is more interesting but takes up too much time to take on other responsibilities. Suggests other names who might be interested.
Part of Papers of Max Newman
Has been dismayed to hear of MHAN's concussion and sends her condolences. Discusses her future plans, and believes she should stay in Africa for a while longer. Also discusses Louis Leakey's plans for a Kenya Institute of Archaeological and Anthropological Studies and hopes it happens as it would be better for Leakey to stay in Africa rather than to return to Cambridge. Discusses mutual acquaintances and their writings, including the work of Ivor Richards, and travels.
Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle
Re Pedomicrobium
ALS from Oliver Jardine, Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Note apologising to Crook that he has not been in contact. Suggests that they meet early in the summer term.
ALS from Oliver Jardine, Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
Part of Papers of John Anthony Crook
Note to Crook thanking him for the meal at 'Efe's'. He mentions that he is packing to leave for Devon.
ALS from on board RMS Montcalm.
Part of Papers of Terrot Reavely Glover
The pleasures of Canadian travel and those he met on the final day; notes about his cabin and a preference for non Welsh stewards; fellow passengers; thanks to his hosts; thoughts about St John's and family.