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Notes about the jointly authored book.

The difficulty of getting their book published with notes about personalities involved; commentary on news from Canada; a proposed reduction in interest from Lloyds Bank; an addition to TRG's Boswell book collection with thoughts on the author; sends some Latin; news of Richard.

The fatal correction and its resolution; a review by Dr Carlile; listing his publications in Who's Who; family news; readdressing letters to Canada; the related problems with sextons and church officials.

Further memories of John Watson; a busy day at College; the whetting of curiosity; Watson's obituaries in The Times and elsewhere; degrees earnt and honorary; a manuscript; still more busyness.

A long letter thoroughly read; death of Jim Richardson; pleasure of news from McGill; whether or not to send a copy of 'Corner' to Baldwin and the resolution of same; arrival of travellers on the Ascania from Montreal.

Acknowledging a letter from Canada; a lack of news; family travails; reading Virgil, "all says and all guesses".

Arrival of a photograph, now pasted into TRG's diary; departure of most of the unhealthy offspring who had arrived for Easter and TRG's continuing health problems; reading books on Canada and possible relevance to DC's work ; the Earl of Athlone, his journey to Canada and dinner at St John's, more family news.

Matters of publication; on the escape of a nephew from Boulogne and the defection of the Belgian king; Dunkirk and published statistics; trust in the author and authoress; the proects of invasion and TRG's analysis of the chances; confounding a rumour that TRG had been arrested as a German agent; the nervousness of the British public; the parson as parachutist.

Virgil and the ides of October; a censored letter and observations thereon; bomb damage repair; alarm soundings; TRG's health and proof reading; TRG declines to write a book until an interesting subject is discovered; letters from Canada; do get to know G G Coulton.

Attached cartoon from an unknown newspaper; a note of letters received and an unwillingness to go over painful wartime memories; thoights about DC's book: whether to publish via C U P, proof reading, no shortage of paper; undesirability of publishing four lectures, journalists; the former king and Mrs Simpson; family news.