Two letters are at Stafford Row from PE to his brother, who has gone to Godalming (to examine Norman remains). Since one letter follows the other by a day, he wonders if he should forward them. His mother is still at Ealing, and has been for five weeks.
Long letter of introduction of a young man, Parlby, who has recently entered the University - his parents are worried about his settling.
A bill sent from the Admiralty to the Treasury has been delayed, but Henry expects it back shortly. He says this in case PE thinks he has already received the amount of the bill and is squandering it. (All a joke?)
Half-length portrait, seated, turned to the right of the picture; he wears a red cassock, white dog collar and a black gown; his right hand grasps the arm of his chair. Copied from G.F. Watts 1875/ by Julian Drummond
Drummond, Julian, 1824-1906Three-quarters length portrait of Liddell seated, turned to the right; he wears black academic dress and collar; in his right hand he holds a mortar board. The background is reddish brown.
Herkomer, Sir Hubert Von, 1849-1914Acknowledges receipt of a specimen of Ionic love.
Asks PE to inspect a house he is thinking of buying in Bedford Place, London.
Marriage to Julia Elton. PE an executor of HH's will.
Thanks PE for inserting notice of marriage in papers. Is the house ready?
PE a candidate for the preachership of Lincoln's Inn (and several other letters re canvassing and counting votes). NB Lincoln's Inn not mentioned by Hallam in any of these letters - see note at 68 Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn.