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Letter from Kenneth [Escott Kirk] (1886-1954), bishop of Oxford. Proposes that JPW become registrar of the diocese, which he is currently undertaking himself.

Letter from Konradin Hobhouse, 22nd November 1962. Thanks for kindness and good advice, perhaps in relation to a friend's marital breakdown.

Letter from Konradin Hobhouse, 19th June 1962. Thanks for taking her out. Encloses pamphlet from bank about computers.

Letter from Konradin Hobhouse, 16th October 1962. Likes the Bishop of Coventry.

Letter from Konradin Hobhouse, 20th August 1962. Harold Costley White is 'right about computers.' Thanks Hope Costley White for the nice Dean of Westminster's book (perhaps Education in the Spiritual Life by Eric Abbott, since she doesn't like the word 'spirituality').

Letter from Konradin Hobhouse, 28th November 1962. Harold Costley White entranced by a translation she has written. Hope Costley White apparently ill.

Letter to the Dean of Westminster School from L. Tanner (Grant's 1905-1909; History Master 1920-1932). He emphasises the importance of the tradition of the Latin Play to the heritage of the school and protests against its discontinuation. Taken from A series 12/05/2015. Previous reference number is given above.

Letter from Lady Ware, 3th May 1949. Thanks Harold Costley White for coming to her husband's funeral and giving the address (Major-General Sir Fabian Ware).

Letter from Launcelot Hemery, 1st May 1946. Invitation to chair a Selection Committee at Cuddesdon College (apparently turned down because of trip to Ireland).

Letter from Lawrence Tanner, 9th February 1952. Sympathy re Harold Costley White's phlebitis. Holiday in Sidmouth. Recollections of Boat House - two loyal OWW always there to help, Manisty (Herbert - 'My word' as he always said) and Phillimore (uncertain which one!). Harold Costley White is 'father of water at Westminster and Gloucester (see Previous letters). 'What sad days we live in - may we have again "the spacious days of great Elizabeth."'