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Letter from Seiriol Evans, 12th March 1953. Accepting invitation to preach at the Crypt School, providing he can get a train to London to attend a Naval Dinner in the Painted Hall at Greenwich (he was a chaplain in the RNVR during the war). (see previous letters).

Letter from Seiriol Evans, 17th February 1953. Has to rearrange the date of his visit because his wife is unwell (see previous letters).

Letter from Seiriol Evans, 4th April 1953. On taking over the telephone, and various repairs and alterations to be made in the Deanery (see previous letters).

Letter from Seiriol Evans, 3rd July 1953. On settling into life in Gloucester (see previous letters).

Letter from Seiriol Evans, 22nd March 1957. Invitation to preach at the Crypt School Founders' Day service in July. Harold Costley White due to conduct a wedding at the Cathedral in May. Asks the CWs to spend the night on both occasions. Has just returned from a party at St James's Palace given by the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings - shook hands with the Queen Mother.

Letter from Seiriol Evans, 22nd July 1953. On meetings to confront the financial problems facing the Chapter (see previous letters).

Letter from Seiriol Evans, 8th January 1963. Dean of Gloucester - Harold Costley White's successor. Long description of the death of Canon George Fendick. He opposed compromise and stuck out for high standards, especially in musical, aesthetic and intellectual matters. Had been meaning to send an invitation to the enthronement, but has heard that the CWs do not want to come (age and weather?); the new bishop is 'an understanding man but not a leader of thought.'

Letter from Selina Shuttleworth, 31st August 1951. On the Old Testament, Walton's Biblia Sacra Polyglotta and illustrations thereto.

Letter from Sibyl Harton (1898-1993), writer. Her American tours; encourages him to republish his Life Transfigured,

Letter from Sidney Ernest Dark (1872-1947), editor of the Church Times. Request to speak at a conference at Fulham Palace to discuss the Christian and War and communism;