Letter from Geoffrey [Fisher] (1887-1972), archbishop of Canterbury. Sends to JPW and four others a draft statement on clerical stipends for the next Church Assembly, and invites comments.
Letter from Spencer [Stottesbury Gwatkin Leeson] (1892-1956), bishop of Peterborough. Much moved by JPW
Letter from Denys Colquhoun Flowerdew Lowson (1906-1975), Lord Mayor of London. Invitation to the annual banquet for archbishops and bishops.
Letter from John Cronyn Tovey (1885-1971), Lord Tovey. Accepts invitation to the dinner of the Past Overseers
Letter from Austin Marsden Farrer (1904-1968), philosopher, theologian and biblical scholar, chaplain of Trinity College Oxford. Arrangements for a meeting;
Letter from Austin Marsden Farrer (1904-1968), philosopher, theologian and biblical scholar, chaplain of Trinity College Oxford. Seeks advice on the question of an endowment in favour of a clerical fellow of Trinity College on condition that he provides a sermon at Abingdon every Sunday, with a reversion to the heirs of the grantor; there is now only one fellow in orders and the value of the bequest is trifling; he currently carries out the duty himself.
Letter from John Middleton Murry (1889-1957), writer. Unable to speak at the Debate [of the Union Society of London].
Letter from Gerald Wellesley (1885-1972), Duke of Wellington. Cannot be president of the committee for JPW
Letter from Andrew Browne Cunningham, Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope (1883
Letter from Walter Hamilton (1908-1988), headmaster, Westminster School. The school will be free on 14 June [for the Annual Meeting of the Westminster Branch of the NSPCC].