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Brochure detailing the general programme of the series of world’s congresses to be held at Chicago in connection with the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893.
Discusses an article on Patrick Geddes appeared in the ‘Daily News’ titled ‘The Man of the Week’.
Mentions the omission of Mr. Sieveking from the official list of the officers of the Historical Congress and of the Secretary of Congress, Professor Gollancz, who is also the Secretary of the British Academy. Congratulates Patrick Geddes on the ‘brilliant and stimulating Masque’.
Rectifies and confirm prices for printed material in connection to the Masque.
Asks Patrick Geddes whether he could repeat the ‘Masque of Learning’ for the Foreign and British members of the International Historical Congress on the 7th or 8th of April.
Congratulates and encourages Patrick Geddes. Discusses her efforts in promoting the Masque to as many schools as possible and asking some of her friends who are teachers to help. Has a strong desire for elementary children and teachers to see the Masque. Mentions Miss Fraser, Miss Frodsham and Miss Morison. Discusses a trip to Ghent and tells Geddes that Mr. Moris is keen on going and will help her with her Walden essay.
Sem títuloOrder for 52 copies of Patrick Geddes’ ‘ Masque of Medieval and Modern Learning’.
Complains that she received unreserved tickets for the Masque instead of reserved ones as she had ordered and paid for. Is dissatisfied that in spite of having paid for the book ‘Masque of Ancient Learning’, she still has not received it. Asks for the book to be sent as soon as possible.
Tells Patrick Geddes she will do her best to bring as many youths as she can. Encourages Geddes and suggests where he could borrow costumes and tools for the Masque.
Symbolical story about a difficult situation and the importance of friends' support, possibly referring to the difficulties of the Town and Gown Association and the monetary investments and loans it needs to continue its work with the University Halls of Residence.
Sem títuloAcknowledges receipt of the Secretary’s letter of the 5th of March and enclosed circular. Asks for the return of the postal order for 6 shilling tickets.
Discusses his resignation as Director of the Town and Gown Association. Hopes Patrick Geddes will recover from his illness while staying in the South of France.
Sem títuloAsks for a copy of the ‘Masque of Medieval and Modern Learning’ and ‘The Masque of Ancient Learning’ for which he encloses a postal order.
Refers to the printing of Patrick Geddes' syllabus in connection with the Royal Geographical Society. Refers to a proposed visit to the town-planning exhibition at the Royal Academy and a proposed meeting with Patrick Geddes.