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Paget, Violet

File consists of folder of correspondence. Several letters have been edited and published.

See: Mrs. Henry Cust, ed. Echoes of Larger Life: A Section from the Early Correspondenc of Victoria Lady Welby. London: Jonathan Cape, 1929, pp. 122-125.

Ogden, C.K.

File consists of folder of correspondence. Several letters have been edited and published. See: Mrs. Henry Cust, (ed.) Other Dimensions: A Selection from the Later Correspondence of Victoria Lady Welby, London: Jonathan Cape, 1931, pp 335-337.

Walters, Prof. Henry Guy

File consists of two postcards from Professor Henry Guy Walters, thanking Welby for reviewing his work in the Hibbert Journal. Also includes a brief letter in response from Welby. The postcards contain short handwritten notes but are predominantly advertisements of Walters' credentials as an "instructor in Philosophy and Psycho-Physiology method of William James..." including a listing of his publications and the topics he is available to speak about at "Parlor and Club Lectures."

Wedgwood, Miss F. Julia

File consists of folder of handwritten and typed letters between Welby and Miss F. Julia Wedgwood. Also included typed excerpts and letter drafts. Topics include: Wedgwood's reaction to "Links & Clues"; Ethel Meyer's travels to Egypt; Welby's plans for a second book; a letter to Ethel Meyer from Wedgewood forwarded by Welby on the topic of illness; the departure of "L. von H." (Lily von Hafku?) from Idle Rocks; caution against "diverted passion," the search for a permanent lady companion; the death of Ethel Meyer's cousin Mrs. Cameron who died in childbirth; copies of letters from Ellen Guruly, including a letter containing verse by Mrs. Charles; photographs; Mary Boole; the pre-existence of the soul; cytology; Welby's opinion of Dr. Tayler and mother-sense.
Wedgewood writes from Idle Rock, Stone, Stratford; Leadendale, Blythebridge, Stoke-on-Trent, 3 Whitehall Court SW, 16 Landsdown Road, Holland Pond W, and 94 Gower Street.

University of Cambridge Press

Consists of correspondence between Welby and Cambridge University Press regarding inclusion of her entry on "significs" in the 1910 edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Also includes an envleope of news clippings regarding the pbulcation of the Encyclopedia Brittanica.

Levi, Alessandro

File consists of correspondence between Professor Alessandro Levi, professor at the University of Ferrara in Italy, including a calling card of Prof. G.F. Stout. Levi was introduced to Prof. Stout by a mutal friend Vailati and hoped to call on Welby with his wife Sarina Levi Nathan.

Lalande, André

File consists of correspondence with André Lalande, in which Welby is attempting to get Laland to include "Significs" in Lalande's Philosophical Dictionary. Welby mentions Vailati, Calderoni, Prof. Geddes and Sir. F. Pollock in her letters. Lalande writes from Hotel Belleue and the Carhdonn fur Vevey.

Ogden, C.K.

File consists of folder of correspondence. Several letters have been edited and published. See: Mrs. Henry Cust, (ed.) Other Dimensions: A Selection from the Later Correspondence of Victoria Lady Welby, London: Jonathan Cape, 1931, pp 335-337.

Macmillan & Co. R.&R. Clark Ltd.

Consists of correspondence between Welby and Macmillan Ltd. and R. & R. Clarke Ltd., publishers and printers of Welby's earlier works. The corresponsce concerns Welby's efforts to have her work "Significs" (also known as "Significs and Language") published (at her own expense). Includes discussion of format, copyright and type setting as well as cost.

Adams, Prof. John

File consists of typed, handwritten and transcribed excerpts from correspondence between VW and Prof. John Adams, who frequently writes from 23 Tanza Road in Hamstead, N.W.. Welby invites Adams to stay with her in October 1911 prio ro tAdam's lecture on "meaning" at University College London. Keywords include: meaning, significs and intention.

Alexander, Samuel

File consists of numerous typed, handwritten and transcribed excerpts of correspondence between Professor Samuel Alexander, President of The Aristotelian Society and Lecturer at Lincoln College, and VW, including typed statements and long dialogues between the two about Semantics and meaning. Alexander visited Denton in 1894. Includes a transcription of a letter written by Dr. Henry J. Watt of the Physiological Labratory of the University of Glasgow to Alexander. Keywords include: The Aristotelian Society, Leslie Stephen, Moral Order and Progress, Semantics, meaning, semse, signification, Sidgwick, Bonsanquet, Marshall, Harnack, Dogmengeschichte, logic, signification, interpretation, philosophy, Arthur Balfour, Stout, Galton, David Hogarth, Taylor, Problem of Conduct, nature of mental activity, Galton, the Infinite,Santaana, Lowes, images, immortality, consciousness,Heritics Club of Cambridge,

James, Henry

File consists of folder of correspondence. Several letters edited and published in "Other Dimensions, A Selection from the Later Correspondence of Victoria Lady Welby." Letters transcribed and published by Petrilli include: HJ to VW 23 June 1911, VW to HJ 5 July 1911. See: Mrs. Henry Cust, ed. Other Dimensions: A Selection from the Later Correspondence of Victoria Lady Welby. London: Jonathan Cape, 1931, pp. 342-343.

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