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From Padraic Colum, poet and writer, 11 Edenvale Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6, in which he praises McGrath’s Lament for Kincora, an article about Joyce. States that it is well written, knowledgeable about Irish history, and keen in the understanding of Joyce’s attitude to nationalism. Notes, however, that he should have ‘liked you to have noted Joyce’s virtuosity in the interpolations by which he giganticises the CYCLOPS episode’.

Letter from P.A. Self, Suffolk Cottage Preservation, The Butterfly, Great Finborough, Stowmarket, Suffolk, to Kate O’Brien at Minerva Club, 28 A Brunswick Square, W.C. 1, noting particulars of a number of cottages in the area although stating ‘I think these cottages will be too far from London for you’.

Letter from P. J. Shevlin, Road Freight Supervisor, Córas Iompair Éireann, Road Freight Section, Transport House, Dublin 1, Removal and Storage Service, to Kate O’Brien, 13 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin, regarding an inventory of her goods in storage. Also attached is the warehouse contract noting the package and removal of household furniture and effects amounting to half a vanload from a private residence in Galway to storage in Dublin, with an estimated warehousing charge of £1 per month and 5 shillings per £100 value per annum extra for fire insurance.

Letter from P.J. Shevlin, Road Freight Supervisor, Córas Iompair Éireann, Road Freight Section, Transport House, Dublin 1, Removal and Storage Service, to Kate O’Brien, 13 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin, with invoice for outstanding sum of £42 and half a shilling and two copies of inventory of ‘Miss Kate O’Brien’s effects in store’ attached, the latter of which includes furniture, record cases, books, pictures, rugs and other material.

Letter from P. Cradock, Secretary of Irish Embassy, London, 17, Grosvenor Place, S.W. 1 to Kate O’Brien referring to photographs received by Ambassador to Spain from Professor Sanchez Castañer, Dean of Faculty of Philosophy and Literature at University of Madrid. For the photographs, see P12/5/4/12.

Letter from Ollie [Olwen McLaughlin née O’Malley], 10 Ailesbury Road, Dublin, congratulating Charles on his recent marriage.

Letter from Oliver St. John Gogarty, Irish-American writer and surgeon, 45 East 61st Street, New York. Informs McGrath he could find his writings about Joyce in Mourning Became Mrs. Spendlove. Notes that in America he is ineligible to discuss Joyce because he happened to know him.

Letter from North Western Cattle Breeding Society Ltd. concerning artificial insemination.

Letter from Nóirín Chathail Brugha, Ros na Ríogh, Garraidhthe an Teampaill, Áth Cliath [Dublin] [to Madge Daly?] relating to a campaign to raise funds for Republican prisoners interned in the Curragh and their families.

Letter from Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (National Socialist German Workers’ Party), Engeldamm 48, Berlin to Bruno Schulz, Lindenallee 26, Charlottenburg, Berlin enclosing a Hitler Youth insurance form in relation to an accident suffered by his daughter.