| Description | Includes copy report for Varrier-Jones on visit made to E[ducational] S[upply] A[ssociation] Works, Stevenage, by Mr Fraser, Mr Grogan and Mr Marshall (3 pages). Cf. 1383/5/5/161
Other correspondents include:
Viscount Astor, 4 St James's Square, London, thanking him for donation to Settlement of 10 guineas
Copy letter to Sir Kingsley Wood letting him know that the Industries' orders for Government work exceed £50,000 and inviting him to visit
L.A. Fisher, Secretary, Cambridge and County Ratepayers' Association, replying after Varrier-Jones declined invitation to become a Vice-President
Frederick Heaf , London, giving news about sanatoria at Preston Hall, Grosvenor and Lenham (Kent) with copy letter of [Varrier-Jones] thanking him for his attached paper 'How far should the individual be considered in forming a Tuberculosis Scheme?' (22 pages), saying 'that on the whole the paper strikes the right note'
Professor J.A. Ryle, Cambridge, asking whether Varrier-Jones would consider using the surgical block for the treatment of chest-wounds in the event of war and air raid casualties, with copy reply declining to commit part of the hospital during a time when the whole of the accommodation may have to be taken into account
G. Tracy Phillips, Ammanford UDC, [Carmarthens.], about visit to Papworth Industries and proposals for similar scheme for the employment of miners suffering from silicosis
H. Letherby Tidy, Royal College of Physicians, London, informing Varrier-Jones of award of the Weber-Parkes Prize, comprising 150 guineas and a sliver medal
Francis Freemantle, Bedwell Park, Hatfield, Herts., congratulating Varrier-Jones on being awarded the Weber-Parkes Prize
Tom Langdon, Caxton Gibbet Hotel, Caxton wanting advice from Varrier-Jones on case of tuberculous meningitis in Malaya, with note attached for telegram 'lumbar puncture would relieve symptoms'
Internal memorandum from General Manager to Varrier-Jones asking whether book-binding at Enham Village Centre might be introduced to help employ 'crippled' women
Copy letter to Mrs Dykes [head teacher, Papworth School] thanking her for help 'in marshalling some children for the film people'
G Hartley Hill, Pinner, explaining that his mother, Mary Hartley and Varrier-Jones' father were cousins and asking for support in his application for a commission in the R.A.F.
Arthur Sibly, St David's, [Pembrokes.], about problems with scholarship at [Wycliffe College]
Lady Pentland, daughter of Lady Aberdeen on the death of her mother [founder of Peamount; cf. above 1383/2/7 and below 1383/47/1-52]
Emrys Jones, Trinity County School, Wood Green, London, inviting Varrier-Jones to distribute annual prizes to pupils with programme |