Secretary of the Rhodes Trust to C.P. Crewe
Acknowledges Crewe's reports on the schools in South Africa. Cannot assist a project for establishment of a boys' school at George until the local authorities have raised the greater part of the money.
Frank Surternham (King of Arms) to C.P. Crewe
Offer to Crewe of a seat in the Chapel of the Order of St. Michael and St. George in St. Paul's Cathedral.
Archibald Cullen (Bishop of Grahamstown) to C.P. Crewe
Discusses the administration of a fund, bequeathed by Crewe, for the education of the children of clergy. Has written to Lord Halifax regarding the plight of the Diocesan School for Girls.
Request for financial assistance for Thorpe's establishment in George of a Diocesan School for Boys.
Archibald Cullen (Bishop of Grahamstown) to C.P. Crewe
Discusses Crewe's health and his own family's health.
Advises Crewe on the bequeathing of certain trusts for advancement of religious and educational purposes.
Archibald Cullen (Bishop of Grahamstown) to C.P. Crewe
Expresses concern regarding Crewe's heart attack. Gives a report of his own troublesome ankle joint. Thanks Crewe for a gift of a gold pectoral cross. Has attended a memorial service for Robert Struben.
Thanks Crewe for his gift to the St. Andrews College Fund. Gives report on the progress of Diocesan School for Girls, Kingswood and St. Aidans. Asks Crewe to exert influence in the establishment of a Department of Bantu Studies. Fort Hare would do the linguistic side of the course. Discusses the chances of Mr Stuart winning the election in Port Elizabeth. Personal news.
Personal news. Discusses Mussolini's defiant attitude. Hopes that Evans will stand up against the politicians.
Asks if Crewe will attend the 1820 Conference at Johannesburg.
Expresses concern for Crewe's health. Describes her travels in Holland and Scotland; the canonisation of Thomas More and John Fischer; and visits to Ireland and Pau. Does not intend to visit South Africa.
Thinks the Personal Services League is coming to an end. Fears the war between Italy and Abyssinia inevitable. An outbreak of typhus in Rome.
Personal.