Letter to William Osler from Hubert M. Southwark, Bishop's House, Kennington Park, London, England. Informs him that he has been elected member of The Club.

Letter to William Osler from William Francis Smith, 39, Dorset Square, Barker Street, London, England. (Notes in book, 'Rabelais in his Writings', W.F. Smith. Critical of his own paper on Rabelais. Civilities.

Letter to William Osler from Robert Doyne, 30, Cavendish Square, London, England. Sorry that he could not formally announce the time of his resignation of the Readership at the last meeting. It was not a suitable occasion for it. He held on the post this Summer to suit the convenience of the University in the matter of the Diploma course. Mentions that he was not prepared for all that followed. As requested by Osler, he informed him that he will resign after this term.

Letter to William Osler from John Young Walker MacAlister, 1, Wimpole Street, London, England. Osler's telegram has given him a cruel shock. Implores him to reconsider your decision. Arguments to convince him. Mentions the honour of this nomination, of the departure from traditions they made in nominating him, they never break that rule for Lister, they want a man who is above tradition and who will make precedents for himself. Reminds him what the Amalgamation owes to him. Guarantees him to save him all the work. They need his inspiration. Civilities.

Letter to William Osler from William Pasteur, 4, Chandos Street, London, England. Sends him a letter from Herringham. Technical details concerning the organization of the XVIIth International Congress of Medicine (London, 1913). Discussions over the translation in German and French of the English title of their discussions on the heart.

Letter to William Osler from John George Adami, Pembroke House, 133 Oxford Street, London, England. News from Rhea who is in the Pinewood Sanatorium. Details on the latter's health condition. Adami's opinion on where Rhea should stay for his convalescing. His daughter Isabel is delighted with the moments she spent with them.

Letter to William Osler from John Young Walker MacAlister, 1, Wimpole Street, London, England. Mentions that his letter has been read at the last meeting of the Council. He is instructed to ask the Council of the (Historical) Section to draw up a programme of what they propose for the Vesalius demonstration. Adds to his civilities a remark explaining that he has a sore heart and keen disappointment. He had so looked forward for 2 years of real and rapid progress under a favourable Western wind.

Letter to William Osler from Walter Hines Page, London, England. Thanks for the flowers and the invitation. Declines the invitation for that Sunday, but will come before long. Thanks about the Athenaeum. Civilities.

Letter to William Osler from Ernest A. Gowers, 1, Campden Hill Square, London, England. (Letter inserted in "Diseases of the Spinal Cord", Gowers, 1881.) Thanks for his kind note. Details about the last hours of his father. Glad that Osler saw him and that his father recognized him, as he has been a good friend to his father all through. The funeral service will be at St. Peter's, Vere Street, with cremation at Golder's Green. Civilities.

Letter to William Osler from John Young Walker MacAlister, The Royal Society of Medicine, 1, Wimpole Street, London, England. Reminds him his past refusal of the offer of the Presidency of the Royal Society of Medicine. It was an unprecedented snub to the premier medical body of the Kingdom. Asks him unofficially and confidentially once more to accept nomination. States that it is his duty to accept it as there are great things expected of, and to be done by the Society. He is the perfect candidate for the task. Argues that it would help him in view of the position he has taken up with the Postgraduate scheme.