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Writing at college; death of the last of TRG's Queens University colleagues?; memories; thoughts about death: a jolly good innings; Retrospect is listed in the C.U.P.catalogue but it is expensive; an apology for poor writing; not sleeping; an appeal to treat those ancient testimonials kindly.

Enthuses on his re-reading of 'The Jesus of History'. Complains that, living in Harston, he rarely sees his Cambridge friends. Hopes Glover has had good news from his sons, Richard and Robert. Believes his son has just sailed for the front in North Africa.

Rejects 'Aftermath' as a title for Glover's book. Believes that Glover will write many more books.

Chronology; a photograph of Coulton and a squirrel; death of friends and medical problems; publishing at the end of one's life, testimonials; health matters; the family and mumps; revisions of the proofs of Cambridge Retrospect; a pathological letter.

Chronology; The Challenge book; TRG recommends Doughty's book on the Arabs; an author's vanity perhaps and a reprint of the Challenge book; others may follow; a great demand for books with musings as to why; a yearning to return to Canada and all that means; the quality of coffee; family news: more mumps and TRG's lumbago; war time musings and searching for an end; a forecast of 15 more years of life and consideration of whether that would be desirable; the death of contemporaries, most old friends are now in Canada; a request to read it to Dil.

Invites Glover to write a short book 'which presents the claim of Jesus to youth today', for the Editorial Advisory Board of the National Sunday School Union.

Dates of posting and receipt; laid up with lumbago; keeping warm; a stepson leaves to go to college and is replaced by a female undergraduate; other house sharers; proofs of Retrospect completed and the index is present; reading other books on the same subject convinces TRG that he should not have gone to Oxford; a family case of mumps; reading matter.

Returns Glover's papers with his annotations. Regrets that he cannot meet to talk them over for some days as he has to go to his mother-in-law, who is mortally ill.

Part of this was used in 'Cambridge retrospect' (1943).