Letter to William Osler from R.L. Poole, Keeper of Archives, Museum House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Poole responds to Osler's inquiry into Andrew Boorde and censorship in the sixteenth century.

Letter to William Osler from H.F.B. Brett Smith, 7, Moreton Road, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. "Notes from books." Brett-Smith sends a photograph of the Harington copper plate of Queen Elizabeth. Letter and Osler's notes inserted on fly leaf of "The Metamorphosis of Ajax," by John Harington.

Letter to William Osler from R.W. Chapman, The Clarendon Press, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Chapman writes of various editions of Gaddesden's works. Letter and notes found in Osler's copy of John Gaddesden's "Rosa Anglica, 1st ed," 1492.

Letter to William Osler from James Ritchie, 28, Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Ritchie is delighted that Osler has accepted the Regius Professorship of Medicine at Oxford. He explains that he only allowed his own name to be mentioned for the position during the period when some of the Oxford men wanted to merge the Regius Professorship with the chair of Pathology, which Ritchie currently holds. Ritchie was not eager to hold the Regius Professorship and, therefore, was not disappointed when Osler was named in his place.

Letter to William Osler from T. Herbert Warren, Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Warren is overjoyed that Osler has accepted the Regius Professorship of Medicine at Oxford. He is confident that Osler is the best man for the job. He writes to welcome Osler to Oxford.

Letter to William Osler from A.E. Cowley, Bodleian Library, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Comments on a Dioscorides in Persian manuscript. It belongs to a Persian. Had been brought to England by a man who was British consul in Shiraz. The British Museum have already named a price. Cannot give more than 20 pounds even though it is cheap. Sorry that he is laid up. Greetings.

Letter to William Osler from Hedley V. Storey, 33, High Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Polite protestation against one statement Osler made at the annual dinner of the Antiquarian Booksellers. Paying a tribute to Blackwell, a bookseller in Oxford, he said that around him rotates much of the intellectual life of Oxford. Storey mentioned him that Blackwell, whom he deeply respects, is not the only bookseller in Oxford who helps the undergraduates in their choice of books. He would like to publish this letter or Osler's reply if he agrees.

Letter to William Osler from T. Herbert Warren, Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Warren expresses his hope that Osler may consider taking up residence at Oxford.

Letter to William Osler from Arthur Thomson, Department of Human Anatomy, University Museum, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Informs him that the Standing Medical Committee Council will meet on the question of Pharmacology. Sends him a copy of the memorandum he will submit. Asks for his support on this matter with a strong letter. Hudson's Bay's are up again. Asks if Strathcona could help towards the endowment of a Chair (of Pharmacology). Civilities.

Letter to William Osler from Francis Haverfield, Winshields, Headington Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Declines an invitation to dine in that great club. Gives him some precision about the army doctors which were of two sorts, Greeks and common soldiers, medici ordinarii. Mentions that there were sick rooms in the fort and fortresses. Asks him to tell Barnes that he is sorry not to be able to listen to his paper. Civilities. (Letter inserted in "Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times", J.S. Milne.")