RUSSELL (Bertrand, 3rd Earl, 1872-1970, Philosopher & Mathematician, Nobel Prize Winner)

Autograph Letter Signed to a Sydney A. GIMSON (1860-1938, from 1888 President of the Leicester Secular Society) regretting that he "cannot make any engagements during the autumn, as I am arranging a course of lectures on Social Reconstruction after the War in a number of towns. I may be giving this course in Leicester among other places. If so, the arrangements there will be in the hands of Mr W. Barrett ...", 2 sides postcard, 20 Glebe Street crossed out, postmarked London, 29th August

The Leicester Secular Society's well-known Rationalist and undogmatic stance, combined with a respect for other traditions, attracted lecturers on Sunday evening from an immense variety of schools of thought, and in turn gave its members a view on all the major topics of the day.

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