Autograph Letter Signed with initials to Mr BRITTEN
(James, 1846-1924, Botanist) saying that it drags its slow length along. I am now having one days leisure & adding a few more pages to the M.S.S. It isn't half done! But you shall have it the moment it is..., King's Land, Shipley headed paper, 21st September
James Britten was heavily involved in the Catholic Truth Society. This had lapsed in 1872, but Britten helped revive it in 1884, and dominated the movement for many years. In 1896, during his time as secretary of the Society, they published Protestant Fiction.