1875. Feb. 13. On receipt of letter from Mr. Ruskin, attending him at Herne Hill, and conferring on course to be taken on subject of letter from Messrs. Griffith and Son, of Dolgelly, as to conveyance of cottage property at Barmouth, and on the necessity of trust deed for the purpose of such conveyance, so as to carry out the wishes of Mr. Ruskin and others for improving the condition of agriculturists, and paid rail 1 2 0 Feb. 15. Writing Messrs. Griffith and Son, as arranged 0 5 0 Feb. 18. Attending Sir Sydney Waterlow, Mr. W. J. Thompson, and others, as to the Industrial Dwellings Company, of which they had been promoters, with a view to obtaining information to guide me in the formation of the St. George’s Company 0 6 8 Feb. 22. Instructions to counsel to advise in conference on course to be adopted to carry out the scheme 0 6 8 Making copy of Mr. Ruskin’s letter to accompany instructions 0 5 0 Attending counsel therewith, when it was arranged that conference should be postponed until Mr. Ruskin could attend 0 6 8 Writing Mr. Ruskin to let me know on what day he could attend conference 0 5 0 Feb. 23. On receipt of letter from Messrs. Griffith and Son, writing them fully in reply 0 5 0 March 10. Attending counsel, Mr. Barber appointing conference for 3.30 on Monday 0 6 8 Writing Mr. Ruskin, with appointment 0 3 6 March 15. Attending conference with Mr. Ruskin at Mr. Barber’s, when it was decided that he should draw a deed for the purpose of carrying out Mr. Ruskin’s wishes, and paid cab 1 3 0 Paid counsel’s fee and clerk 1 6 0 Drawing proposal circular 0 12 0 March 21. Attending counsel therewith to settle 0 6 8 Paid his fee and clerk 1 3 6 March 26. Attending counsel, appointing conference on draft 0 6 8 April 26. Attending conference 0 13 4 Paid counsel’s fee and clerk 1 6 0 April 29. Fair copy of proposed circular as settled 0 4 0 Letter to Mr. Ruskin therewith and thereon 0 5 0 To TARRANT & MACKRELL.