Three Autograph Letters Signed to [G. K. Menzies,] the Secretary, The Royal Society of Arts.

Dilke, the 2nd Baronet (1843-1911), was a disgraced politician and author. All items 12mo and very good. All three docketed, bearing the Society's stamp, and signed 'C. Wentworth Dilke'. The first item is addressed to Menzies personally and the other two to 'The Secty.' ITEM ONE: one page. He has received the letter of 9 February and is 'pleased to send you a subscription though not much in town'. ITEM TWO: two pages. Would like to know 'whether ladies are admitted as guests and how often'. 'For instance yesterday Lady Dilke would have been interested to hear of the Channel tunnel project but I was not certain if I could take her.' Regrets the fact that 'no opportunity arose for discussion. Thus for example the Pennsylvania Tunnel might throw a good deal of light on the practical issue.' ITEM THREE: two pages. Thanks Menzies for 'the copies of the papers read previously. | As to the suggestions I dare say there is information of the sort in connection with the company which I see had a meeting recently. I have heard of it but do not know much concerning it.' Three items,