From Charles Harold Herford [professor of English 1901-1921]:
- /1 13 Jan 1907, his illness and consequent changes to teaching arrangements;
- /2 31 Jan 1908, teaching arrangements in the department; /2 31 Jan 1908, submits proposed teaching scheme for the English department, views on lectures;
- /3 29 Feb 1908, Herford's illness, effects on teaching arrangements;
- /4 5 May 1908, judging poems and essay with Sedgefield [professor of English language], agreed on poem, do not consider essay satisfactory;
- /5 26 Jun 1908, further on Essay and poem prizes, dislikes Hopkinson's proposal for essay subject on poetic treatment of nature, suggests 'proportional representation' as a possible, interesting topic;
- /6 2 Oct 1908, re. the Milton tercentenary;
- /7 29 Oct 1908, re. appointments to a committee [subject not specified, though letter is title 'Samson Agonistes'], says Literary Club proposing a committee of its own, suggests meet soon;
- /8 24 Jan 1909, proposed Italian concert in Whitworth Hall, a recent injury attended to by Hopkinson's brother;
- /9 copy letter 8 Oct 1913, Herford to preside at 'Mr Phillip's' lecture;
- /10 copy letter 14 Nov 1913, re. Herford's stipend;
- /11 copy letter 15 Dec 1913, re. dinner for Dr Brandes;
- /12 22 Dec 1913, copy letter, Herford's suggestion of an article on music in Germany.