“15 Gt. Stanhope Street, W.
March 21.
Dear Stansfeld,
I am quite ready to take up the case of the women students if a good Bill can be framed, and I shall have to see you on Monday at the House.
Ever yours,
W. Cowper Temple.”
[Telegram] “March 23rd. Cowper Temple, Great Stanhope Street to Miss Jex-Blake, 15 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh.
Can you tell me a lawyer who knows the subject and will frame the Bill or advise about it.”
This was apparently followed by a letter, for, at the earliest possible moment on March 24th, S. J.-B. sent down a note by hand to her solicitor:
“Dear Mr. Millar,