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Handwritten copy of a letter by Cavafy to Alekos [Singopoulo] on both sides of a sheet. Update on the health of Polys Modinos. The poet mentions a meeting of his with common acquaintances of theirs.

Handwritten list for the distribution of the collection of poems published after the 1910 Issue, consisting of four cut sheets of notepaper initially folded in bifolios with notes on all sides and of a broadsheet written on one side. The names of individuals are recorded in chronological order (1912-1918), and next to them the number of issues to be sent to each of them is mentioned; there are also notes by Cavafy regarding the person who mediates for the acquisition of the issue or who will be the final recipient. At the top of the list it is stated that the distribution started in April 1912. The total of issues distributed is recorded at the end of each column which is subsequently carried forward to the top of the next one.

Two handwritten drafts of a letter by Cavafy to Alekos [Singopoulo] on all sides of two ruled sheets. Extensive use of abbreviations in the first sheet. Advice by the poet to Singopoulo regarding his return to Alexandria. He also kindly asks him to write to his family.

Handwritten letter by Cavafy to Alekos [Singopoulo] on both sides of a sheet. The poet refers to common acquaintances of theirs. (Alexandria)

Handwritten letter by Cavafy to Alekos [Singopoulo] on both sides of a ruled sheet. Plans for Singopoulo's return to Alexandria. Social news. (Alexandria)

Handwritten letter by Edgar John Forsdyke to Cavafy. Information on the despatch of a book and possible visit to Alexandria. (Zeitun)

Handwritten letter to Cavafy on both sides of a letterhead of the Waldorf hotel. The author informs the poet about a meeting he had with Ε. M. Forster and their discussion regarding the publication of translated poems by Cavafy. Signed: "Pericles" (most probably Anastasiadis). Accompanied by envelope. (London)