Because «it only takes a
little more effort for them to provide you with a number of reference
letters,» he
advises that you tell your reference providers that «you will be applying for such - and - such grants later in the year» and would like additional copies of
letters.
However, whilst I have naturally not seen the other
letters to which you refer, I would cautiously suggest that their being from «pauper councils, Lombardy pirate banking houses and pissant gas - mongerers» might indicate that your decision to «file them next to the toilet in case of emergencies» is at best a
little ill -
advised.