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Comprises correspondence, mainly with employees of the National Foundation including Basil O'Conner (President) and Arthur Gallway (Vice President for Program Development). Subjects include: meetings of the Foundation, briefings by the Foundation, photographs of Bronowski, requests for Bronowski to speak at meetings, Bronowski addressing a meeting of the Foundation on 'The Salk Institute - Frontiers in Medicine' (1966), and travelling expenses of Salk Institute trustees attending meetings in San Diego, Chicago and New York.

Also includes: a memorandum on Bronowski's lectures, publications and radio and television appearances for an annual report to the National Foundation (1969); and notes by Bronowski [for an address to the National Foundation] (1965).

Consists of an 11 page letter from Harry Boardman (Secretary General of the Council for Biology in Human Affairs, Salk Institute) to "Dick" (Dr Richard Hedrich, National Endowment for the Humanities, Washington D.C.) about funding for appointments in the humanities at the Salk Institute, including Dr Roger Shattuck (Professor of English and French, University of Texas) and Dr Bruce Goldberg (PhD graduate in Philosophy, University of Colorado). The letter includes details of proposed areas of work by Goldberg and Shattuck for [the Council of Biology in Human Affairs] at the Salk Institute.

Also includes a handwritten list of job titles at the Salk Institute in order of seniority.

Comprises correspondence relating to the Council for Biology in Human Affairs possibly partly sponsoring the first meeting of the National Council for Urgent Studies.

Comprises copies of correspondence with Tom Nicole (National Coal Board, Research and Development Department) and Bronowski's reports on 'Heating the Fluid Bed' and 'Wear in Briquetting Tools'.

These are copies of items in Bronowski 3/9/3/1.

Comprising letters relating to Bronowski joining the National Coal Board in 1950 as Director of the Central Research Establishment; Bronowski becoming Director-General of the Process Development Department in 1959; Bronowski's salary; and Bronowski agreeing to act as a consultant after leaving the Coal Board.
Correspondents include Cyril Roberts, Arthur Wynn and C. G. Simpson.

Comprises correspondence with the National Coal Board.

Comprises correspondence, press cuttings and reports mainly relating to Bronowski's role as consultant for the National Coal Board (NCB) from 1963-1969. Includes correspondence with Tom Nicole, Arthur Wynn, Sir Humphrey Browne (Deputy Chairman) and Roy B Sims, all of NCB, on: developments in char briquetting and smokeless fuels, plants at Coventry, Birch Coppice and Markham, and Bronowski's consultancy visits in Nov-Dec 1964, June and Dec 1965.

Also contains: reports by Bronowski on 'Wear in Briquetting Tools' (5 May 1964), 'Heating the Fluid Bed' (15 Jan 1965) and 'Use of by-products from the Char Process' (6 Jul 1965); memos by others and reports of meetings; later memos on statements given to the press about smokeless fuels (1967); a letter from Eric Vose (NCB) inviting Bronowski to give the annual lecture of the Institute of Office Management (1968), declined; copies of a report on 'Manufactured Solid Fuels' written by Bronowski when he was director of the Coal Research Establishment (pre-1963); a reprint of 'Smokeless Fuel from Low-rank Coals Carbonized in a Fluidized Bed' by W Idris Jones and Jack Owen; a copy of a letter sending samples of smokeless fuel to Professor [Hermann] Bondi on Bronowski's request; handwritten notes for "NCB 24 hour interview, 25 Jan 1969"; and press cuttings relating to NCB (1969-70 & 1973-74).

Consists of reports on 'New Methods of House Construction' (2) and 'Productivity in House-Building' (2), with some annotations.

Comprises correspondence and related material on Bronowski acting as a judge for the Science award in the National Book Awards for 1968 and taking part in award events in New York (10-13 Mar 1969). The science award winner was 'Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima' by R J Lifton.

Includes press releases, correspondence on choosing books, programmes of events, and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Comprises an information pack sent [to Bronowski] in response to a request for information.

Consists of a reprint of an article by Narasimhan (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bombay, India) with an envelope listing the article.

List includes: 1-9 New Court: executors of Mrs Quinsee; 11 Manor Street: Edward Sanderson; 85 King Street: Edward Sanderson

Includes photograph of picture

Paid 8s 2 1/2d by Mr. Matthew Halls to Henry Harper for nails.

Payment of Mr. Henry Asplen. Paid 13s, 10d, for nails used at the estate in Willingham. Signed by William Borry

Consists of typescripts of articles, papers and lectures by Myrdal (Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm University, Sweden) with an envelope listing the contents.

My God, my God, look upon me. For SATB and organ. By Maurice Greene.
Handwritten score.

Comprises a sound recording of acts 1-3 of 'My Brother Died' with a note in Bronowski's handwriting [relating to transcribing the tape].

'My Brother Died' was a melodrama for radio written by Bronowski, produced by Douglas Cleverdon, and broadcast on the BBC Third Programme. It was entered into the Italia Prize for radio drama in 1954.

Consists of a BBC disk with recordings on both sides [recording of radio broadcast].

8 minutes and 10 seconds long.

Consists of a BBC disk with recordings on both sides [recording of radio broadcast].

7 minutes and 40 seconds long.

Consists of two typescript copies with an introductory comment [for radio broadcast of songs taken from the play]. One copy is signed by Bronowski.

Consists of two bound scripts (in English and French) for a melodrama for radio, broadcast on the BBC Third programme and written by Bronowski, produced by Douglas Cleverdon with music by P Racine Fricker.

These booklets were for 'My Brother Died' being entered into the Italia Prize (1954) and include biographies of Bronowski, Fricker and Cleverdon, and a foreword.

One copy is signed by Bronowski and has stamps from Germany and San Marino featuring cyclists stuck inside.

Consists of a microgroove disk recorded on both sides. Recording made off transmission by an independent studio (recorded by W H Troutbeck).

Consists of a microgroove disk recorded on both sides. Recording made off transmission by an independent studio (recorded by W H Troutbeck).

Consists of a microgroove disk recorded on both sides. Recording made by an independent studio (recorded by W H Troutbeck), probably off transmission.

Bronowski introduces extracts of songs from 'My Brother Died'.

46 minutes and 10 seconds long.

Consists of a microgroove disk recorded on both sides. Recording made by an independent studio (recorded by W H Troutbeck), probably off transmission.

Bronowski introduces extracts of songs from 'My Brother Died'.

46 minutes and 10 seconds long.

Payment of 6s 8d received from Dr. Caryl being the college allowance to the Waits.

Signed by J. Pratt.

Paid by the Reverent Mr. Darby to P.J. Pratt 6s 8d to the waits.

Musical Opinion.
Vol. 103, No. 1230 - April 1980

Contents:

• The DDR Musiktage 1980 in Berlin (DDR) (part one). By Bryan Hesford
• The Musical Work of Robert Seymour Bridges. By Frederick Booker
• Organ Recitals in Leeds Town Hall. By Simon Lindley
• Royal Festival Hall Organ Recitals. By Barry Brunton
• Commentary from the Organ Loft. By Bryan Hesford
• Friends of Cathedral Music. By Richard Osmond
• The Choral Scene. By Barry Brunton
• Opera and Ballet in London. By Peter Taylor
• The Manchester Scene. Leonard Duck
• The Musical Associations of the City of Bath. By Gwilym Beechey
• Reviews: Barry Brunton, Bryan Hesford

Handwritten musical illustrations for incorporation into text of Making Music on the Organ. [Published by Oxford University Press in 1990].

Four images of carved figures playing musical instruments, probably from the interior of a church. No details given.

Scores of Laurence Picken's compositions - photocopied manuscripts and some printed - with recordings. (There are no manuscript materials in the collection, only later reproductions.)

H25 x W15 x D11

Recital by the London University Church Choir conducted by John Poole in the College Chapel on Saturday 29th February at 4.30pm

Works performed:

Gibbons, O Lord in Thy Wrath
Gibbons, O clap your hands together
Philips, Ave Jesu Christe
Philips, Ecce Vicit Leo
Purcell, Lord how long wilt thou be angry
Purcell, O God Thou art My God
Purcell, Hear my prayer
Britten, Hymn to St Cecilia

Comprises a duplicate audio recording of part of Bronowski's third 'Art as a Mode of Knowledge' A W Mellon lecture (given 9 March 1969), 26 minutes long.

Comprises a duplicate audio recording of part of Bronowski's third 'Art as a Mode of Knowledge' A W Mellon lecture (given 9 March 1969), 33 minutes long.

Contains scripts for: A Chaste Maid in Cheapside; Magnificence; Score to 'The Sequel to: Who'll buy a heart' set by Mr Stanley

Contains scores for: Stamitz - Concerto in Bb for 2 clarinets and orchestra; Chinese Hymn

Contains scores including: Monteverdi Madrigals; Burr - Christmas 1922; Mussorgsky - Oh the joy of living, loving; Pearsall - Sing we and chant it; Toch - Geographical Fugue; Lute book Lullaby; Congaudeat; Stanford - Heraclitus

Informal concert of chamber music in the Music Room on 3 March 1966 at 8.15pm

"Music Moves...", Guest Editorial from Peter Hurford for the journal Organists' Review, published in August 1996, page 172.

Concert of 'Music from the Movies' in the College Chapel on Friday 10th June 2016 at 6pm