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Humourous cricket team list. Two notecards from Littlewood at Trinity. Letter from someone at King's College

(1) An Informal Concert in the hall of Jesus College on Sunday 26th July at 9pm. Works performed: Sonata No. 3 for 2 violins and bass (Purcell); Pieces for the virginals (Byrd); Suite in C major for 2 violins and cello (Matthew Locke); String quartet in B flat major (K. 458) (Mozart). Performers: Andre Mangeot (violin), Betty Oglethorp (violin), Charles Wilson (viola), Rose Miller (cello) Laurence Picken (spinet)

(2) The Organ, Jesus College, Cambridge [no day or date given for the performance]

(3) Photocopy of a handwritten programme. No title or dates given. Works performed: Sonata No. 4 in F sharp, opus 30 (Scriabin); Six songs from 'A Shropshire Lad' (Butterworth); Romance (Elgar); 3 Romances (Schumann); North Country Ballads; Sonata (Poulenc)

(4) 'The Winter's Tale' by William Shakespeare performed in the Cloisters on Tuesday at 7.30pm. List of performers included [2 copies]

(5) 'Sweet and Low'. Works performed: 'Crazy Tutors'; 'Clouds'; 'departure for Mr Everest'; 'Sweet and low'; 'Twenty Years hence'; 'High and Low'; 'Prometheus Gated (A Greek Play)'; 'Il Trova Rovore (An Italian Opera)'; 'Lattin' Unseen (Not a Latin Unseen)'; and 'Jesus Ball 1900'. Initials of the cast are given, c.1940s

(6) c. 1910s. Works performed:
'Marche Militaire' (Schubert) and 'The Lord Chancellor's Nightmare' from Iolanthe (Sullivan0 performed on the piano by G. G. Webster
'The Yeoman's Wedding Song' (Prince Poniatowski) sung by D. Smythe
Character sketch performed by H. D. Barnard
'Come Let's be Merry' (Lane Wilson) sung by H. B. Salmon
'Mr Moon' (Alan Murray) sung by C. Meyer (Pembroke)
Selected works for the piano performed by T. V. Norman
Selected songs performed by E. G. Snaith (Magdalen)
'Natural History' (Hillaire Belloc) sung by G. P. Tregelles (Caius)
The Footlights Quartette in Repertoire

(7) The Magisterial Election: Operetta by E. A. 1945
Handwritten script

Programme for a concert given by Timothy Byram-Wigfield [Director of Music at Jesus College 1999-2004]

"Timothy Byram-Wigfield gives the first performance in Cambridge of a new album of contemporary organ music commissioned by the Royal College of Organists, and published by Faber Music. Composers: David Bedford, Judith Bingham, Diana Burrell, Graham Fitkin, David Matthews, Roxanna Panufnik, Errollyn Wallen, Huw Watkins. On Wednesday 7th November at 9pm in Jesus College Chapel"

Unattributed typescript and manuscript papers

Unattributed papers, proposals, reports, etc.

Comprises a series of typescripts with spacing that is different from other typescripts of chapters in the collection.

Comprises correspondence on the arrangement, success, and taped recordings of Bronowski giving a series of 3 lectures on 'The Prophetic Eye' for the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) Art Council Lectures (20-22 Oct 1968). The lectures were on Leonardo da Vinci, William Blake and the Surrealists.

Also includes: a poster for Bronowski's lectures; a brochure about UCLA; lists of slides for the lectures; a photocopy of Bronowski's handwritten notes for his third lecture on 'Surrealism: the Daydream Image'; press cuttings announcing the lectures; and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Consists of a spiral bound volume containing: background information on the Council; a paper on 'Gene Therapy for Human Disease' by Ted Friedman and Richard Roblin (pre-publication typescript); information and a summary of a workshop on marijuana and amphetamines (Jan 1970); overviews of amphetamines and marijuana written by Jared R. Tinklenberg (Department of Psychiatry, Stanford University) for the workshop; photocopies of press cuttings about amphetamines and marijuana; and a photocopy of a press cutting about a seminar on 'Central Influences on American Life' organised by the Council.

Printed score (home-published on Sibelius music editing software) of four of the Whitman Songs. Comprises: Look Down Fair Moon, O Tan-Faced Prairie-Boy, Sometimes with One I Love, Not Heat Flames Up and Consumes (doesn't include 'No labour saving machine').

Printed typeset copies (produced on Sibelius music editing software) of several songs from the cycle:

1. Pleasure it is - composed 19 Dec 1925, revised 8 Jul 1987

2. Now welcome, somer - composed 19 Aug 1930, revised 9 Jul 1987

3. May in the Greenwood - composed 28 Aug 1930, revised 10 Jul 1987

4. God's Likeness - undated

This version of the cycle seems to have been made for an (undated, but likely 1987) performance by Mary Ward, soprano and Tim Byram-Wigfield, piano, as is kept with a photocopy of the concert programme and with photocopies of LP's autograph fair copy of The Jolly Shepherd and The Faithless Shepherdess (Picken/2/2/1/1), which were evidently performed as an encore.

Comprises typescripts heavily annotated [by Bronowski, and with some annotations by Sylvia Fitzgerald, to be typed up by Kathleen Verlander].

Also includes some handwritten additional material to be added in and some final programme scripts.

Comprises 'The Study of the Great Books of Science' by Simpson (St. John's College, Santa Fe) and 'The Poetry of Physics and the Physics of Poetry' by Logan (Department of Physics, University of Toronto).

Consists of two typescripts, one annotated with corrections.

Comprises a typescript of Bronowski's lecture and a typescript of an abstract of 'Science as a Human Discipline' for publication in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.

Consists of a draft and 2 later typescripts, and 3 copies of publication proofs (2 annotated).

Comprises annotated typescript pages and notes on chapters 1, 2, 3, 5 and 7 of 'The Ascent of Man'. Includes transcriptions of film syncs shot for programmes 5 and 7.

Comprises a typescript with a couple of annotated corrections, and copies of the studies under review (annotated).

The studies are: 'A Turning Point in the History of Physics: Galileo's Discoursi' by Ernan McMullin (Department of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame, United States); 'Theories et Concepts' by André Lichnerowicz (Professor at the Collège de France, Chair of Mathematical Physics) in French; 'The Method of Physics' by Leon Rosenfeld (Nordisk Institut for Teoretisk Atomfysik, Copenhagen, Denmark); 'A Biological Outlook' by A Katchalsky (Division of Medical Physics, University of California at Berkeley); 'Science and Technology' by Kenichi Watanabe (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Hawaii); 'The Sociology of Scientific Knowledge' by Azaria Polikarov (Institute of Philosophy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia); 'Propos sur la Science et l'Humanisme' by Carlos Chagas (Director of the Institute of Bio-Physics, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) in French; and 'Oriental and Occidental Sciences: Origins, Evolution, Stagnation, Renaissance' by Willy Hartner (Institute for the History of Science, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany).

Consists of an unannotated copy of Bronowski's address given to the conference on 'A Search for the Meaning of the Generation Gap' (Department of Education, San Diego County, 2 Jun 1969).