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Comprises a duplicate audio recording of part of Bronowski's first 'Art as a Mode of Knowledge' A W Mellon lecture (given 23 February 1969), 18 minutes long.

Comprises a duplicate audio recording of part of Bronowski's first 'Art as a Mode of Knowledge' A W Mellon lecture (given 23 February 1969), 33 minutes long.

Publication by H. Gunning M. A., Senior Esquire Bedell (J. J. Deighton, Cambridge).

Production of 'The Policeman's Serenade. A Grand Little Opera' by Arthur Reynolds and 'Pantagleize' by Michel de Ghelderode performed as part of the May Week Entertainment in Cloister Court on 9th and 10th June at 8.30pm

Consists of 4 photocopied pages (in Bronowski's handwriting) to be added to the end of [the 1966 preface to 'The Poet's Defence'].

Consists of a volume annotated by Bronowski, with photocopied handwritten pages stuck inside the volume.

Includes dust jacket.

The inscription reads "to Bill Dorell, in friendship and gratitude; J Bronowski April 1939".

Comprises correspondence on a proposed Spanish edition and a request for 'The Poet's Defence' to be included in University Microfilm Limited's out-of-print book programme (permission denied as being republished).

Comprises material relating to the 1966 edition of 'The Poet's Defence'.

Comprises a duplicate audio recording of part of Bronowski's sixth and final 'Art as a Mode of Knowledge' A W Mellon lecture (given 30 March 1969), 27 minutes long.

Comprises a duplicate audio recording of part of Bronowski's sixth and final 'Art as a Mode of Knowledge' A W Mellon lecture (given 30 March 1969), 33 minutes long.

Comprises a duplicate audio recording of part of Bronowski's first Condon lecture (given 22 February 1967), 31 minutes long.

Comprises a duplicate audio recording of part of Bronowski's first Condon lecture (given 22 February 1967), 33 minutes long.

Comprises: a heavily annotated draft typescript of Bronowski's first Condon lecture on 'The Philosophy of Contemporary Science: The Algebra of Nature, The Physical Sciences' [preparation for publication]; manuscript notes for the lecture (20 Feb 1967); an annotated abstract from Bronowski's lecture on 'The New Philosophy of Biology' Sigma Xi- RESA National Lecture for the Metropolitan Tour (10-21 Apr 1967); an annotated copy of Bronowski's article on 'The Logic of Nature' from 'The Political Quarterly' (Jul-Sep 1955); transcripts from tapes of the first Condon lecture; and typescript pages of rejected material.

Comprises an audio recording of the first of Bronowski's Condon lectures, 1 hour long (tape runs on to 1 hour and 15 minutes but there is no sound).

Comprises press cuttings, typed extracts, copies of academic papers by other authors, and reprints (some sent to Bronowski by the authors). Includes articles by Karl Popper and material on induction.

Comprises material relating to Bronowski's writings and lectures on the subject of the Philosophy of Science.

Consists of: notes on a programme for induction (made at the Massachusetts Institute for Technology, 7 Oct 1958); further notes on induction taken from 'A Study in Scarlet' by Arthur Conan Doyle; a note on the logic of science (16 Jan 1959); a copy of an announcement about the annual conference of the Philosophy of Science Group which included a symposium on 'The Logic of Probability' which Bronowski participated in (Sep 1957), and notes on the symposium; typescripts (one annotated), an annotated galley proof and an offprint of a review by Bronowski of 'Foundations of Inductive Logic' by R F Harrod (the review was entitled 'The Scandal of Philosophy'); handwritten notes for an essay on the 'Foundations of Probability' (1952); an agenda for a meeting of the Institute for the Unity of Science (24 May 1953, New York) at which Bronowski gave a talk on 'Is there inductive probability?'; a press cutting of 'The Fringe of Silence' by Bronowski (The Observer, 4 Oct 1958); and an annotated typescript of a paper on 'The Logic of Experiment' which Bronowski gave to the British Association [for the Advancement of Science] (5 Sep 1952).

Also includes: copies of reviews and notes on books about Philosophy of Science; correspondence with John Wisdom (Trinity College, Cambridge) about Wittgenstein (1953); correspondence with Herbert Dingle (University College London) about the Philosophy of Science (1952); and a copy of a letter sent to Dr H B Griffiths (Mathematics department, Kings College, Aberdeen) about Gödel's theorem as discussed in Bronowski's [Charles Beard lectures at Ruskin College, Oxford] in response to a letter Griffiths sent to 'The Observer' newspaper (1952).

Comprises audio recordings of two lectures that Bronowski gave for the Condon lecture series at the University of Oregon. The lectures were broadcast by KOAC [radio station, part of Oregon Public Broadcasting]. The lectures were also given at Portland State College (Feb 1967).

Comprises correspondence, mainly with Dr Rubin Gotesky (editor, The Philosophy Forum, Northern Illinois University Press) on subjects including: Bronowski becoming a member of the editorial board; the philosophy of Karl Popper and Bronowski's articles on Popper; asking Bronowski to give lectures at Northern Illinois University; Bronowski's Silliman lectures ['The Origins of Knowledge and Imagination'], Korzybski lectures [Alfred Korzybski memorial lectures at the Institute of Semantics] and Condon lectures on 'Nature and Knowledge'; asking Bronowski to write reviews and articles for The Philosophy Forum and contribute to a book on 'Current Topics in Contemporary Thought'; articles by Bronowski on 'The Creative Process' and 'Humanism and the Growth of Knowledge' (on Karl Popper).

Also includes correspondence with Richard T Congdon (director of Northern Illinois University Press) on the quality of volume 7 of The Philosophy Forum.

"The pattern coinage of Stephen's earldoms", by Peter J. Seaby, typescript, 20 pages of text on as many folios plus fourteen pages of illustrations, dated 25 March 1980, when PJS read the paper at a meeting of the BNS. The title page states that the paper is "Not intended for publication in this form".

13½ x 17¼

Bound scores

The Passion According to St. Matthew, for soloists and chorus (unaccompanied). By Heinrich Schütz.
Edited, with English translation, by Peter Pears and Imogen Holst.
Published by Oxford University Press, London.

The St. Albans Millenary Pageant Hymn "Lift up your hearts on high". For voice and keyboard accompaniment in D major. By Lewis Covey-Crump.
Words by C. W. Swinson.
Published by The Pageant Office, St. Albans, Herts.

Printed diary used as an engagement book, with entries in pencil. Includes a few addresses and other memoranda.

Comprises edited typescripts of Bronowski's Mellon lectures on 'Art as a Mode of Knowledge' with a typed contents page, preface and list of illustrations. Also includes reference cards with details of illustrations, and some handwritten notes [for a meeting].

Includes correspondence with: Donald Tyerman (The Economist) asking Bronowski to consider Hodder and Stoughton as publishers for his Silliman ('The Origins of Knowledge and Imagination') and Mellon ('Art as a Mode of Knowledge') lectures; individuals at Yale University including Arthur Galston on subjects including the response to Bronowski's lectures, tapes of the lectures, publication of the lectures and of the Mellon lectures on 'Art as a Mode of Knowledge'; George Bixler (Chemical & Engineering News) sending Bronowski an editorial quoting one of his Silliman lectures; Horizon [magazine], New York, asking for transcripts of Bronowski's lectures; and Alexander Feldman (Rhode Island) who had listened to Bronowski's Silliman lectures on 'The Origins of Knowledge and Imagination' as a broadcast on WGBH-FM radio.

Also includes: a copy of a letter to Princeton University Press on the possibility of transferring publication of Bronowski's Silliman lectures; a leaflet on 'Imperfect Knowledge' by Joseph Agassi; a photocopy of "notes for an essay on axiomatics"; a transcript of Yale Reports radio programme on 'The Human Animal' featuring Bronowski and Arthur Galston (29 Oct 1967); and an annotated Yale University press release about Bronowski speaking on 'Yale Reports' radio programme.

Comprises material relating to a series of 6 lectures delivered by Bronowski entitled: 'The Mind as an Instrument for Understanding' (24 Oct); 'The Evolution of Power of Symbolic Language' (26 Oct); 'Knowledge as Algorithm and as Metaphor' (31 Oct); 'The Laws of Nature and the Nature of Laws' (2 Nov); 'Error, Progress and the Concept of Time' (7 Nov); and 'Law and Individual Responsibility' (9 Nov).

Comprises a press release and lecture typescript for Bronowski's sixth Silliman Memorial lecture on 'Law and Individual Responsibility' (9 Nov 1967). With copies of a reading list for all 6 lectures, photocopies of handwritten notes and a press cutting about the lectures entitled 'Salk Philosopher Sees Man Freed of Nature's Web' (Evening Tribune, San Diego, 23 Nov 1967).

Comprises a typescript of Bronowski's fifth Silliman Memorial lecture on 'Error, Progress and the Concept of Time' (7 Nov 1967), with copies of related source material and a page of notes (in Bronowski's handwriting).

Consists of a letter from the New York Times on the possibility of publishing the lectures, with a reply from Bronowski.

Comprises correspondence, mainly with individuals at Yale University including Arthur Galston (Professor of Biology), relating to Bronowski visiting Yale University and delivering the Silliman Memorial lectures on 'The Origins of Knowledge and Imagination' (Oct-Nov 1967).

Also includes: photocopies of handwritten notes for the lectures; an outline of the lectures; press releases and press cuttings on Bronowski delivering the lectures; a reading list for the lectures; a list of thank you letters to be written; and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].

Consists of a 1 page outline of each lecture, a carbon copy of the outlines, and an information leaflet about the lectures which include the outlines.

Comprises a typescript of Bronowski's fourth Silliman Memorial lecture on 'The Laws of Nature and the Nature of laws' (2 Nov 1967), with copies of related source material and a copy of a letter to Professor Boris Bittker (Yale Law School) on the Silliman lectures and judgement of crimes.

Comprises a typescript of Bronowski's third Silliman Memorial lecture on 'Knowledge as Algorithm and Metaphor' (31 Oct 1967), with a copy of 'On the intuitive understanding of non-locality as implied by quantum theory' by D Bohm and B Hiley (Birkbeck College, University of London) [which referenced Bronowski's lecture].

Comprises a press release, lecture typescript and copies of related source material for Bronowski's second Silliman Memorial lecture on 'The Evolution and Power of Symbolic Language' (26 Oct 1967). Source material includes 'The Biological Foundations of Language' by Bronowski.

Comprises a press release, lecture typescript and copies of related source material for Bronowski's first Silliman Memorial lecture on 'The Mind as an Instrument for Understanding' (24 Oct 1967).

Comprises notes of names and copies of correspondence from people that Bronowski promised to send a copy of the Silliman lectures to once they were published.

Also includes correspondence with Aurello Vives Ruiz (Mexico City) about Bronowski's lecture on 'Toward a Philosophy of Biology'.

Comprises material relating to 6 lectures that Bronowski gave for the Silliman Memorial Lecture series at Yale.

Comprises carbon copy typescripts of all 6 of Bronowski's Silliman memorial lectures.

Comprises audio recordings of a series of 6 lectures that Bronowski delivered for the Silliman Memorial lectures at Yale University (in Kline Geology Lecture Hall).

The Organs of St Albans Abbey by Peter Hurford.
Edited by Tythings Court Press (Minehead, Somerset), 1962.

The Organbuilder.
Vol. 2 - May 1984

Contents:

• Some Personal Thoughts on Musical Organs. By Peter Hurford
• Pipe and Casework Relationships. By Peter Collins
• Sources of Form and Decoration in Old English Organ-cases. By Michael Gillingham
• Letter to the Editor
• List of Advertisers
• Directory of Organbuilders
• Directory of Organ Advisers
• All Saints' Parish Church, Northampton - Two New Organs. By Robert Pennells
• Suspended Action (concluded). By Nigel Church
• British Organbuilding - A Review of the Year. By John Norman

The Organ Works of Johann Sebastian Bach. A series of eleven concerts by different organists organised by the Faculty of Music of the University of Western Ontario.

1. 11th January: Peter Hurford
2. 16th January: Patricia Snyder
3. 18th January: Hugh McLean
4. 23rd January: Larry Cortner
5. 25th January: Peter Hurford
6. 26th January: Hugh McLean
7. 30th January: Timothy Zimmerman
8. 1st February: Peter Hurford
9. 2nd February: Paul Poppy
10. 6th February: Jan Overduin
11. 8th February: Helene Dugal

The Organ Works of J. S. Bach. Book 20. The Chorales used in the organ works.
Edited by Ivor Atkins.
Published by Novello & Company Ltd., London.

Contents:

• Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ
• Ach Gott wie nichtig, ach wie flüchtig
• Allein Gott in der Hoh' sei Ehr'
• Alle Menschen mussen sterben
• An Wasserflüssen Babylon
• Auf meinen lieben Gott
• Aus tiefer Noth schrei ich zu dir
• Christ, der du bist der helle Tag (Partite diverse)
• Christe aller Welt Trost
• Christe, du Lamm Gottes
• Christ ist erstanden
• Christ lag in Todesbanden
• Christ unser Herr zum Jordan kam
• Christum wir sollen loben schon
• Christus, der uns selig macht
• Da Jesus an dem Kreuze stund
• Das alte Jahr vergangen ist
• Das Jesulein soll doch mein Trost
• Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich
• Dies sind die heil'gen zehn Gebot'
• Durch Adam's Fall ist ganz verderbt
• Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott
• Erbarm' dich mein, O Herre Gott
• Erschienen ist der herrliche Tag
• Erstanden ist der heil'ge Christ
• Es ist das Heil uns kommen her
• Es ist gewisslich an der Zeit
• Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ
• Gott, durch deine Güte
• Gottes Sohn ist kommen
• Helft mir Gottes Güte preisen
• Herr Christ der ein'ge Gottes-Sohn
• Herr Gott! dich loben wir
• Herr Gott, nun schleuss den Himmel auf
• Herr Gott, nun sei gepreiset
• Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend' (in F)
• Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend' (in G)
• Herzlich thut mich verlangen
• Heut' triumphiret Gottes Sohn
• Hilf Gott dass mir's gelinge
• Ich hab' mein' Sach' Gott heimgestellt
• Ich ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ
• In dich hab' ich gehoffet, Herr
• In dich hab' ich gehoffet, Herr (another melody)
• In dir ist Freude
• In dulci jubilo
• Jesu meine Freude
• Jesus Christus unser Heiland, der den Tod
• Jesus Christus unser Heiland der von uns (Communion)
• Jesus, meine Zuversicht
• Komm, Gott, Schöpfer, heiliger Geist
• Komm, heiliger Geist, Herre Gott
• Kommst du nun, Jesu, von Himmel herunter
• Kyrie
• Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier
• Lob sei dem allmächtigen Gott
• Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, allzugleich
• Magnificat (Tonus Peregrinus)
• Meine Seele erhebet den Herren (Tonus Peregrinus)
• Mit Fried und Freud' ich fahr' dahin
• Nun danket alle Gott
• Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g'mein
• Nun komm der Heiden Heiland
• Nun komm der Heiden Heiland
• O Gott, du frommer Gott (Partite diverse)
• O Lamm Gottes, unschuldig (F major)
• O Lamm Gottes, unschuldig (A major)
• O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sünde gross
• Puer natus in Bethlehem
• Schmücke dich, O liebe Seele
• Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig (Partite diverse)
• Valet will ich geben
• Vater unser im Himmelreich
• Vom Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her
• Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schaar
• Von Gott will ich nicht lassen
• Vor deinen Thron tret' ich
• Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
• Wenn wir in höchsten Nöthen sein
• Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten
• Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
• Wir Christenleut'
• Wir danken dir, Herr Jesu Christ
• Wir glauben all' an einen Gott (Nicene Creed)
• Wir glauben all' an einen Gott, Vater (Trinity)
• Wo soll ich fliehen hin (G minor)
• Wo soll ich fliehen hin (E minor)

The Organ Music Society (President Archibald Farmer). First Recital (sixty-sixth series) at St. Mary Abbots, Kensington, W8.
Recitalist: Peter Hurford.
Programme:
Prelude and Fugue in C - J. S. Bach
Variations on "More Palatino" - Jan Pieterzoon Sweelinck (1562-1621)
Themes and Variations - Hendrik Andriessen (b. 1892)
Passingala (MS) - Peter Hurford (b. 1930)
Sonata No. 3 (1940) - Paul Hindemith (b. 1895)
Introduction and Allegro - Arthur Wills
Prelude, Trio and Fugue in B flat - J. S. Bach

The South Bank Centre presents: THe Organ Music of J. S. Bach. Royal Festival Hall. Peter Hurford. 1st of February, 1989.

Programme:

• Prelude and Fugue in C, BWV 547
• Sonata No. 6 in G, BWV 530
• Canonic variations on Vom Himmel hoch, BWV 769
• Chorale Preludes: Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend, BWV 709. Valet will ich dir geben, BWV 735.
• Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582

Programme notes by Felix Aprhamian.

Typewritten manuscript with ink markings of paper titled "The organ in architecture: a guide for architects".
Total of 2 pages.