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Comprises slides for Bronowski's lecture on 'The Minute Particulars of William Blake', the original box (stored separately) and a list of slides.

Includes copy of order of service for funeral, 11th July 1932;

Biographical notes relating to original sources that mention Clopton

Manuscript & typescripts William F. Cormack without accompanying correspondence

Includes transcripts of Frend correspondence, c. 1950

Correspondence of bust of William Frend in the Old Library, including notes on donation to the College by Philothea Thompson in 1962 and relating to its being photographed in 1964. Includes photograph of bust.

Comprises correspondence with William Glazier (Associate Dean of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York) about Glazier's involvement with the Salk Institute, including being part of the Commission on Biology, Medicine and Health Care, and declining the invitation to be Executive Director of the Council [for Biology in Human Affairs]. Includes letters from Glazier to Joseph Slater (Anderson Foundation) and Stuart Ross (Salk Institute).

Correspondence of William Lee with Richard Falkiner

Includes general biographical notes and copy of family tree

Includes photograph of Inge, c. 1910; copy of order of service for funeral, 3rd March 1954;

Copy of order of service for funeral, 15th October 1925; Photographs of Welsh, c. 1920;

Consists of a photocopy of a paper presented at a symposium on Gynecologic Endocrinology (19 Mar 1964) with a copy of a letter about the paper and pages referring to a related study.

The paper was written by Robert A. Wilson, Raimondo E. Brevetti, Edmund R. Marino, Thelma A. Wilson and Gretchen I. Wilson (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, New York).

Letter relating to photographs taken of window by Patel.

Comprises correspondence with Patricia Marx on planning for Bronowski to be interviewed for the 'Patricia Marx Interviews' radio programme, with a related press release.

Consists of articles by Lewis Wolpert (2 with other authors), with an envelope listing the articles.

Contains exhibition guide, captions and research notes.

Contains: a letter from Charlesworth & Co (solicitors) asking if the College would be prepared to buy back the lease of the property which had 6 ½ years remaining following the death of the lessee Rayne Elizabeth Beedham; a plan showing the outline of the property; a note from Francis & Co (College solicitors) stating that there did not appear to have been a building agreement for this property and enclosing a letter from Dr Corrie dated 22nd May 1877 giving his instructions for the lease

Comprises: source material (including articles by Gerard Radnitzky); excerpts from Bruce Goldberg's thesis on 'A Phenomenological Approach to the Question of Certainty'; a typescript page on 'Historical and Philosophical Evidence, Research in progress by B. Goldberg'; and a list of possible research topics.

[Goldberg was a researcher due to work with Bronowski under the Council for Biology in Human Affairs at the Salk Institute].

Consists of a typescript preprint of a paper on 'Interhemispheric division of labour' by Stevan R. Harnad (Princeton University).

[Key Dismukes was a post-doctoral researcher with the Council for Biology in Human Affairs].

Consists of a draft and final typescript list of people who worked on 'The Ascent of Man' television programme.

Contains exhibition captions, research notes nad exhibition guide.

Includes minutes, agendas, correspondence, photographs, postcards, publications and related ephemera. Also papers relating to the JCSU art committee including insurance documents, 1959.

Comprises correspondence and other material relating to the Council for Biology in Human Affairs' programme for "Research into the Biology of Aging and Study of its Potential Social and Human Consequences", and particularly a series of workshops on aging to be held at the Salk Institute organised by Bronowski and Harry Boardman.

Includes research and study plans, outlines of plans for 3 workshops [it is possible that only one took place], agendas (some drafts) for the first workshop (6-8 Jul 1974), correspondence between Stephen Fulder (Genetics Division, National Institute for Medical Research, United Kingdom) and Bronowski on Fulder wishing to work with Bronowski on aging.

Contains correspondence on Bronowski becoming a fellow of the Academy (1962), Bronowski supporting a proposal to award the first honorary membership to King Gustaf VI of Sweden, planning for a World University, the 3rd plenary meeting in Rome (1965), the death of Dr Hugo Boyko (was president) and Harold D Lasswell taking over as president.

Includes: circular letters sent to members on the activities of the World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS); membership lists and lists of proposed and newly elected members; a financial report (1963-64); a notice about members who had died (G J P Domagk, W C Leeuw and Leo Szilard); a timetable of the 3rd plenary meeting in Rome; a programme, list of lectures, report and copy of a notice in 'Nature and Resources' UNESCO newsletter about the associated symposium on "Highly Saline and Seawater Irrigation without or in combination with Desalination".

Also includes booklets containing: the Manifesto and statutes of the Academy, 'Environment and Society in Transition: World Priorities' and a 'WAAS-Newsletter' (Jan 1966).

Additionally contains a National Coal Board memo about sick leave, 1963.

Comprises correspondence mainly relating to Meridian Books (World Publishing Company) publishing paperback versions of 'The Face of Violence' and 'The Poet's Defence'.

Also includes correspondence with other publishers on the paperback versions; a press release about 'The Face of Violence'; letters asking Bronowski to serve on an editorial board, about Kenneth Douglas leaving Meridian Books and from C J Friedrich (Harvard University) thanking Bronowski for a copy of 'The Face of Violence'.

Consists of a report on the activities of the Institute for the Study of Science in Human Affairs (Apr 1966-Mar 1968), Columbia University in the City of New York, with an envelope listing the report.

Comprises correspondence with: Professor Arthur Galston and Dr Alan Garen (Department of Biology, Yale University) on Bronowski visiting Yale in 1966; and with Serge Chermayeff (Professor of Architectural Design, Yale University) inviting Bronowski to give a lecture and seminars.

Bequest of £500 by Dr Yarborough, to build a Rectory House..

Contains photographs, summaries of clubs and society achievements during the year and general notes on College life during the academic year which the yearbook pertains.

(1) Notes from an Audit Meeting, 16 December 1936, concerning the terms on which No. 31 Jesus Lane could be taken on an annual tenancy.

(2) Letter from the Bursar to the Trustees of the Methodist College confirming that the lease dated 23 October 1929 had been terminated at Michaelmas 1936 and by mutual consent would continue on an annual tenancy at a rent of £105 per annum.

(3) Receipt for the sum of £52 10s 0d received from the Bursar of Jesus College for a half year's rent of 32 Jesus Lane, 15 October 1937

Consists of a reprint of 'The organization of a memory system' by Young (Department of Anatomy, University College London), with an envelope listing the lecture.

Includes photograph of picture

Glosses on Isaiah (ff. 1-116), Tobit (ff. 117-129) and Ruth (ff. 129-34); M. R. James's no. 50. Parts of two leaves from a large 13C missal are attached to the covers. The gloss on Isaiah is in a different hand from the other two and has "a good rough initial".

Comprises correspondence with Ralph Wendell Burhoe (editor) on: asking Bronowski to write for Zygon; requesting Bronowski's advice on a proposal to establish a Center for Advanced Study in the Religion and Science; and asking for his opinion on 'Problems of rationality in biology' by Henry Skolimowski which challenged Bronowski's article on 'Evolution of Complexity'.

Also includes articles by Burhoe, related reports and a list of essays that had appeared in Zygon (1966-1970).

Comprises correspondence with Ralph Wendell Burhoe (Editor of Zygon, journal of Religion and Science) on discussion of "philosophical issues of physical and biological laws" in Zygon, and suggesting that Eugene Wigner, Rene Dubos and Theodosious Dobzhansky contribute. Also includes a volume of Zygon (vol. 6, no. 2, Jun 1971).