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Wooden case inscribed Wm Stead, 1830, containing surgical instruments, including 3 hooks attached to a chain; spatula; hook with ivory handle; and a large blunt needle. Also includes a receipt for 6 scalpels, hooks and forceps; 2 pairs of scissors and claws, from maker J Ellis, Sheffield.

Wood model of the Walrus and its base from The Walrus magazine. Height 198mm. Unclear writing on the base states '[This reproduction in work] of Sir [Robert] Tenniel's [illustrations] to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass are made by the permission of Messer Macmillan & Co Ltd the [holder] of the copyright of the illustrations.' 2 items.

Earthgrip Press (London): Wolf month by Marius Kociejowski, Earthgrip with Flugsprung Press, 1975

Windsor Forest: Bill Butler in memoriam (Pig Press, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1979)

Windows 7 (Eastbourne, Sussex, 1979) unpaginated

Windows 4 (Eastbourne, [1976]): includes poems by Bernard J. Kelly, Jim Burns, and translation by Bill Griffiths, with insert typescript letter from editor to Mottram, 23 Sep 1978;

Issue 5, 1978: includes poems by Allen Fisher with a short introductory article by 'P. B.' (Paul Buck?);

Issue 6, 1978: special feature on David Miller (born Australia 1950)

Wind fiddle invented by Wheatstone, a violin with bellows.  Consists of a wooden violin body with slots either side where the bellows were originally housed.

Win (peace and freedom through nonviolent action) 4/14 (New York, 1968), guest editor Grace Paley: 'Urban arts issue'

William Faulkner by Eric Mottram (Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1971)

William Burroughs: the algebra of need by Eric Mottram(Marion Boyars, London, 1977)

William Burroughs: the algebra of need by Eric Mottram (Intrepid Press, Buffalo, New York, 1971)

Will belonging to Edith Sare of Hungerford, Berkshire. With probate attached. 1 item

Drafts and printed copies of a speech by Wilkins, ‘New ways of thinking about science’, given Oct 1989, at a conference of the World Federation of Scientific Workers (WFSW), Athens, Greece. Also correspondence relating to Wilkins’ travel arrangements

Maurice Wilkins’ laboratory research notebook containing notes on experiments and methodologies, diagrams, statistical tables, graphs, chemical structures and equations relating to DNA research, including: initial tests on DNA obtained by Erwin Chargaff from balantidium coli (B Coli) and wheat germ; plots of Bessel Functions, including statistics and a ‘Bessel waves’ diagram; diagram and sketch for the design of Wilkins’ new slot plate camera; notes on experiments conducted in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and Naples, Italy; notes on a interference microscope study of pollen grains, 1952, with sketches of microscope images; DNA weighing experiments testing the Watson and Crick DNA model. Also notes on the history of the discovery of the structure of DNA written by Wilkins 1975-1997. Original volume title ‘DNA Wilkins 1951. Early x-rays 51-52’

Maurice Wilkins’ laboratory notebook containing notes, diagrams and data relating to DNA research, including: notes by William Etienne (‘Bill’) Seeds on tissue sample results, and on the Burch reflecting microscope (possibly relating to Seeds and Wilkins’ article, ‘a simple reflecting microscope’, published in Nature, Aug 1949); notes relating to research on Tobacco Mosaic Virus (TMV) crystals, 1949, including notes on Alexander Stokes’ theory of a helical structure; early microscope-based analysis of calf thymus DNA fibres supplied by Rudolf Signer, including data from birefringence experiments. Loose items include graphs, notes on experiments, specifications for a microscope and later photocopy notes, on the history of DNA research. Original volume title ‘Wilkins 1947 1951’

Wilkins’ routine correspondence as President, British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (BSSRS), chiefly relating to requests for information and invitations to give talks and lectures on behalf of BSSRS

Wilkins’ routine correspondence as President, British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (BSSRS), chiefly relating to requests for information and invitations to give talks and lectures on behalf of BSSRS

Wilkins’ routine correspondence as President, British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (BSSRS), chiefly relating to requests for information and invitations to give talks and lectures on behalf of BSSRS

Wildcat 3/6 (San Diego, California, 1974): english version of Obrero Rebelde South American issues and trade unionism in California;

Issue 3/7, 1974: Californian issues;

Issue 3/8, 1974: covers unemployment and crime;

Issue 3/9, 1975: on civil rights in Boston and problems of 'forced sterilization' campaign against non-white women;

Issue 3/11, 1975: includes material on the war in Vietnam (outsize)

Wild Dog 15 (San Francisco, 1965): includes work by Ed Dorn and Elaine Feinstein