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New Statesman articles about Noam Chomsky, 1981, and about Michel Foucault, undated.

Roy Fisher, studies, and promotional material: Mottram typescript carbon essay on Fisher, comprising a review of The ship's orchestra (Fulcrum, London, 1966) and Collected poems 1968 (Fulcrum, London, 1969), later published as 'Roy Fisher's work' Stand 2/1 (Newcastle upon Tyne, 1969-1970), 9-18 typescript letters from Jon Silkin of Stand magazine, 28 Jan 1967 suggesting article, and, 18 Sep 1969, complaining at late submission; Mottram manuscript note on Fisher, headed 'Letters', and perhaps a spoken introduction for a poetry performance, 1968 or later; some loose leaf manuscript notes on Fisher by Mottram, especially on Matrix (Fulcrum, London, 1971); typescript transcript of Mottram interview of Roy Fisher at The Poetry Society, 22 Jan 1973, with many pencilled corrections by Mottram; photocopy of article 'Turning the prism: an interview with Roy Fisher' by Robert Sheppard, reprinted in Ship of Fools magazine, 1987; bound bibliography of Fisher's work by Derek Slade, with covering note to Mottram, 14 Feb 1987; subsequent typescript letter, 7 Aug 1987 from Derek Slade to Mottram enclosing Addenda to bibliography; Curriculum Vitae and bibliography of Roy Fisher up to 1973; elaborate flyer for publication Bluebeard's Castle (Circle Press, 1972) in which Fisher collaborated; flyer for Tom Pickard film, 1991, about Fisher, 'Birmingham is what I think with', 2 copies; photocopy of cartoon 'The adventures of Kirk the cat', unattributed; review of Fisher's Collected poems 1968 (Fulcrum Press, 1969) from Times Literary Supplement 14 Jul 1969; short article on Fisher's poetry by Andrew Motion from New Statesman 6 Feb 1981

Press cuttings relating to society and aggression, including: photograph of army veterans visiting wartime trenches, published in the Guardian, 1963; issue of New York Review of Books, 1964, notably including articles on General Douglas MacArthur, race relations and Senator Barry Goldwater; review by Ted Hughes of Mysterious senses: an enquiry into animal perception, by Vitus Droscher (1964); article, ‘The catastrophe business’, published in the Observer, 1964; article on possible third world war, ‘Relax… and hope for nothing to happen’, published in the Observer, 1964; article by Patrick O’Donovan on US President Lyndon Johnson, published in the Observer, 1965.

Articles about technology, including: article on rockets and space exploration by James Michener, from OMNI, 1981; articles about nuclear accidents, 1971 and 1981; article about covert communications surveillance, from the Radio Times, 1981; article about bomb factories, from the New Statesman, 1981; article about UK civil defence, from the New Statesman, 1981; article, 'A brief note on rubber technology and contraception: the diaphragm and the condom', by Vern L Bullough, from Technology and Culture, 1981; article, 'The production of expertise and the constitution of expert power', by Migali Sarfatti Larson, from The philosophy of experts: studies in history and theory, 1984; article, 'Beyond plastics: postmodernity and the culture of synthesis', by Jeffrey L Meikle, 1993.

Two French articles, with translations, on the threat to French national security caused by German economic and industrial expansion and large-scale rearmament, by 'XXX', thought to be a high-ranking general in the French Army, La Revue Hebdomadaire No 16 and 17, 20 and 27 Apr 1935. 1 file

Various articles on the H-bomb and atomic warfare relating to a letter written by Liddell Hart to the editor of The Times

Review of Power on the Left: American radical movements since 1946, from the Nation, 1980; booklet, 'The Free Association', early 1980s; articles about President Franklin D Roosevelt from Time magazine, 1982; proof text for a leaflet on political studies publications by Harvard University Press and Chicago University Press, c 1982.

Offprint articles on US film published in Dialogue: ‘The social roots of American film’, by Nathan Glick; ‘America’s new wave’, by Arthur Knight; ‘Hollywood launches into space’, by Arthur Haupt; ‘John Huston: winners and losers’, by Vernon Young.

William Faulkner, article on Faulkner by Martin Dain, from Time, 17 Jul 1964; photocopy of typescript of article 'Racism, nationalism and the creation of a regional myth: the Southern States after the American Civil War' by Catherine and John Silk, with covering letter from the authors, 31 Jan 1984; photocopy of published version of the above essay, from Geography, the media and popular culture ed. J. A. Burgess et. al. (Croom Helm, Beckenham, Kent, 1985), 165-191, with covering letter, 20 Jun 1985; printed hand-outs with selected bibliography of Faulkner, one version dating to 1962, the other to 1990; typescript letter, 14 Dec 1987 from Dr Carina Gadourek-Backer in Holland, to Mottram, with details of her PhD on Faulkner; newspaper cuttings on Faulkner, 1958-1967, primarily reviews; magazine cuttings on Faulkner, [1950]-1958 (outsize)

Articles about writers M-R, including: article by Cavan McCarthy, Ikon magazine, 1966; article on Osip Mandelstam from Commentary, 1965; notes on Thomas Mann; poem, ‘The noble art of fence: a letter’, by John Mathias, 1973; text, ‘Open the dykes and lay the bridge over the water’, by Jack Micheline, with letters and a postcard from Micheline to Mottram, 1964-1966; book of poetry, The ashes of Gramsci, by Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1982; article about Octavio Paz, from the New York Times Book Review, undated; notes on John Quixley; article about Samuel Richardson by A M Kearney.

Articles about writers beginning with S, including: notes on Shakespeare’s sonnets; text of a lecture, ‘Sexuality and textuality in the editing of Shakespeare’, by Ann Thompson, 1994; notes on William Styron; articles about Isaac Bashevis Singer, 1965-1967; reviews of books about Jonathan Swift, 1964-1965; article, ‘Wallace Stevens and politics’, by David Howard, undated.

Publications relating to pacifism and unilateral nuclear disarmament, 1962, including booklet by Raymond Fletcher entitled Military thinking and unilateralism. The technical argument (Union of Democratic Control, London, 1962); typescript article by Terence Heelas entitled 'The case against nuclear strategy', Aug 1962; article by Harvey Arthur De Weerd entitled 'British unilateralism: a critical view' from The Yale Review, Summer 1962. 1 file

F Nightingale'. Articles, and copies of articles relating to Florence Nightingale and the Nightingale Museum. Also includes research notes on history of nursing, enquiries and papers relating to the St Thomas's Hospital Book Fair in aid of the Nightingale Museum Trust, 1956-1990

Articles and leaflets written by Tom and Katherine 'Kitty' Wintringham for the Common Wealth Party including draft of Common Wealth pamphlet, 'A five year post-war plan', by Kitty, Mar 1944; draft paper on 'Decentralisation and devolution', by Kitty, [1945 Mar]; comments by Kitty on second draft of paper 'Housing and rent'; draft of paper by Kitty for the national conference report, 'Full employment in the post war period', Feb 5; booklet, 'Italy and Revolution' by Wintringham; draft article by Wintringham, 'Common Wealth', for Left News , 31 Aug 1942; article by Wintringham, 'Common Wealth introductory', in the Left News , Sep 1942; article by Wintringham, 'Common Wealth replies', in News Letter , Dec 1943; draft article by Kitty, 'The world's bloodiest revolution', for the Common Wealth Review , 2 May 1944; draft essay by Wintringham, 'A people's front to win a people's war and a people's peace'; draft essay by Wintringham, 'Common Wealth and the political crisis'; notes for a speech by Wintringham; draft by Kitty of 'Analysis of the present political situation'; draft by Kitty, 'Not even sardine tins', 11 Dec [1945]; draft by Kitty, 'These Greek Communists', for the Common Wealth Review ; draft by Kitty, 'A people's international', for the Common Wealth Review and articles and correspondence on the 'half socialist nationalism' in Scotland following the general election including draft by Kitty 'Patriotism and socialism', for the New Statesman , 21 Apr 1945 and draft by Kitty 'Patriotism is socialism', for the New Statesman , 5 May 1945. 1 file

Pharmacy / Pharmacopoeia'. Article about the St Thomas's Hospital Pharmacopoeia and Vade Medum, St Thomas's Hospital Gazette, 1958, and Vol 51 No 6 1953; leaflet on five historical pharmacies held in the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum; and 'Practical Pharmacy at St Thomas's Hospital' Pharmaceutical Journal 23 May 1903.

Articles and lectures by Dr Barrie Paskins, Department of War Studies, King’s College London, including: ‘Prohibitions, restraints and scientists’, published in Explorations in ethics and international relations: essays in honour of Sydney D Bailey, edited by Nicholas Sims (Croom Helm, London, 1981); draft review of Shadow of Hiroshima, by Wilfred Burchett (Verso, London, 1983); texts of six lectures, chiefly on the writings of George Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and Immanuel Kant, delivered as ‘Philosophy of war’, 1985. Also typescript draft text by Carl Freidrich von Weizsäcker, ‘The dangers of European armaments in the Eighties’ and Armament and Disarmament Information Unit Report, Oct 1981, with covering letter from Paskins to Wilkins, Nov 1981

Notes, correspondence and drafts relating to articles, lectures and papers written by Brooke-Popham, notably material concerning the writing of 'Operations 1939-42: operations in France September 1939-June 1940', and 'Operations in 1939-42: the Norwegian campaign, 1940', Parts 9 and 10 of 'Role of the RAF in war and the strategical use of air power' (issued by the Department of the Air Member for Training, 1943-1944); text of an article entitled 'Sea, land and air power', in reply to an article by Adm Hon Sir Reginald Aylmer Ranfurly Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax in the Royal United Services Institution Journal, Feb 1943; material on the centralised control of air forces, with a brief history of the unified air force, Mar 1943; a draft article by Brooke-Popham on the Battle of Britain, Sep 1943; draft for a booklet on the traditions of the RAF, [1943]; a draft article on the formation of the RAF Staff College, Andover, Hampshire. 1 file, 52 items.

See also K/PP65/5/6/7.

Articles about theatre, including: article by Angus Wilson on August Stringberg, 1959; article, ‘America’s rival acting schools’, by Suzanne O’Malley, from Dialogue, 1960; article on Anton Chekov by Marc Slonom, from The New York Times Book Review, 1962; article, ‘The homosexual clown as underground star’, by Sally Kempton, from Village Voice, 1967; article, ‘On stage: the uncomfortable theatre’, by Howard Stein, from Dialogue, 1975; article, ‘Art and morality in avant-garde drama’, by Oscar Mandel, from Dialogue, 1975; article, ‘Notes on theatre and film’, by Stanley Kauffmann, from Dialogue, 1975; article, ‘Peter Brook and Shakespeare’, by Richard Proudfoot, from Themes in Drama 2: Drama and Mimesis, 1980; article, ‘A serious city comedy: fe/male history and value judgements in Caryl Churchill’s Serious Money’, by Klaus Peter Muller, from Modern Drama, 1990; notes on George Bernard Shaw, with related articles, 1953-1967; two articles about Sam Shepard, 1984.