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International information including conventions and standards, financial statistics, working papers on international migration and employment and the International Monetary Fund, 1977-1990.

Background Research-Programme 4' File relating to material File containing memoranda, photocopies of news articles and extracts of published works relating to events covered in Programme 4 of the documentary The Fifty Years War, Israel and the Arabs, including the Yom Kippur War (October War, Oct 1973); peace talks between Egypt and Israel; role of Henry Kissinger, US Security Council Advisor and Secretary of State 1973-1977; and the Camp David Accords. Also includes transcripts of interviews with Boutros Boutros-Ghalli, Egyptian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs 1977-1991, 2 Mar 1982, 5 Jun 1982, 14-16 Mar 1983, and 11 Nov 1987; William B Quandt, staff of National Security Council 1972-1974, 1977-1979, n.d., Yehuda Lapidot (Nimrod), Cyrus Vance, 6 Jul 1983; Sol Linowitz, 12 Jul 1983; Samuel Lewis, US Ambassador to Israel, 3 Jun 1982; and Harold Saunders, Former Assistant Secretary of State, 11 Jul 1983.Language: English, Arabic, Rumanian, French

Background information relating to the World Health Organisation Brain Development in Utero project.

Reference material for the World Health Organisation Brain Development in Utero project, comprising: World Health Organisation paper, 'Epidemiological study protocol on biological indicators of lead neurotoxicity in children', 1983; booklet, 'Sistema informatico del nino', relating to the administration of paediatric healthcare, published by Centro Latinoamericano de Perinatologia y Desarollo Humano (CLAP), 1990; European Network for Hyperkinetic Disorders paper by Hans-Christoph Steinhausen, 'Diagnostic interviews used in child psychopathology research that include the assessment of hyperkinetic disorders in children', 1991

Research relating to defence expenditure, 1981-1986, including notes, photocopies from Hansard and photocopy of article 'The true cost of aircraft in service', from Jane's Defence Weekly, 27 Sept 1986. 25pp.

Serb propaganda'. File of printed articles, letters and documents relating to events in the former Yugoslavia including, Yugoslav Survey, Facts and Documents, Press and Information Department of the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Belgrade, 9 Apr 1993, 22pp; _'Economic position of Serbs in Yugoslavia', Kosta Mihailovic, GLAS CCCLXVI de l'Academie serbe des sciences et des arts, Class des sciences sociales_, No 26, 1992 p 19-30, Belgrade, 1992; letter from the Republic of Serbian Krajina to Boutros Boutros Ghali, UN Secretary General, 10 Sep 1993, 11 Sep 1993; Statement from the Republic of Serbian Krajina to Diplomatic and Consular Missions in Belgrade, 11 Sep 1993, concerning mobilisation of Croatian military reserve and Croat aggression in Serb Krajina; Serbs in Croatia: Types of problems and solutions for the Serbian question in Croatia, Association of Serbs from Croatia, Apr 1993, 14 pp; 'The Republic of Serbian Krajina: a quest for truth - facts and documents', The Republic of Serbian Krajina Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Belgrade, [1990-1993]; documents from the Serbian Council Information Centre relating to the treatment of Serbs in Croatia, and containing three colour maps indicating ethnic distribution in Yugoslavia (1941) and in Croatia (1991); and Veterans newspaper Veteran, No 1, 1990. Language: Serbo-Croat, German and English

Supporting papers relating to the Menas Ltd study of the Saudi Arabia-Yemen boundary dispute, mainly copies of original documents from the India Office, 1991-1992.

Background Research-Programme 5'File containing material relating to Programme 5 of he documentary The Fifty Years War, Israel and the Arabs, including photocopies of news articles, notes on sources and people with expertise relating to the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), and the intifada (1987-); the Persian Gulf War (1990-1991); and the development of the Madrid Peace conference, (1987-1992). Language: English, Hebrew

Background Research-Programme 5'File containing photocopied news articles, typescript notes on sources of information and relevant individuals, and sections of published works relating to events covered in Programme 6 of the documentary The Fifty Years War, Israel and the Arabs, including Israeli Palestinian talks in Oslo (1993-1994), relations between Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) and Hammas; PLO negotiations in Washington; Israeli elections (1996); Israel's operations in Lebanon 1996; Syria Israel talks; Israeli-Jordan peace agreement; Palestinians in Jerusalem; and Palestinian extremist organisations such as Hammas and Hizbollah.

Administrative intelligence summary about Sicily, describing the climate, medical resources, and communications system. 5pp.

International statistical indexes on the economies and natural resources of various countries in North Africa, the Middle East and Mediterranean mainly derived from Economist International Economic Appraisal Service forecasts, including Sulphur trends (1974-1975) and The militarization of Africa (1986).

Material for Jackets of Green, Arthyr Bryant's history of the Royal Greenjackets and Rifle Brigade. Related Material (See also BRYANT F/11 and BRYANT M/71)

Notes for various Menas publications on the Middle East, International Court of Justice arbitration proceedings and other studies, including correspondence relating to research on the Khemco and Phillips oil cases, with background articles, court transcripts, cost analyses and other supporting material, 1985-1986; on Malta and Libya, 1986; copies of articles by the academics John Anthony Allan, Edward Sheehan and Samir Khalaf on Libya, Egypt, North Africa and the Middle East, 1979-1980; typescript reports on oil and the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), 1970-1988.

Material used by Menas publications on the economy, armed forces and currency of Morocco, notably statistics on tax and income and a copy of a paper by Edward McKinney of the USAF entitled ‘Arms for Morocco: President Carter, Arms Restraint and Foreign Policy’ (Naval Postgraduate School, 1984).

Printed ‘Biology experimental notes’ produced by Griffin & George Ltd, on keeping and preparing animals for use in biology teaching.  Draft text and images relating to the science of sight and perception, with covering note to Wilkins from Roger Paul, Mar 1972, requesting assistance devising a school syllabus combining arts and science

Typed notes by Cooper on the history of Northern Ireland, including the historical origins of the crisis, the contemporary political situation and observations on law and disorder. 8pp.

Typescript notes from secondary sources on events leading up to the German-Soviet Pact of 23 Aug 1939. With typescript account of the Allied military mission to Moscow, USSR in Jul 1939. 1 file

Background of Combat grande. The men and machines behind Spain's air defense system'.

Documentary material concerning individuals and events from all periods of history 1984 – 2000 including correspondence, handwritten notes, photocopies and press cuttings relating to Pageant history, including Queen Cartimandua, Pocahontas, Royal Fusiliers, York civic records, Duke of Newcastle, Robin Hood, Vikings, suffragettes, Royal visits to Guildford.