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Four ordnance survey maps, two 1:20,000, one 1:40,000, and one 1:100,000, produced by the Geographical Section, General Staff, War Office, of area south and south-west of Arras, France, including the locations of British trenches, 1918

World Survey No 62: 'Problems of NATO 1974. Soviet maritime power'.

The revolution in warfare', article by Liddell Hart in the World Review

Articles on conscription by Liddell Hart in World Review, The Continental Daily Mail, The Birmingham Post, La Dernière Heure and No Conscription Council Pamphlet

The defence of western Europe', article by Liddell Hart in World Review

The atomic bomb-and Britain's post-war defence', article by Liddell Hart in the World Review

Re-united Belgium-and the Leopold tragedy', article by Liddell Hart in the World Review with background notes

Peace settlements-past and future', article by Liddell Hart in the World Review

Hitler's strategy', article by Liddell Hart in World Review

From tortoise to tank', article by Liddell Hart in World Review, May 1940. Article by Liddell Hart on origin of the tank in Outspan, South Africa

From Clausewitz to Hitler', article by Liddell Hart in World Review

British freedom. its defence and development', article by Liddell Hart in the World Review

World Media Report: 'The war on "nuclear" energy: the edge we give to pseudo-science' by Peter Beckman.

World map showing South African airway routes.

World armaments and disarmament: SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute) Yearbook 1972.

Eugene Onegin by Alexander Pushkin (1977). Translation. 'Working Folder'. Chiefly notes on the rhyme scheme and improvements suggested by Sir John Balfour.

Ismay's working notes as secretary for the Committee of Imperial Defence, including notes relating to War Book and Co-ordination Sub-committees; Principal Staff Officer's Committee; notes on walnut wood and aluminium supplies; notes on Standing Interdepartmental Committee on Censorship, chairman Maj Gen Sir John (Theodosius) Burnett Stuart; War Emergency Legislation Sub-committee; notes entitled 'Musings without method, principles of preparation for war'. With chart showing all the sub-committees of the Committee of Imperial Defence listing their chairmen and secretaries. 1 vol, 158pp

The television documentary _Woolly Al walks the kitty back _examines the international diplomatic efforts to prevent armed conflict between Britain and Argentina over the Falkland Islands, 1982, focussing in particular on the shuttle diplomacy of Alexander Meigs Haig, Jr, US Secretary of State, 1981-1982. The collection includes video recordings and transcripts of interviews conducted in the making of the documentary, as well as news footage and sound recordings relating to the conflict.

Interviews were conducted with eyewitnesses from the Argentine, Britain and United State of America, and included politicians, diplomats and military personnel involved in the development of the British and American response, both diplomatic and military, to the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), 2 April 1982.

Interviewees include Alexander Meigs Haig, Jr, US Secretary of State, 1981-1982; James M Rentschler, US Special Advisor to US President Ronald Wilson Reagan, and National Security Council Western European Department, 1982; Dr Jeane Duane Jordan Kirkpatrick, US Permanent Representative to the United Nations, 1981-1985; Caspar Willard Weinberger, US Secretary of Defense, 1981-1987; Gen Vernon Anthony Walters, US Ambassador-at-large, 1981-1985; Thomas Enders, Assistant Secretary of State for Latin American Affairs, US State Department, 1982; Brig Gen Basilio Lami-Dozo, Commander-in-Chief, Argentine Air Force, and member of the ruling Military Junta, 1982; Ambassador Gustavo Figueroa, First Secretary, Argentine Foreign Ministry, 1982; R Adm Roberto Moya, Chief of the Argentine Military Household, and Naval member of the Malvinas Working Group, 1982; Dr Nicanor Costa Méndez, Argentine Minister for Foreign Affairs, 1982; Wenceslao Bunge, Argentine industrialist and unofficial diplomatic representative of the Argentine Air Force, 1982; Estaban Takacs, Argentine Ambassador to the US, 1982; Sir (John) Nicholas Henderson, British Ambassador the US, 1979-1982; Rt Hon Sir John William Frederic Nott, Secretary of State for Defence, 1981-1983; Francis Leslie Pym, Baron Pym of Sandy, Bedfordshire (Lord Pym), Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, 1982-1983; Rt Hon Cecil Edward Parkinson, Paymaster General and Chairman of the Conservative Party, 1981-1983, and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1982-1983; AF Terence Thornton Lewin, Baron Lewin of Greenwich in Greater London, Chief of the Defence Staff, 1979-1982; and Sir Robin (William) Renwick, Head of Chancery, British Embassy, Washington DC, US, 1981-1984.

Typescript thesis for MD (Doctor of Medicine), Dublin University, entitled 'The prevention of malaria in a military cantonment in northern India' [1933]. Correspondence, 1935-1954, mostly personal letters of thanks and congratulations, including letter from Edwina Cynthia Annette Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma, following a visit to military hospitals in West Germany, 1950. Typescript 'An account of the first two years with the East African Groundnut Scheme' [1948]. Correspondence, pamphlets and certificates, relating to retirement from the Royal Army Medical Corps, 1961-1962, awards and appointments, 1950-1977, and the Royal Army Medical Corps centenary celebrations, 1960. Typescript minutes of meetings of the Council of Col Commandants, Royal Army Medical Corps, 1964-1969. Correspondence and papers relating to Royal Army Medical Corps Regimental ties, uniform and dress regulations, orders, decorations and medals, 1966-1968. Correspondence relating to visits to military establishments as Col Commandant, Royal Army Medical Corps, Jan-Dec 1967. Correspondence with the War Office, 1961, and the Ministry of Defence, 1969-1970, relating to pay and conditions of retirement as President of the Command Standing Medical Board, Military Hospital, Tidworth, Hampshire.