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Notes and texts of speeches made by Brooke as Chancellor of Queen's University, Belfast, at unveiling of Queen's University Training Corps war memorial, 9 Jul 1950; at graduation ceremonies, 1950-[1962]; at unveiling of plaques on Queen's University War Memorial, 8 Nov 1950; at Queen's University Association dinners, Dec 1950 and [Dec] 1956, and at opening of David Keir Building, 21 May 1959. Includes some related papers, mainly printed programmes and correspondence.

Texts of speeches made by Brooke and others at Brooke's installation as Chancellor of Queen's University, Belfast, Sep 1949. With text of addresses by Brooke to new honorary graduates, Sep 1949, and related correspondence and press cuttings.

Speeches and lectures by Dean includes speeches on 'Air power and parity'; 'The role of the air force in national defence' to 600 Squadron, 14 Jan 1937; notes for lecture to Royal Air Force Staff College, 3 Aug 1942 on 'Air Ministry organisation'; speech at the opening of new factory of the Klinger Manufacturing Co. Ltd Margate, Kent 8 Apr 1954; Address to Air Ministry Society, Bracknell, 13 Oct 1956 on the future of the Air Ministry; 'Management in the civil service' Mar 1959. With a paper on the 1932 Import Duties Act and the need for its revision produced by the Board of Trade, 1955. 1 file

Speeches by scientific advisor to the UK government Solly Zuckerman, Baron Zuckerman of Burnham Thorpe, published in The Times Literary Supplement, 1971, on ‘Scientific expectations and disappointments’, ‘Government needs and expectations’, and ‘Public knowledge, hopes and fears’

Notes and texts of speeches given by Brooke on [receiving honorary degree from Queen's University, Belfast, 1945, and Freedom of the City of Belfast, 1946].

Typescript texts of Dimoline's speeches and addresses given as General Officer Commanding, East Africa, including to Rotary Club of Nairobi. 1 file, concerning role of the Army in Africa.

Notes and texts of speeches given by Brooke, notably at County of London Lieutenancy Dinner, 2 Jan 1956; at London County Council presentation of medals, Jun 1956; at Master Gunner's Farewell Dinner, 30 Nov [1956]; at [launch of ] Sir Arthur Wynne Morgan Bryant's The turn of the tide (Collins, London, 1957), Dorchester Hotel, London, 5 Feb [1957]; at Miss Foyle's lunch for launch of The turn of the tide, 14 Feb 1957; at Staff College, Camberley, 10 Sep 1957; at Royal Artillery Association Annual Dinner, 9 Oct 1957; at unveiling of Star and Garter Home Memorial, Richmond Cemetery, 25 Oct 1957, and at Middlesex Hospital Prize Giving, 30 Oct 1957. Includes some related papers, mainly printed programmes.

Notes and texts of speeches given by Brooke, notably at Ulster Association Dinner, 7 Oct 1954; at School of Artillery, [5 Nov] 1954; to Honourable Artillery Company, [1954-1955], and at London County Council presentations of medals, 1954-1955. Includes some related papers, mainly printed programmes.

Notes and texts of speeches given by Brooke, notably at Royal Festival Hall, introducing Peter Markham Scott, 13 Jan 1953; at unveiling of Hampstead War Memorial, 23 Apr 1953; at London County Coucncil presentation of medals, 20 May 1953; at Royal Regiment of Artillery Colonial Dinner, 27 May 1953; at English Speaking Union luncheon, 5 Jun 1953; at [Chancellor's Dinner], Edinburgh University, 4 Nov 1953; at London County Council medals' presentation, [9] Nov 1953; at County of London Deputy Lieutenants' Dinner, [16] Dec 1953, and at [Royal Regiment of Artillery] Territorial Army Officers' Dinner, 1953. Includes some related papers, mainly printed programmes.

Notes and texts of speeches given by Brooke, notably at Royal Artillery Mess Dinner, Woolwich, [10] Jul 1952; at unveiling of Honourable Artillery Company War Memorial, 26 Jul 1952; at Presentation of Colours to 10 (County of London) Bn (Territorial Army), Parachute Regt, 27 Jul 1952; at Royal Regiment of Artillery Dinner, 16 Oct 1952; at opening of Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers War Memorial Houses, Edinburgh, [18 Oct] 1952; at presenation of medals, County Hall, London, 22 Oct 1952; at unveiling of Port of London Authority War Memorial, [13] Nov 1952, and at Royal Artillery Association Rally, 1952. Includes some related papers, mainly printed programmes.

Notes and texts of speeches given by Brooke, notably at unveiling of war memorial, Wilson's Grammar School, London, 1 Feb 1951; presentation of Police Medals, [1 Mar] 1951; at London Fur Trade Association Dinner, 1 May 1951; at London Fire Brigade Review, 14 Jul 1951; at London County Council Freeman of the City Reception, County Hall, 26 Jul 1951; on visit to HMS VANGUARD, 14 Sep 1951; at Joint Staff College, [9 Oct] 1951; presentation of British Empire, King's Police and Fire Service Medals, County Hall, London, Oct 1951; at Binney Medal presentation, 1951; at Imperial Defence College, 1951, on coordination of Commonwealth and Allied strategy; St John's Cadets prize presentation, [1951]. Includes some related papers, mainly printed programmes.