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Postcards preserved by Wilkins (chiefly blank), including: Brussels, Belgium; Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand; San Francisco, USA; publicity card for an exhibition, ‘Artists for Nuclear Disarmament’, Acme Gallery, London, 1981

Collected memorabilia, chiefly religious printed material including prayer cards, booklets and pocket books; note book of handwritten prayers for hospice staff, by Saunders; collected postcards and a copy of a travel guide to Poland; leaflets for the London Philharmonic Orchestra and London Symphony Orchestra; manuscript lists and notes by Saunders; empty envelopes and stamps; colour photographs of Saunders and Marian Bohusz-Szyszko on holiday in 1969; photographs of Christopher Saunders and his family; letters and postcards from friends including messages regarding holidays, birthday wishes and home and family news. Correspondents include Madge Drake, Freda Saunders, and missionary friends based in Malaysia and Laos.

Prints and illustrations preserved by Wilkins, including: a view of Richmond, near Berkeley, California, USA; the cave of St Francis of Assisi, Umbria, Italy; ballet dancer Carlotta Grisi, 1844; the audience at an unidentified conference, including Wilkins, Francis Crick and Aaron Klug, captioned ‘a dull paper’

Translations from foreign journals relating to the recent war in South Africa', prepared in the Intelligence Div, War Office. 1 vol.

Collected letters, poems and articles by Ted Holden, a patient with motor neurone disease (MND), resident in St Christopher's Hospice.

Collection of American newspaper and magazine articles on Skybolt and Nassau Conference.

Miscellaneous collection of autographed letters including letter from Henry Hugh Clutton, concerning the removal of a patient's appendix, with diagram, 1899; letter from Charles Darwin, concerning book references, [1859]; agreement by J Dikson, surgeon, to attend poor patients and provide medicine for the parish of Sholden, Kent, 1829; letter from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1929, concerning books relating to the Kaiser and the Grand Fleet; note from Florence Nightingale concerning an inquiry into the state of colonial hospitals, [1860s]; letter from Florence Nightingale to Dr J M Cunningham about his 'General Review', 1871; letter from Cyril A Nitch to Robin Bernard, 1854, concerning notes on Mr Clutton; notes from cover of a book concerning the catalogue of Beckett's Library; A J Wrigley's manuscript obituary of James Wyatt, 1953; Dr C H Webb bill to Mr White for medical services, 1779; letter to Henry Currey from Robert Wainwright enclosing the St Thomas's Hospital Grand Committee resolution concerning the appointment of Hospital surveyors, 1846.

Collection of charts and tables relating to strategic nuclear weapons.

Miscellaneous letters and notes (some apparently found in St Thomas's Hospital Medical School Library volumes) including, letter from Spencer Pidcocke relating to receipt of his certificates, 1839; letter from C H Jennings, relating to directions for treatment of a patient, 1866; letter of Dr Buchanan from Charles J Stoddart relating to government policy on vaccinations, 1888; letter from Robert Marcus Gunn (1850-1909) relating to Alfred Gibbon's eye, 1894; letter from W [Diplock] Turner to [I] A Wallis, relating to provision of lectures 1896; letter from W Peach Hay, Peterborough, relating to successful a patient, 1911; postcard from Sir Maurice Cassidy to R J C Thompson, Medical School Secretary relating to the clinical lecture timetable, 1935; autograph of Florence Nightingale (undated).

‘Portraits’ File containing black and white photographs pasted in pages including images of Joseph Bamforthof; Dr J L Pinnerger; Joseph Bamforth Senior; and B C Maybury; taken by Dr A G Leatham, [1942-1943]; images of Dr A L Crockford, Dr T Anwyl Davies; Dr H Gardiner Hill, Prof J B Kinmoth, attending an Old Students Day 1955; and portraits of H Gardiner Hill; Sir William Osler (1849-1920), 1915; and George Allardice Ridell, Baron (1865-1934).

‘Unidentified staff photographs’ File containing black and white photographs pasted onto pages including images of a statue of Sir Robert Clayton, c1900; Dr W T Harrison; street scene; E L Atkinson (?); medical school beadle; C H Toldon, School Beadle; unidentified man Also contains list of 31 photographs, some identified.