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Copies of Hansard, the record of Parliamentary debates in the House of Commons for 25 Feb 1943; 30 Jun 1943; 2 Mar 1944; 16 Mar 1944; 25 Apr 1944; 21 Dec 1944; 13 Mar 1945; 14 Mar 1945 (HMSO, London). Manuscript notes by Stern highlight the debates of interest to him in relation to tank development. 8 vols

Copies of international treaties used in Menas research, including French relating to Morocco, 1761-1778, and international maritime legislation in the Mediterranean, 1974-1985.

Five 3½ inch disks containing electronic copies of interview transcripts of items 3/1-87.

Carbon copies of letters to academics from Reginald Ruggles Gates while at Harvard University as Honorary Research Fellow in Biology, chiefly on Gates' research work. Fragile. 1 file

Typescript copies of letters by Thomas Edward Lawrence, correspondents including Flight Lt W E G Beauforte Greenwood; T W Beaumont; Capt R de la Bère; W H 'Stokes' Brook; John Brophy; George Brough; James A L Brown; Martin Burrell, Library of Parliament, Ottawa, Canada; Col Robin Buxton; Candler; A E (Jock) Chambers; Capt Archibald Cooper, RN; Dr A E Cowley, Oxford; Geoffrey Fenwick Jocelyn Cumberlege; Peter Davis; Dr Charles M Doughty; Mrs Fontana; Edward Morgan Forster (E M Forster); Dr A F Gibson; H Goldie; R G Goslett; T C Griffin; Arthur Hall; James Hanley; Leading Aircraftsman H G Hayter; David George Hogarth; Gertrude Bell; Walter Hudd; Flight Lt W M M Hurley; Lt Col Ralph Heyward Isham; W E Jeffrey, Royal Tank Corps; Col (Pierce Charles) Joyce; Eric Henri Kennington; Geoffrey Langdon Keynes; Arnold Walter Lawrence (brother of Thomas Edward Lawrence); Mrs Leslie Smith; George Ambrose Lloyd, 1st Baron Lloyd of Dolobran; Frank Lawrence Lucas; Ernest Mackay; Florence Meesham; Mrs J H Mitchell (Miss Hamilton); Flight Lt Norrington; Lorna Norrington; Ernest Rhys, editor of Everyman's library; Vyvyan W Richards; Mrs Rieder; Hon Francis James Rennell Rodd; S C Rolls; Carrol Romer, editor of The Nineteenth Century and After; Maj R H Scott; from George Bernard Shaw; Charlotte Frances Shaw; J Steinman, Press section, Air Ministry; Walter Francis Stirling; [Ronald Storrs]; Vincent Stuart, Tintern Press, Chepstow; Ernest Thurtle, MP; Richard C Warner; Maj Gen Archibald Percival Wavell; Lt Robin White, RN; Henry Williamson; Col Cyril Edward Wilson; Sir (John) Evelyn (Leslie) Wrench; Major Francis Yeats-Brown; file includes letter from George H Milne, Lakeville, Connecticut, USA to Liddell Hart.

MS/MD degrees awarded'. Copies of letters from the University of London academic registrar to candidates announcing the award of degrees, 1982-1984.

Photocopy correspondence between quantum physicist David Bohm and artist Charles Biederman, 1960, with a covering letter, 1999, to Wilkins from Paavo Pylkkänen, editor, The Bohm-Biederman correspondence (Routledge, London, 1999)

Copies of letters to Sir Arthur Wynne Morgan Bryant from friends, colleagues and members of the public, commenting on his book The turn of the tide (Collins, London, 1957), including letters from Rev Canon Gilbert David Barker, Rt Rev Monsignor John Mackintosh Tilney Barton, Arthur W Bell, Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, James Gomer Berry, 1st Baron Kemsley, Sir Norman Brook, Lt Gen Sir Frederick Arthur Montague Browning, Rt Hon Sir Alexander George Montagu Cadogan, Rt Hon Sir Winston (Leonard Spencer) Churchill, John Norman Daynes, Brig Thomas Francis Vere Foster, Gen Sir Harold Edmund Franklyn, Gen Bernard Freyburg, 1st Baron Freyburg, Gen Sir Hubert (de la Poer) Gough, Col Francis R Govett, Cyril Hartmann, MRAF Sir Arthur Travers Harris, Gen Hastings Lionel Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay, Marian C Long, Cdr Tony Marten, Gen Sir William Duthie Morgan, AF Louis (Francis Albert Victor Nicholas) Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Lt Gen Sir Archibald (Edward) Nye, Gen Sir Richard Nugent O'Connor, Sir Edward Wilder Playfair, Sir Leslie Roberts, Thomas Godfrey Polson Corbett Rowallan, 2nd Baron Rowallan, Alfred Leslie Rowse, Very Rev Edward Gordon Selwyn, Lady Katherine Seymour, John Hugh Smith, Mary Soames (née Churchill), Christopher Hugh Sykes, FM Sir Gerald Walter Robert Templer, George Macauley Trevelyan, Maj Gen George Guy Waterhouse, John Wheeler Wheeler-Bennet and E G Harcourt Williams.

Copies of letters to Sir Arthur Wynne Morgan Bryant from friends and associates, commenting on his book Triumph in the West (Collins, London, 1959), including letters from Guy [Holford] Benson, Rt Hon John James Lawson, 1st Baron Lawson, Gen Sir William Duthie Morgan, Lt Gen Sir Archibald (Edward) Nye and Gen Sir Richard Nugent O'Connor.

Letters to Brooke from Archibald John Arthur Wavell, 2nd Earl Wavell, 1952-1953, enclosing typescript copies of semi-official and personal letters from Brooke to FM Archibald Percival Wavell, Viscount Wavell of Cyrenaica and of Winchester, 16 Jan 1938-15 Jun 1946, notably concerning organisation and training of Mobile Div, 1938, his attempts to ensure coordination of ground and air operations, 1942, possible start date for Operation ANAKIM, Burma, progress of operations in North West Europe, Aug 1944-Jan 1945, his visit to Moscow, [Oct 1944], disagreements between British and US Chiefs of Staff, 1944, food shortages in India, 1944, and his attendance at the Yalta Conference, Feb 1945; typescript copies of letters from Brooke, Commander-in-Chief, Home Forces, to Sir John Greer Dill, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, 31 Oct-7 Nov 1941, mainly concerning command changes in Home Forces; typescript copy of anonymous letter to Wavell, [Sep 1942], expressing a lack of faith in British political and military leaders, with typescript copies of Wavell's reply, 11 Sep 1942; typescript copies of parodic poems on topical subjects by Wavell, [1943-1948].

Copies of letters from the University of London relating to University Grant's Committee funding regulations, 1957-1962.

Three examples of reconnaissance instructing orders of attack, taken from Thompson Capper's copies of orders given whilst he was Assistant Adjutant General to 5 Div during the Second Boer War, South Africa. 5pp.

Draft copy and final copy of paper, 'Historical Perspectives', by Aubrey Lewis, for circulation at Medical Research Council conference on research into drug dependence.

Copies of manuscripts relating to the water resources of Israel and Jordan, used in writing a Menas report in 1983, notably including US National Archives memoranda, minutes, technical reports, statistics, briefing papers derived from the Eric Johnson mission to the Middle East, 1949-1959; papers on Jordan’s western boundary and water rights from Public Record Office Colonial Office and Foreign Office files, in particular FO406, 1921-1949.

Typescript copies of papers by Capt (later Maj Gen) Orde Charles Wingate, General Staff Officer 1, Palestine, 1938, including memorandum entitled 'Appreciation by Captain O C Wingate, of Force HQ Intelligence on 5 Jun 1938 at Nazareth of the possibilities of night movements by armed forces of the Crown with the object of putting an end to terrorism in northern Palestine'; memorandum entitled 'Principles governing the employment of Special Night Squads', Nazareth, Palestine, 10 Jun 1938; final page of memorandum entitled 'Drill' on procedures for ambushes, Jun 1938; memorandum entitled 'Note on the development of Special Night Squads, by Captain O C Wingate at RAF Hospital, Sarafand [Zerifin] on 14 Jul 1938';'Report of operation carried out by Special Night Squads on the night of 11-12 Jul 1938, by Captain O C Wingate, O C, SNS [Officer Commanding, Special Night Squads]', RAF Hospital, Sarafand, 22 Jul 1938; memorandum entitled 'Additions to Standing Orders for SNS. Village fighting', Haifa, 3 Aug 1938; memorandum entitled 'Organisation and training of Special Night Squads', HQ 16 Infantry Bde, Aug 1938; memorandum entitled 'Action of Special Night Squads on night 3-4 Sep 1938', Ain Herod, 4 Sep 1938. With copy letter of introduction from Liddell Hart to Rt Hon Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill concerning Wingate, 11 Nov 1938, and correspondence with Maj Gen (Donald) Derek (Cuthbertson) Tulloch, on a proposed biography of Wingate, later published as Wingate in peace and war...(MacDonald, London, 1972), Nov-Dec 1965; correspondence with Mordecai R Kidron, Chargé d'Affaires, Legation of Israel, London, and R R Loew, Director of the Archives, Israel Defence Forces, on the sale of the above papers by Liddell Hart to the Israeli National Archives, Sep 1949-Jun 1950. 1 file

Dialogue with the University (of London) Court, 28 Jan 1986 (3 copies); Document A: UMDS The First two years, a report to the Vice-Chancellor, University of London [Oct 1984] (4 copies); Document B: UMDS Planning for the late 1980s - UMDS response, (3 copies); UMDS Accounts 31 Jul 1985 (4 copies); Estimated income and expenditure accounts for the year ending 31 Jul 1986; Report of the Finance Committee on the accounts of UMDS for the year 1984-1985, Nov 1985; UMDS Research statement (3 copies) [1985]