Correspondence and papers concerning applications by Dorothy Needham for financial support for research work. [Applications were made to the Broodbank Fund of the University of Cambridge, the US National Institute of Health and the Leverhulme Trust for work on a book on the biochemistry of muscle contraction (published 1971 as Machina Carnis) ]. The file also contains D N's research report to the Royal Society, 20 August 1962.