Sato asks for Needham's help to arrange a period of study in Cambridge. Needham notes on the letter that he has forwarded it to Quentin Skinner of Christ's College, Cambridge, to see if he can be of assistance. The documents also include a copy of Sato's curriculum vitae; letter from Quentin Skinner to Needham, advising that he has forwarded the letter to Dr. Roy Porter of Churchill College, Cambridge; copy of Skinner's letter to Porter about Sato's work; 2 letters from Porter to Needham, about ways of helping Sato; 2 further letters from Sato to Needham, thanking him for his help.
See SCC2/376/47 for further related materials.