Correspondents include: Edward Beddington-Behrens; John Biggs-Davison on subjects including preserving the pre-eminent position on Britain and France in the management of the Suez Canal [Egypt] (2); Sir Robert Boothby on the results of the Suez Crisis; [Maurice] Harold Macmillan, Chancellor of the Exchequer [later 1st Lord Stockton] on a proposed private loan to the Mahdi in Sudan; Noel Marshall, President of the Cambridge Union Society; Somerset de Chair on subjects including hoping that Macmillan would be the next Prime Minister, rather than R A Butler; [Henry] "Chips" Channon; John Coatman on the need for Commonwealth development and expansion (2); Sir Thomas Comyn-Platt; John Connell; Kenneth de Courcy on his dismay at Britain's abandoning her position on the Suez Crisis; Sir David Eccles, President of the Board of Trade; Paul Emrys-Evans on Britain's disastrous foreign policy in the 1930s; Sidney Holland, Prime Minister of New Zealand; [John] Anthony Kershaw; Alan Lennox-Boyd [Secretary of State for the Colonies, later 1st Lord Boyd of Merton] on allowing a French officer to observe British methods in Kenya against the Mau-Mau in order to help the French in Algeria (2); John Selwyn-Lloyd [Foreign Secretary] on subjects including a French observer in Kenya and Prince Lek of Albania attending Sandhurst (6); George Young [Ministry of Defence] on subjects including Prince Lek (2); Fitzroy Maclean, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for War, on Prince Lek; Donald McLachlan [Deputy Editor of the Daily Telegraph] on assessing the feelings of Conservatives before the Party Conference; Robert Menzies, Prime Minister of Australia, on the pamphlet "The Expanding Commonwealth"; Sir Percy Mills, Minister of Power; Charles Mott-Radclyffe; John Parker; William Rees-Davies on the Rents Bill; Sir Walford Selby on the results of Civil Service reforms in the 1930s; John Sparrow, Warden of All Souls College, University of Oxford; Sir Edward Spears, congratulating JA on the work of the Suez Group; [Gerald] Kennedy Trevaskis, British Agent, Western Aden Protectorate, on subjects including Arab reaction to the Suez Crisis (2); Sir Francis Tuker on the timid attitude of the BBC and the Foreign Office towards foreign affairs, particularly the Suez Crisis; Juliet, Lady Rhys Williams, United Europe Movement.

Also includes: draft letter from JA to Sir [Robert] Anthony Eden, Prime Minister [later 1st Lord Avon] on public opinion about the Suez Crisis; draft letter from JA to Charles Waterhouse on his reasons for taking a position in the new Government.