Correspondence with representatives of the National Trust including Martin Drury, Director-General, Simon Jervis, Historic Buildings Secretary and Gervase Jackson-Stops, Architectural Advisor, mainly relating to Chartwell [Kent]. Subjects include: the loans of pictures, books and furniture belonging to MS to Chartwell; plans for future developments, particularly relating to decoration and furnishings; MS's objections to a children's book on Chartwell; various enquiries about paintings; corrections to exhibition captions; flowers for the house; the siting of a statue.