Letters chiefly relating to Geikie-Cobb's commissioning of BBC broadcast talks during the Second World War (mainly under his pseudonym 'Anthony Weymouth'), which he apparently kept as souvenirs.

Correspondents include: Edith Watson, Private Secretary to Winston Churchill, acknowledging a letter from Geikie-Cobb advising that it should be made clear to the German Government that German cities would be bombed in retaliation for the bombing of British cities; Patricia Hamilton, Private Secretary to Clementine Churchill, on Geikie-Cobb's help in revising the script for Clementine's New Year's Eve broadcast for the Aid to Russia Fund, 1942 (2); Clementine Churchill, thanking Geikie-Cobb for sending Churchill a copy of his war journal; Gerald Barry, Editor of the News Chronicle, complimenting Geikie-Cobb for his work on an article [? by] William Mabane [Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Home Security]; 1st Lord Brabazon of Tara [earlier John Moore-Brabazon] agreeing to speak about the Severn Barrage on Geikie-Cobb's Overseas programme; Alexander Carr-Saunders, Director of the London School of Economics, regretting that he could not take part in a broadcast on Population; Sir Reginald Coupland [Beit Professor of History of the British Empire, University of Oxford], on taking part in a broadcast on minority safeguards; Sir Godfrey Huggins, Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia [later 1st Lord Malvern] on whether he and Geikie-Cobb had met in their medical days; Alexander Lindsay, Master of Balliol College, University of Oxford, sending the text [not present] for a talk on Marx (2); Sir Richard Livingstone, President of Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford, [?] on a talk on adult education (2); 1st Lord Mottistone [earlier John Seely]; Peter Quennell, editor of the Cornhill Magazine (2); Gustaaf Renier, Professor in Dutch History, University of London, in taking part in a debate on patriotism; [John] Alfred Spender, regretting that he was not strong enough to journey to London, and on the tendency of modern broadcasters to ignore recent social history; [Henry] Wickham Steed on subjects including fan mail, various broadcasts and his own writing (7).