Correspondence with the general public on animal welfare and experiments on animals, with correspondents including: Dame Olga Uvarov [Vice-President, Institute of Animal Technicians] (2).

Also includes: the explanatory memorandum to the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Bill (1985); papers by Dame Olga Uvarov on research with animals and veterinary implications of the 1968 Medicines Act.

Photo shows WSC kneeling down to feed an albino kangaroo ["Digger" a gift from the Australian Stockbreeders' Association]. WSC is wearing a suit and hat and has a cigar in his mouth.

Photo shows WSC leaning forward holding a stick through the bars of a cage to feed a lion ["Rota"]. WSC is wearing a suit and hat and has a cigar in his mouth.

Papers, correspondence and accounts notes on the breeding, buying and selling of horses in which CS had an interest or shares.

Speaking notes for WSC's Budget statement (26 April), on the inland revenue, debt, expenditure, Fighting Services, the return to the Gold Standard, silk duty, the McKenna Duties, Imperial Preference, betting duty, the Road Fund and the French war debt.Typescript laid out in "psalm style" with manuscript annotations in red and black ink by WSC.

Print of WSC's Budget statement on the inland revenue, debt, expenditure, Fighting Services, the return to the Gold Standard, silk duty, the McKenna Duties, Imperial Preference, betting duty, the Road Fund and the French war debt.

Speech notes for WSC's Budget statement on the past year, the National Debt, expenditure and revenue, the betting tax, inland revenue, reform of the local rating system, oil duty, sugar duty and car tax.Typescript speaking notes laid out in "psalm style" with manuscript annotations in red and black ink by WSC.

Print of WSC's Budget statement on the past year, the National Debt, expenditure and revenue, the betting tax, inland revenue, reform of the local rating system, oil duty, sugar duty and car tax.

Print of WSC's Budget statement on a review of the past 5 years, the Gold Standard and cost of living, the National Debt, surplus funds (1928 - 1929), expenditure (1929), revenue, import duties, the betting tax, the Road Fund, de-rating and taxation.

Speech notes for WSC's Budget statement on a review of the past 5 years, the Gold Standard and cost of living, the National Debt, surplus funds (1928 - 1929), expenditure (1929), revenue, import duties, the betting tax, the Road Fund, de-rating and taxation.Typescript and manuscript speaking notes laid out in "psalm style" with manuscript annotations in red and black ink by WSC.

Letter from CS to Sir Winston Churchill on his investments and the progress of Churchill's stud and racehorses.

Subjects include: a family weekend at Chequers [Buckinghamshire], June 1954; a crisis within the Conservative Party caused by stagnation with the Cabinet; feeling within the Party about Churchill stepping down as Prime Minister; Churchill's investments; horse racing and the stud.

Also includes: a letter from 1st Lord Beaverbrook [earlier Max Aitken] thanking CS for his care of Churchill [following his stroke, June 1953]; photograph of CS at Chartwell Farm;

Correspondence on butterflies, mealworms, golden orfe, tropical fish, red breasted geese and black swans.

Correspondence, accounts, cuttings and photographs.

Correspondence, mainly on gundogs bred and owned by CS, particularly a labrador retriever bitch called Tara. Correspondents include Sir Martin Charteris, Private Secretary to the Queen, on a puppy that CS had given to the Queen, which she had then given to Charteris.

Correspondence on the Dogs (Northern Ireland) Order, on keeping dogs under control, with correspondents including: Adam Butler, Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (6); [William] John Biffen, Lord President of the Council (2).

Also includes: draft copies of the order, with report from the Committee of Public Accounts on dog licensing; notes on amendments to the draft order; extract from Hansard for the Northern Ireland Committee covering the debate on the order.

Papers and correspondence on the partnership known as the Hamsell Stud, between CS and [A D D] Tim Rogers (former aide to Sir Winston Churchill), which was formed to own and manage the horses and interests in horses left to CS by Churchill.

WSC outside weighing room, with binoculars round his neck and smoking a cigar, admiring a racehorse.

Photo shows WSC on horseback.