The collection includes notes and drafts of published writings, texts of speeches given to the House of Lords and to other institutions, reference notes, subject files, engagement diaries, and personal papers.

The archives comprise student attendance books, departmental and laboratory accounts and notes on students.

This series of papers covers a wide range of issues in relation to the founding of the college, and includes photographs.

Papers comprising working files from the Atomic Energy Research Establishment, at Harwell

The University of the Third Age encourages mutual education of older people.

With papers about the early history of the Open University, 1960-9.

Michael Young was a student on the Philosophy MA course at Birkbeck, 1989-90.

Michael Young was a student at the London School of Economics - BSc, 1938, PhD, 1955 - and an honorary fellow, 1978-2002.

Recorded interview between Mark Abrams and his grandson Dominic Abrams at 48 St. Martin's Lane, London, 19 September 1984.

Includes original articles, diaries, photographs and other papers, plus copies of originals held by the family of Sir Lionel Whitby. Also includes other items such as his undergraduate gown, medals and awards, copies of published books and secondary material donated by his family.

Papers and correspondence of Professor Max Born, his wife and children, and material concerning their family history. Including photographs and artefacts.