Contains detailed notes on coppicing in this important Essex forest.

The progress of Dutch Elm Disease among the trees is recorded. The notebook also contains data about the distribution of bluebells and oxlips in the wood, recorded using tallies.

This notebook includes an account of a deer-count in the wood [373-376]. Beaters drove the deer from cover. Rackham also records [391] a conversation with G. F. Hughes, who reported that the hares were causing more damage through eating young shoots than deer.

A pasted-in map at [3156] shows the dates of recent coppicing activity in particular areas. There are observations of ash die-back in the wood.

The notebook contains notes on the distribution of tree species, with a sketch map. Chestnut and oak are two important tree types in this location.

Contains notes on different varieties of trees growing in this locality, as well as comments on the soil and the terrain. This includes: Keskadale oaks, Birkrigg oaks, Borrowdale Great Wood, Seatoller Wood, Low Stile Wood and Watendlath.

Contains notes on different varieties of trees growing in this locality, as well as comments on the soil and the terrain. This includes: Brigsteer Park, Staveley Woods, High Wood, Beddard's Wood.

The notebook contains general topographical description, as well as detailed description of the condition of individual trees, such as the 'Markshall Oak' [page 109]. Rackham notes coppicing activity in the wood, and includes some history about the former owner, Mr Phillips Price [pages 106-109].

Rackham gives details of coppicing activity in the wood. There are descriptions of the World War II shelters in the wood.

This notebook contains notes on an ancient tree known as the 'Spready Oak', and a sketch of its shape, together with general notes on range of species found in the woods and hedges, and various sketch maps.

The notebook contains notes on the range of tree species within the wood, as well as details such as the presence of nightingales and oxlips in the wood.

Locations featured are: Cambridge [3393-419], Norwich [3419-80] and Surlingham [3457-72].

Locations featured are: Norwich [pages 5037-62], of which focus on bombed sites takes up [5042-53], Santon Downham [5068-82], with a focus on the fungi, Wandlebury [5088-90 and 5092-112], again with a focus on the fungi, also Horningsea, Devil's Ditch and Lakenheath [5090-92 and 5112-24], where Rackham studied the bryophytes and fungi.

Locations featured are: Horningsea, Devil's Ditch and Lakenheath, all in Cambridgeshire, where Rackham studied bryophytes and fungi [pages 5125-28], Norwich [5130-32, 5147-50, 5162-67 and 5181-83], and Ipswich [5173-76].

Locations featured are: Norwich [pages 5537-38 and 5591-616], also Surlingham [5599-616] where Rackham studied fungi, Criccieth [5538-91] and Harlech [5549-64 and 5568-69].

Locations included are: Norwich [pages 5617-18, 5686-88], Surlingham [page 5617] where Rackham made observations on fungi, and some other locations in Cambridgeshire where fungi were observed, namely Brandon Park [5620-33 and 5634-40], Sandy Lodge [5641-58], Chippenham Fen [5660-70] and Wandlebury [5671-76 and 5677-84]. There are also observations made in Ipswich [5676-77].

Locations featured are: Norwich [pages 5689-91, 5714-31 and 5747-50], Surlingham [5720-29], Cambridge [5691-714, 5732-47 and 5751-60] and Ipswich [page 5710].

Locations featured are: Little Wilbraham, Teversham and Fulbourne Fen [pages 6034-37], Chippenham Fen [6048-60] where Rackham made observations on bryophytes, Fox-hole Heath and Lakenheath [6065-75], Hardwick Wood [6075-76], Wandlebury [6082-87], where Rackham made observations on fungi, and Norwich [6033, 6038-43 and 6089-95].

Locations featured are: Haslach (Freiburg) [6269-90], Hornisgrinde [6269-71], [6287-90], Kaiserstuhl [6272-83], Feldberg & Herzogenhorn [6283-86], Calw [6290-312], Norwich [6313-17], Cambridge [6317-48] and places in Cambridgeshire where fungi were observed, namely Brandon Park [6318-36], Hayley Wood [6337-44], and Sandy [6346-48].

Locations featured are: Hayley Wood [6456-58], [6463], [6470], Overhall Grove [6494-99] and [6502-04], Ipswich [6431-32] and [6471-72], and Norwich [6436-39], [6452-53], [6464-65] and [6478-84].

Locations featured are: Overhall Grove [6505-07], Thorofare Spinney [6507], Eversden Wood [6508-21], Hayley Wood [6523-26] and [6547] and Monks' Wood & Wood Walton Fen [6537-47], Kew Gardens [6549-56] and Norwich [6527-30] and [6572-77].

Locations featured are: Cambridge [6885], [6887], [6888-92], [6897-6908], [6917-28], [6929-39], [6940], Breck [6885] and [6887] where stone stripes were examined, Hayley Wood [6890-1], [6900-01], [6904-06], [6922-28], [6930-37], Madingley Wood [6920-21], Norwich [6885-87], [6887-88] and [6908-17], Halle [6892-97], Ipswich [6908], [6939-40] and Sutton Bonington [6929].

Locations featured are: Cambridge [7305-20], Hayley Wood [7305-14], Chilterns [7314-16], Madingley Wood [7317], [7318], Norwich [7316-17], Hartfield [7321-22], Folkestone [7322], Tergnier [7322-25], Hautvillers [7325-26], [7334-38], Treveray [7327-34], [7338-39], Foulain [7340-41], Dinoze [7341-46], Silberbrunnen [7347-78], Kandel [7354-63], Güttingen [7378-83], Bühl [7383-84] and Nagelfluhkette [7383-84].

Locations featured are: Hayley Wood [7637-40], [7643-45], [7668-71], [7676-83], [7684-94], [7697-98] and [7700-14], Madingley Wood [7640-41], [7643], Norton Wood [7651], Ipswich [7651-52], Norwich [7653-56], [7695-96] and [7715-16].

Locations featured include: Elsworth Wood [pages 8165-79 and 8188], Gamlingay Wood [8180-89] and Hemsby, Winterton [8190-96].