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Colour drawing of giant size pin being dropped next to a women with her hands over her ears. Drawing to accompany the article 'The transfiguring qualities of silence and solitude' by Libby Brooks in the Comment & Debate section of the Guardian 12 November 2010 p.38. Also includes 6 draft versions

[Harold Wilson] is watering a garden when a bag, labelled '12 1/2 p.c.' drops on his head, knocking his pipe out of his hand. The bag is being dropped by a man in a hot air baloon, which is shown to have several punctures and holes in it. In pencil, Gibbard has made a note that it was 'used as basis of St Le Monde editorial next day'.

Typewritten cover note for a copy of the script of Beckett's Play, with an address where Lennon's friend, the Finnish radio drama director Annikki Laaksi, could get the German translation.

Also includes envelope with the Lennons then new address, still in the Montparnasse area.

Colour illustration of a man on a tightrope with a microphone in his hand. Drawing to accompany the article 'Censorship can kill comedy but not all jokes need telling' by Libby Brooks in the Comment & Debate section of the Guardian 13 November 2009 p.36

Card addressed to Lennon's then permanent London home in Bickerton Road, N19, suggesting meeting in London while he is there for rehearsals at Royal Court. He also mentions an upcoming trip to Morocco in August and their mutual acquaintance Con Leventhal.

According to Lennon's note, when they met Beckett gave him a copy of the English edition of First Love (1973) signed: 'For Peter with friendship from Sam London May 1976'.

Envelope also included.

Colour drawing of a foil of pills in red and blue. Drawing to accompany the article '50 years on, the pill can still spark rows and work magic' by Libby Brooks in the Comment & Debate section of the Guardian 14 May 2010 p.34. Also includes 1 draft version.