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Notebook, written mostly in shorthand, containing notes on: [the Summit Conference of Independent African States, held at Addis Ababa from 22-25 May 1963] including references to civil rights protests in Birmingham Alabama in the United States, African unity and cooperation between African countries, apartheid in South Africa and the creation of union of African states.

Names featured include: [Milton] Obote, Martin Luther King, Sékou Touré, Julius [Nyerere], [Habib] Bourguiba, [Ahmadou] Ahidjo, [Kwame] Nkrumah, [Fulbert] Youlou, [Jomo] Kenyatta, President Duvalier, [Léopold Sédar] Senghor, [Oginga] Odinga, [Abubakar Tafawa] Balewa and [Gamal Abdel] Nasser.

Transcribed in 2021 as part of the Clyde Sanger shorthand transcription project with funding from The National Archive's Collaborate and Innovate Testbed Fund. The pdf transcription document also contains a digitised copy of the notebook.

Notebook, written mostly in shorthand, containing notes on: [the Summit Conference of Independent African States, held at Addis Ababa from 22-25 May 1963] including references to conference attendees and absentees, discussions around a union of African states, the Northern Frontier District of Kenya and a draft charter.

Names featured include: U Thant, King Hassan, Omar Loufti, [Gamal Abdel] Nasser, [Ahmed] Ben Bella, [Kwame] Nkrumah, Sékou Touré, [Tsitahana], Léopold Senghor, [Félix] Houphouët-Boigny, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, [Milton] Margai, [Aden Abdulla] Osman, [Maurice] Yaméogo, [Modibo] Keïta, [Chief Jeremiah Obafemi] Awolowo, JK [Jomo Kenyatta], Galgallo, OO [Oginga Odinga], Yusuf Ismail Samatar, Mzwandile, [Jaja] Wachuku, [Oscar] Kambona, [Roy] Welensky and [Winston] Field.

Transcribed in 2021 as part of the Clyde Sanger shorthand transcription project with funding from The National Archive's Collaborate and Innovate Testbed Fund. The pdf transcription document also contains a digitised copy of the notebook.

Notebook, written mostly in shorthand, containing notes from [the Summit Conference of Independent African States, held at Addis Ababa from 22-25 May 1963] including discussions on: African unity; colonialism in Africa; independence; the creation of an organisation for African unity; trade; defence; education; apartheid in South Africa; the UN and common goals. Also contains notes on the Northern Province People's Progressive Party (NPPPP), the Northern Frontier District, Kenya and the Somali communities of Northern Kenya and economic and social developments in Ethiopia.

Names featured include: Ahmed Sékou Touré, [Julius Kambarage] Nyerere, [William V. S.] Tubman, [Ibrahim Abboud] and Haile Selassie.

Transcribed in 2021 as part of the Clyde Sanger shorthand transcription project with funding from The National Archive's Collaborate and Innovate Testbed Fund. The pdf transcription document also contains a digitised copy of the notebook.

Series of negatives arranged in a separate alphabetical sequence from the majority of subject negatives by Jane Bown. Most are 120 size and undated but some dates have been identified from Jane's diaries:

Box 1
Brighton Pavillion
Boxing Day Meet - Lord Mayor Treloar
Bramber Museum
Brixham
Bucklers Hard
Buildings - East House / Mill House Essex
Changing of Guards
Chapel Royal 1953
Chelsea Pensioners
Chickens
Circus - County F[arnham]
Colchester [1950 ]
Crowns being decorated outside Buckingham palace 1958
Cubbing
Dogs
Dolls Hospital [1949]
Dolls - Bewlay House [1949]
Donkeys
Fair - Banbury [1950]
Falcons
Fambridge
Fishing - Cutmill Pool
Florence 1958 - hat making chandelier
Goats
Guy Fawkes - Waterloo Station
Harvest Festival
Harvesting
Harwell
Holland House
Horses
Horse Shoeing - Ripley
Hounds - Fell Hounds / Kennels - Ropley
Houses of Parliament
Hunting
Kangaroos - (Pets)
Lacrosse - Roedean
Lake Garda [1952]
Lighthouses [1950]
London Hospital
Lovelock Shoe [c1955]
Madame Tussauds
Mews
Munderslay Church
Nurses
Penzance [1951]
Pigs
Ploughing Match - Shillingford
Portobello Road
Puppets
Rabbits
Riding School
Roadworks
Roundabout Horses [1952]
Rye - Harbour / Steam Roller / Buoy [1953]
Scarborough
Scarecrow
Scilly Isles [c1952]
Scotland
Sheep Dog Trials [1958]
Sienna [c.1955]
Sienna Fashion [c1955]
Silk Mills
Soane Museum
Somerset
Thames Barges
Sotheby's
St. Davids - Wales
Strand on the Green
Swans - see also Strand on the Green
Thatching
Toy Museum
Trees
Watercress Beds - Abinger Hamme[?]
Watney Brewery
Waxworks - Gems - Notting Hill Gate [1955]
Whipsnade
Wine Tasting
Windsor Horse Show - Canadian [?]1957

Box 2
Agricultural Implement
Angling
Angling - Hastings, hut
Ascot
Bampton Pony Fair [1950]
Barges
Barkers - Train from Audley End
Basket Making
Bell Foundry - Whitechapel bells of St Clements
Bertram Mills Circus - Olympia
Bird Cleaning - Torrey Canyon disaster, 1967
Bird Cleaning
Bluebell Line (2 sets)
Bluebell Line - Chief Inspector of Railways, July 1960
Boats
Broiler Calves (2 sets)
Butlins 1961
Calais - Day Trip [Cape Walters?]
Charolla[ii?] Bulls (2 sets)
Chickens
Children [A?] Graces
Children - in back of car 1963
Circus
'Coloured Nurses', Alton [BAME nurses]
'Coloured Workers' - Building Site [BAME workers]
'Coloured Workers' - Building Site 1961 [BAME workers]
Country W[endi] Fetes [etc] Alton
Cow
Cricket [Village]
Deer [Knoh]
Deer [Knoh] 1963
Deer Knoh Park
Derby Day
Dogs - Hounds at Ropley
Dog Show - Cheltenham 1963
Embankment - Battersea Power Station
Fashion [Lanvier]
Fish - Cor[mwear]
Fishing [Sprah]
Fishing [Sprah] Brixham
Fishing Boats - Cornwall
Flying Scotsman (2 sets)

Box 3
Horses - Point to Point, Hackwood
Horses - Meet at [Marylanos]
Horses
Little Venice (3 sets)
London - Upper Thames St - Wharf 1962 (2 sets)
Lord Mayor Treloar - Meet 1961
Luton Hoo 1961 (3 sets)
Margate 1960
Musical Instrument - Jane A[?] (2 sets)
Music Makers Mr Planus Musical Box
Music Makers - Music Machines - Planus
Music Makers - Christopher Organ - July 1963
Nurses 1962
Nurses in Casualty
Nurses - Charing Cross Hospital - Matron
Nurses - University College Hospital - April 1962*
Ponds
Pottery, Wreccelesham 1962
Race Goers 1963
Salvation Army Alton
Sandwich Men
Scramble
Seaside
St Ives 1963 (3 sets)
St Tropez
Spring Flowers in buckets
Sunday School - Alton
Swans
Toffee Apples
Tourists - London 1963
Traction Engines 1963 (3 sets)
Trafalgar Square (Lou)
Trees
Turkeys - plucking
Vietnam Protest
Venice 1979

In these additional notes Grayden describes the atmosphere of the London composing room, including details of noises and smells. Contains a list of staffing levels in the composing room on the first night of London production in September 1961. These additional notes were provided in response to the 'Hidden History of the Guardian' (2005) which was produced for the Hidden History Newsroom exhibition.

Address book containing the contact details of Gemini News Service correspondents and contacts, nd, begins [c1967].

Address book containing the contact details of Gemini News Service correspondents and contacts, nd, ends [c12 October 1990].

'DO NOT USE! USE COMPUTER, 12.10.90' is handwritten on the front cover of the volume.

Address book containing the contact details of Gemini News Service correspondents and contacts, nd.

Address book containing the contact details of Gemini News Service correspondents and contacts, nd, ends [c1990]. 'New Book' is handwritten on the front cover of the volume.

Address books containing the contact details of Gemini News Service correspondents and contacts, nd, [c1967]-[c12 October 1990], arranged alphabetically by the country of residence of the correspondent or contact.