Description | Correpondence mostly relating to peace activism, Comfort's columns in the<i>The New Statesman</i>, and pigmentation of mollusc shells. <br><br> Correspondents include: <li>Angus Wilson, English novelist <li>BBC <li>The Nuffield Foundation <li>Kathleen Rawkins (member of Peace-Makers pacifist group?) <li>National Peace Council <li>Member of the public - fan mail <li>Correspondence regarding the society 'Science for Peace' <li>Society for Social Responsibility in Science <li>Correspondence regarding a study group on the Psycho-pathology of war <li>The Abortion Law Reform Assocation <li>Cecil Collins (English artist) <li>Members of the public responding to Comfort's column in <i>The New Stateman</i> on 8 September 1951 on roots of 'The Fear Neurosis, that underlies American politics - 'war hysteria in USA' <li>The Temperance Collegiate Association <li>Fabian Society <li>Vero Richards re. publication of Barbarism and Sexual Freedom <li>Pacifist Society of the London School of Economics <li>Oxford University Labour Party Group <li>Peace Pledge Union <li>Walter Moberly (British academic and Principal of St Catherine's Foundation from 1949-1955) <li>BBC <li>Dorothy Glaister (Psychologist, writer on non-violent resistance) <li>Members of the public in response to his BBC radio talk on Social Responsibility in Science & Art [on <i>The Third Programe</i>?] broadcast on Sunday 18 November 1951 and to a version published in <i>The Listener</i> on 29 November 1951 <li>J H Oldham (Scottish missionary and writer) <li>Kenneth Patcham (poet) <li>Correspondence from Viking Press, NYC, regarding A Giant's Strength <li>Cambridge Scientists'Anti-War Group <li>Game, Fish & Oyster Commission, Rockport, Texas, USA <li>Elizabeth Wade White (American author, poet and activist) <li>Member of the public in response to Comfort's letter "The Drift to War", published in <i>The New Statesman<i/> on 26 January 1952 <li>Henry Treece <li>Home Office Civil Defence Department (refuting claims in a pamphlet) <li>T M Ragg (historian and editor at Routledge) <li>Member if the pulbic regarding Comfort's letter in <i>The New Stateman</i> of 28 June 1952 [on the Korean situation?] <li>Victor Chamberlain (author on science/sex) <li><i>Meanjin</i>, A Literary Quarterly, Australia <li>Reginald Thompson - writer on military subjects <li>Roy Kepler (American peace activist) <li>Michael Foot (MP and director of <i>Tribune</i>), 1951 <li>Couple of more personal letters from friends <li>Committee For The Peaceful Solution Of The German Problem <li>British Poetry Association - request to speak <li>Naomi Richardson (Scottish author) |