| Description | Letters arranged by Alex Comfort, predominently political, on the subject of nuclear disarmament. Includes flyers advertising public meetings and rallies. Lots is regional branches of CND.
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Correspondents:
<li>National Council For Abolition Of Nuclear Weapon Tests
<li>Flyer for an Ilford Peace Movement public meeting, "Stop All H-Bomb Tests!", which took place at Ilford Town Hall on 12 January 1958. Also resolutions from the meeting. Comfort was one of the speakers at the meeting.
<li>Lilian Wolfe (English anarchist)
<li>Group of students from Braesnose College Oxford regarding public meeting on nuclear weapons and disarmament in Oxford Town Hall on 4 March 1958
<li>British Society For Research On Ageing
<li>BBC Radio regarding the European Service discussion programme <i>Questions in the Air</i>, to be recorded 5 February 1958
<li>Correspondence with Robert Nye (English poet and author) regarding <i>Art And Social Responsbility</i>
<li>Copy of the Dedication for H N Brailsford (British left-wing journalist)
<li>Campaign For Nuclear Disarmament
<li>Tracy Morton Sonneborn (American biologist)
<li>A E Dyson (English Department, University College of North Wales)
<li><i>Peace News</i>
<li>Movement For The Ending Of Nucelar Weapon Tests And Weapons
<li>Hornsey Campaign Against H-Bombers
<li>Letter by Comfort to the Home Office regarding the political asylum case of Joaquim Perez Selles
<li><i>The Lancet</i>
<li>Victor Mayes for <i>The University Libertarian</i> (University of Manchester magazine)
<li>Campaign Against Nuclear Disarmament (CND) (letters from numerous branches, inviting Comfort to speak at meetings)
<li>United Nations Association
<li>Letters from member of the public in response to Comfort's letter on nuclear warfare, published in <i>The Times</i> on 13 March 1958
<li>David Higham for Peran, Pollinger And Higham Authors' Agents
<li><i>The Times</i>
<li>J B Coates (author of <i>A challenge to Christianity</i> (London, Watts, 1958)
<li>Member of the public seeking scientific advice
<li>BBC TV inviting Comfort to take part in <i>Panorama</i> on 31 March 1958
<li>G Rattray Taylor (British author)
<li>Member of the public responding to Comfort's "notes for my son"
<li><i>The Welsh Nation</i>
<li>Walter E Spradbery (artist)
<li>Henry Walker (Comfort's former school teacher)
<li>Cyril Hughes
<li>Nuclear Disarmament Mass Lobby Committee
<li>Barbara Fawcett
<li>Flyer and letter regarding a public meeting on "Nuclear Suicide" at Grays Working Men's Club on 1 Mary 1958, at which Comfort spoke
<li>Jeanne [Deviller?] (letters written in French)
<li>Patricia Stoll regarding the Monmouth Townswomen's Guild
<li>Epsom And District Peace Fellowship
<li>Hornchurch And Disctrict Way To Peace Group
<li>Peace Pledge Union
<li>Students wishing to volunteer to campaign for nuclear arms
<li>The Coventry Peace Council
<li>University of Southampton Nuclear Disarmament Committee
<li>The Direct Action Committee Against Nuclear War
<li>Letter by Comfort to Chigwell Council regarding statstics on offenses against children
<li>April Carter (Secretary, Direct Action Committee Against Nuclear War)
<li>Epsom Peace Fellowship
<li>Society for Social Responsibility in Science
<i>A Medical Bulletin</i>
<li>Harlow Anti H-Bomb Campaign
<li>J Louzara (Ohio, USA) for <i>Suplemento Literário</i>
<li>Friends International Centre (Quakers), London
<li>Homosexual Law Reform Society
<li>Flyer for Direct Action Committee Against Nuclear War "March On London", 8 June 1958
<li>Howard Sergant (editor of <i>Outposts</i>
<li>E H Shattock (Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds Limited)
<li>The Ciba Foundation
<li>Topic Records Ltd regarding the recording of "Ban the Bomb", based on a poem by Comfort
<li>Letter by Comfort to <i>The Times</i> dated 5 July 1958, regarding nuclear defence (handscript and typescript drafts). This letter was not published by <i>The Times</i>
<li>T Fox for <i>The Lancet</i>
<i>Tribune</i>
<li>David Higham regarding Pearn, Pollinger And Higham Authors' Agents
<li>Charles L Preston (Iowa)
<li>Nicholas Comfort (Alex Comfort's son)
<li>Ruth Comfort (née Harris, Alex Comfort's first wife)
<li>Argonne National Laboratory (University of Chicago, USA)
<li>Buckhurst Hill Country High School (Oxon) - asking Comfort to address their sixth form forum
<li>St Albans Debating Society
<li>Bowes And Bowes Publishers regarding Comfort's typescript "Why Russia Wants Peace" (rejecting it for publication)
<li><i>The Humanist</i>
<li>Robert Graecen (Irish poet)
<li><i>Peace News</i>
<li>Geneva Committee Of Parents
<li>Mervyn Jones - invitation to a party
<li>Clarence Elliott
<li>Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA)
<li>C B Christensen for <i>Meanjin</i>
<li>Robert Nye
<li>Sadamu Watanabe (Director of the Gerontological Association of Japan) |