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Including MS and TS correspondence with Joan Bradbrooke, Royal Aeronautical Society; G. Meadowcroft, IBM; Patrick Blackall of CERN's Data Handling Division; L. A. G. Dresell, University of Reading; A. E. Blakeney of the Middlesbrough Branch of the BCS; W. S. Blackburn of the NE Branch of the IMA; F. T. Farmer, Regional Medical Physics Unit, Newcastle; Michael J. Elphick, University of Newcastle; G. T. Atkins, IEE Cambridge Branch; E. B. Fossey, Atlas Computer Laboratory; Stan Gill and P. L. Cloot, Imperial College; E. S. Page, University of Newcastle; J. L. Regan, IEE; Tom Kilburn, J. May, J. Mallinson and P. Wiles, Manchester University Computer Science Society; R. F. Churchhouse, Atlas Computer Laboratory; E. R. Lapwood, International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics; Alan Stripp, CU Board of Extra-Mural Studies; A. M. Ballantyne and Maureen Michael, Royal Aeronautical Society - with symposium programme and text of MVW's contribution 'The coming of multiple access-computers'; Guy Densem, D. P. Hubbard, M. C. Ashill and C. Evan-Jones, Institute of Chartered Accountants - with conference programmes and synopses; O. L. Davies, ICI Pharmaceuticals Research Services Department; P. B. Holland, English Electric-Leo-Marconi Computers; J. A. P. Hall, Hatfield College of Technology, with papers advertising talks; D. Davies, CU Department of Geodesy and Geophysics; E. R. Lapwood, DAMTP; Trevor Scott, Royal College of Art; E. Hyde, ICI; K. L. Smith, P. J. Benstead, G. M. Heselton and R. A. Barnes of the British Computer Society – with programme; Philip Woodhead, Royal Radar Establishment, Great Malvern; J. L. Dawson, Archimedeans Computer Group; R. G. Morris, Fylingdales and the Whitby and District IEE; P. J. Taylor, Southampton Branch of the BCS; 'Jobs connected with computers', two TS drafts by Stan Gill; Sir Patrick Linstead and Sir Willis Jackson, Imperial College; J. Bilbrough, IERE North Eastern Section – with symposium notice; D. T. N. Williamson, Molins Machine Company; W. H. P. Leslie and C. J. Hughes, National Engineering Laboratory Machinery Group, East Kilbride; M. J. French, CU Engineering Department; George A. Miller, Harvard; D. N. Twist, Granada TV; J. Wellans, and A. E. Lambert, Mather and Platt, A. F. Atkin, British Aircraft Corporation, J. F. Cuss, Hawker Siddeley Aviation, J. G. C. Spellacy, Cambridge GPO, R. D. Feather of ICT, E. P. Daniel of the IME, G. D. S. MacLellan of Glasgow University all re the film presentation of 'Sketchpad'; G. A. Coutie and S. M. Neal, ICI; R. M. Fano, MIT.

Includes correspondence with D. H. Sadler, RGO; E. T. Goodwin, National Physical Laboratory; Sir William Hodge; A. E. Western. Papers include 'The future of mathematical tables' by MVW; 'On the future of mathematical tables' by F. W. J. Oliver; Table-making and automatic computers' by J. C. P. Miller; 'Report to the council of the London Mathematical Society as to the Cunningham Trust for publication' by A. E. Western.

MVW was a corresponding member of the Academy.

Includes notes on the Whirlwind computer with MVW's comments, 1972. Also includes a TS copy of Walter Carson and Henry Tropp, 'The Smithsonian/AFIPS Computer history Project: its history and historiography', 1972.