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Correspondence, menu and papers relating to the foundation of the Beaufort Society (SJC Legacy Society) and its initial meetings. RNP served as the Society's first President. IN PART RESTRICTED

Includes: papers establishing the Society's remit and annual cycle, and relating to meetings on 24 Oct. 2009 and 30 Oct. 2010. Further includes letters from Christopher Dobson, Master of SJC, 29 May 2009, with RNP's copied responses accepting the Presidency; Christopher Lasper, 18 Aug. 2009; Robin Woodall, 18 Aug. 2009; Sir Christopher Laidlaw, 21 Aug. 2009, 16 Oct. 2009 and 25 Oct. 2010; the Revd George Bush, ?2 Oct. 2009; Richard Hopkin, 14 Oct. 2009; Sir Bryan Hopkin, 20 Aug. 2009; Francis Burrows, 19 Oct. 2009; Peter Birts, 27 Oct. 2009; Nigel Hancock, 2 Nov. 2009; Ann Hewish, 1 Dec. [2009]; Graham Wrigley, 14 Dec. 2009; Colin Robins, 9 Jan. 2010; Richard Goody, 9 Jan. 2010; Anne [Matthewman], 9 May 2010; Paul Taylor, 17 June 2010; Derek Bucknall, 23 Aug. 2010 and 15 Oct. 2012; John Hall-Craggs, 12 Oct. 2010 and 16 Oct. 2012; Huw Lewis, [Oct. 2012]; Keith and Penny Mann, 20 Oct. 2012; Robin Trevor Tait, 30 Oct. 2012.

Correspondence relating to the commissioning of a bust of Percy Cradock, instigated by Lord Thomas of Swynnerton. Includes letters between Birthe, Lord Thomas, St John's College, and the sculptor, Angela Conner. Photographs of the work on the bust are included, as well as details of the contributions made to the fund which financed the bust.

Bloomsbury author questionnaire; notes and copy editor's corrections; emails relating to a BBC interview; wordcounts and other notes; information relating to book launches (Munro's 6 June; Talisman 11 August; Bloomsbury 1 November) in 2012, and a small amount of feedback from readers.

Proposal for the book Winston Churchill and the English-speaking peoples in draft (2008) and fair copy. Contract for the book with Bloomsbury signed 22 February 2010. Note from Bloomsbury dated 2012 congratulating PFC for his third publication with them making him a "frequent author".

Bibliographical material relating to Mr Churchill's profession, including photocopies, cuttings, and PFC's pencil notes. The original dates of publication are various and in some cases unknown; but it would have been assembled while the writing of the book was in process, prior to its publication in June 2012.

Exhibition case plan, captions and publicity material from the first Butler Day, held at St John's College Library during the Cambridge Science Festival, March 2012.

Letter inviting PFC to contribute to a conference to be held at Bangor University in memory of Duncan Tanner, programme for the conference, and copy of PFC's paper for that conference 'The making and remaking of "common sense" about British economy policy'. The paper is word-processed, with manuscript annotations.

Correspondence, invitation and associated papers relating to the College's Quincentenary Fundraising Campaign.

Includes: Stephen [Teal, Development Director of SJC] to RNP, re Thornton-Perham Bursary, 7 Apr. 2008; RNP's papers received ahead of the Campaign Launch at the Guildhall, London, 23 Sep. 2008; papers received by RNP ahead of the Field Sports Campaign launch, Great George Street, London, on 28 Apr. 2010; brief notes for speech to the College Governing Body, emphasising the need for fundraising, 1 Dec. 2011.

Printed papers, several annotated by RNP, relating to the establishment of and initial appointments to the John Crook Scholarship at St John's College. IN PART RESTRICTED