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The file comprises photocopies of letters, [1922]-[1938], together with a photocopy of a letter from 'Dodo', 1964, to her granddaughter Rebecca John relating to T. E. L[awrence].

The file comprises photocopies of letters written by Augustus John, [1943]-[1958], to his son Tristan de Vere Cole.

The file comprises photocopies of letters written by Augustus John, [1950]-1961, to his son Caspar.

The file comprises photocopies of letters written by Augustus John, 1934-1961, to his son Edwin, together with extracts from three letters, 1937-1946, not included in the photocopies.

The file comprises transcripts of letters by Michael Holroyd of letters written by Augustus John to his daughters Poppet Pol, 1930, and Amaryllis Marie-Louise Fleming, 1948-1960, with an invitation to the latter's memorial service and reception at the Church of St Bartholomew The Great, Smithfield, London, 29 November 1999; photocopies of letters, [?1955], 1957 and [?1961], from Augustus John to Poppet Pol; together with extracts from letters from Augustus John to Poppet, 1923 and 1928; and photocopies of letters, 1958-[1961], written to his daughter Zoë Hicks and of letters, 1923, relating to her welfare from Seymour Leslie, her temporary guardian.

The file comprises photocopies of letters from Edwin John, 1934, to his son [Augustus] Edwin [John], Thornton John, 1959, in Canada, to his brother Augustus John and an incomplete letter from Augustus John to his sister [Winifred Shute], 1948, together with extracts from letters from Augustus John to his daughter Poppet, 1923 and 1928, and photocopies of letters from Augustus John to Poppet, [?1955] and 1957.

The file comprises photocopies of letters written by Augustus John, [1935]-1961, to his mistress Mavis Wheeler, together with a letter from her to Poppet, [?1936].

The file, 1965-[1977], also comprises a photocopy of an article from the Evening Standard, June 1967, entitled 'How Caspar tried to conform but found he had rebellion in his blood ...', and a photocopy of a letter, 1977, from Kit Orpen Casey, daughter of William Orpen, to Caspar John.

The file comprises letters, 1968-[1998], from Villiers Bergne (4), son-in-law of Augustus John, Rebecca John (37), Sara John (28), Poppet Pol (13), Vivien White (17) and other members of the John family, relating to family matters.

The file comprises letters, 1968-[1999], from Richard Carline (3), Noel Carrington (4), Candida Cave (2), Lord David Cecil (3), Susan Chitty (5), Maurice Collis (2), John [Stewart Collis] (1), Barnaby Conrad (1), Father Martin D'Arcy (7), Rhys Davies (1), Rupert Hart-Davies (1), Bernard Denvir (1), Honor Drysdale (1), Daphne du Maurier (1), Janet Dunbar (4) and Valentine Dyall (1).

The file comprises letters, 1968-1998, from Ian McGill (1), Compton Mackenzie (2), Miriam Margolyes (1), Muriel Matthews (7), Marie Mauron (1), Lady Dorothy Moulton Mayer (3), Sir Oliver Millar (1), Lady Diana Mosley (3), Malcolm Muggeridge (1), Benedict Nicolson (2), Lucy [Norton] (2) and Breon O'Casey (2).

The file comprises letters, 1968-1999, from Dominic Reeve (7), Sir John Rothenstein (9) and Bertrand Russell (1).

The file comprises letters, 1968-[1997], from Michel Salaman (3), Raphael Salaman (5), Sacheverell Sitwell (4), Julia Strachey (2) and Anthony Swerling (4).

The file comprises letters, 1969-[1996], from Mary Taubman, 'part-time research assistant' of Michael Holroyd and 'leading authority on Gwen John'.

The file comprises letters, 1968-1970, from institutions and repositories such as the National Library of Wales, George Rainbird Limited Book Design and Production, David Higham Associates, History Today, William Heinemann Publishers, the British Museum, Pembrokeshire Record Office, King's College Cambridge, Bodleian Library, General Register Office, Jonathan Cape Limited, BBC, Apollo magazine, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge and the University of Liverpool, relating to matters such as their holdings, enquiries about the John family, lectures on Augustus John, exhibitions, scripts and recordings relating to him.

The file comprises photocopies of correspondence, [?1905]-[1951], together with a cutting entitled 'Damning and blasting - Michael Holroyd writes about the volcanic relationship between Wyndham Lewis and Augustus John', The Listener, July 1972. [On 30 November 1972 he gave the Don Carlos Coloma Memorial Lecture, 'Damn and "Blast"! The Friendship of Wyndham Lewis and Augustus John', to the Royal Society of Literature which was later published in his Unreceived opinions (London, 1973)]. Also included is an explanatory leaflet 'Blast' produced for an exhibition of Wyndham Lewis's work in art and literature at the University of Lancaster, 1979.

The file comprises photocopies of letters, [1907]-1912, from Augustus John to Scott Macfie, secretary and editor of the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society, and from the latter to the artist, [1910]-[1912], together with a photocopy of Augustus John's article 'Russian gypsies at Marseilles and Milan' and 'The songs of Fabian de Castro, El Gypatano', Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society. Also included are extracts of a letter, 1914, from Augustus John to Scott Macfie.

The file comprises photocopies of letters, [1914]-[1941], together with a letter, 1987, from David Freeman, Keeper of Tredegar House, and a guide book to the house written by him in 1982.

The file comprises photocopies of letters, 1909-[1948], from Augustus John to Professor Charles Reilly at the Liverpool School of Architecture, including one from Dorelia John, 1932, and a letter from Annette Reilly, 1994. Also included are letters from Augustus John to Dora Yates, [1935]-[1960], and a letter from Dorelia, 1967, to her; letters from Augustus John to John Sampson, 1919-[1930]; and a letter, 1927, to Professor Garmon Jones.

The file comprises photocopies of letters, [1958]-1961.