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Two letters, discussing Payne's proposed book on the history of the British Psychoanalytical Society, with comments on the characters of Ernest Jones and James Glover as well as details about Payne's own life. Also included is a photocopy of the second letter, with very brief annotations.

One letter from Melanie Klein (1945) and two from Joan Riviere (1948 and undated), commenting on papers by Isaacs, as well as one from Sylvia Payne (1945) apparently declining to comment on a manuscript and stressing the need for co-operation regardless of theoretical standpoints. Also one letter each (both undated) from Ernest Jones and Adrian Stephen, granting Isaacs permission to quote them.

Also included is a circular letter (1945) seeking the repayment of loans made to emigres by the British Psychoanalytical Society, in order to raise funds to assist colleagues in Europe following the Second World War, and a copy of a letter to 'The Times' (1949) seeking contributions to the Susan Isaacs Memorial Fund.

Letters received from friends or colleagues and organisations.

Letters to Alix Strachey from friends and colleagues. Also included is a single draft reply from Alix Strachey to Alexander Mitscherlich.

Letters received from family members and colleagues.

Handwritten.

Letters received from the Melanie Klein Trust and Des Femmes publishing company.

Letters of request for copies of published articles by Klauber and also letters of thanks on receipt. Among the letters are a few copies of responses from Klauber. Some of the letters also refer to personal and family matters.

Letters from Frank R Hartman regarding permission to reprint one of Joan Riviere's papers and requesting information for a biographical sketch.

Letters regarding objections made to the British Board of Film Censors by the British Psychoanalytical Society regarding a film by G W Pabst.

See also press cuttings related to this film in the Ernest Jones collection (ref. P04-E-05).