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Volume containing signatures of attendees at meetings.

Papers related to the anniversary celebration, including the text of speeches given by William Gillespie, Mervyn Jones (son of Ernest Jones) and Eric Brenman.

Papers related to various events held to celebrate the Society's anniversary including: an anniversary dinner at which speeches were given by Sylvia Payne, Wilfred Bion, James Strachey and Dr van der Leeuw; a jubilee oration delivered by William Gillespie; and an art exhibition which included the display of a new portrait of Sylvia Payne. Also included are copies of a commemorative booklet which includes copies of the speeches and oration.

Menu cards and seating plans.

The documents include a small file entitled Course Outlines and Reading Lists, (1974-1994); file of documents relating to a membership course workshop on 'Acting Out' including typed notes, copies of related reading and reading lists, (1986-1992); documents related to Glasser's course 'Clinical Studies of Perversion' including typed notes (1999-2000); miscellaneous circular letters and notices about the membership course.

Mervin Glasser provided a series of lectures entitled 'Assessment of Analysability' as part of the 'Diagnostic Assessment Experience' course

The documents include notes on a series of meetings on the subject of analyzability and anonymised case study material; typed lecture notes; reading lists.

Papers related to Susan Isaacs' activities within the British Psychoanalytical Society, particularly during the Controversial Discussions in the 1940s.

Various items concerning the BPAS: letters (and an invitation) regarding the Society's 50th anniversary dinner and an address James Strachey gave at the event; letters concerning the election of James Strachey as an Honorary Member of the Society; and letters to Alix Strachey, after James' death, regarding the Publication Committee, of which he was a member, and also concerning the publication of an obituary and republication of two of his papers in the 'International Journal of Psychoanalysis'. The file includes a single draft letter from each of James and Alix Strachey.

Papers relating to Bowlby's activities within the Society, including material related to the resignation of Edward Glover and the work of the Training Committee during the Controversial Discussions.

The documents include agenda for 2 scientific meetings held in 1983; typescript 'Discussion of the ethical procedures of the Society', 1984; 'A Refutation of part of Ella Sharpe's paper entitled 'Cautionary Tales', 1992; correspondence.
Matters discussed in the correspondence include psychoanalysis beyond London; the condition/safety of art work at the Institute; live archive project.

CLOSED items include a letter relating to Masud Khan; copy of the 'Scientific Bulletin' including a contribution by Margaret Little to a discussion of a paper by Adam Limentani, June 1971.