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Paper: Hussey, G, 'An Analysis of the Factors Controlling the Germination of the Seed of the Oil Palm, Elasis guineensis', Research Institute of Plant Physiology, Imperial College of Science and Technoloy, London, nd [c 1951-3]. Work on Arabidopsis thaliana, 1951-2. Letter to GH from ?, 7.9.1950. Humourous poem 'Arabidopsis per somnum' by GH?

Agricultural and Food Research Council visiting group report to John Innes, 4-6 September 1984. Detailed report on each department, staff and research. Includes a photograph of all staff headshots.

Negatives and photographs of growth experiments at Bayfordbury and early Colney.

Book: Zuckerman, S, 'The Management and Control of Research and Development, 1961 (1962 reprint).

Bundle relating to the move from Bayfordbury: letters, notes, reports and newspaper clippings.

Misc about move to Bayfordbury and a photometer report from the National Physical Laboratory.

Plan of the proposed building by Kenneth Dodds, 27.6.1963. Newspaper clippings from the Mercury, April-May 1964. House of Lords official report, Vol. 257, No. 58, includes debate on JII, 8.4.1964. 'The proposed closure of the John Innes Institute-a statement by senior members of the Institute's Staff', from 25 senior staff including G H, June 1965. Association of Scientific Workers A R C Staffs' Bulletin, July 1965. John Innes Institute Council statement about the proposed move, 21.7.1965. 2 letters from The Royal Society to J R S Fincham, 22.6.1965 and 23 .7.1965 Memorandum from K Dodds, 7.1965. Copy of article 'Scientists fight threat to John Innes' in The Grower, 29.5.1965. Copy of article 'Wither John Innes', Gardener's Chronicle, Vol.158, No. 2, July 1965. Copy of article 'Doubt on Innes Institute move to Norwich, Eastern Daily Press, 8.7.1965. Letter to Dr Fincham from William J C Lawrence, 5.8.1965. Report of JII meeting, 9.8.1965. Letter to The Grower from William J C Lawrence, 14.8.1965. Bundle: handwritten and typed notes on proposals for the future John Innes at Norwich by GH, July 1965; 'New proposals for the future of John Innes at East Anglia outlined by Colonel Innes to representatives of the senior staff on the 2nd Sep, 2965'; memorandum to the Director from senior staff, 7.10 & 1.11.1965; draft letter to The Times by C D Darlington, 9.7.1965; copy of article 'leading fruit farm, The Grower, Vol. 63, No. 23, 5.6.1965. Draft letter from C D Darlington, 9.7.1965, marked never published. Letter from G H Beale, Institute of Animal Genetics to Fincham. JJI-Historical Background. Bundle: John Innes meeting notes, 20.12.1965; handwritten draft letter by G H ?, c 1965; letter to G H from James Innes, 14.12.1965; copies of letters to Dr N Sunderland, JII, 3.4.1965 ,4.4.1963 and the A R C, 27.3.1965 from the Cell Biology Department; copy of p 80, 'Written Answers', 24 May 1966 - Parliamentary questions and answers re. JII move.

Newspaper clippings, articles, letters, handwritten and typed notes by Hussey detailing progress of the move.

Experiment notebook: experiments on colloids, temperature effects on plants, resistance porometer, water uptake, osmotic pressure, exam essay (1948).

Reprint collection, 1953-89; two scrapbooks on the move of the John Innes Institute from Merton Park to Bayfordbury, 1964-5; loose photographs and slides of plants including Aravidopsis thaliana sowing, 24 Jun 1952 and images of buildings and labs at the Bayfordbury and Colney sites; collection regarding the move from Bayfordbury to Norwich in 1967; minutes of meetings of the JII Council and Charity; research notes on Shoot apices; PhD work on the seed of the Oil Palm and Arabidopsis thaliana; G H's Memoir (draft) of life at John Innes 1957-1988; A.R.C 1984 Report; entenary correspondence, 2009.