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Articles and Newspaper Cuttings: newspaper cuttings (mainly photocopies) about pea breeding and research at John Innes, 1974-1984, NSDO News, Autumn 1976, Ministry leaflet on leafless and semi-leafless peas, an article by Brian Snoad 'The origin, performance and breeding of leafless peas' reprinted from ADAS Quarterly Review (1980) 37, pp 69-86, copies of the annual PGRO reports (1972-76) re new peas, 'Leafless peas, background and development' by BS in Vegetable Grower, Oct 1985 (copy), 'Breeding peas without leaves' by BS & Prof. D R Davies, 1972 (copy),

Material gathered by Brian Snoad and notes re the foundation of pea research at John Innes, specifically the growth of the John Innes pea breeding programme, the Pisum Collection, the Pea Gene Bank and the 'leafless' and 'semi-leafless' pea

BS correspondence with science historian, Sarah Wilmot (2008-2010) re information for the John Innes history timeline 1950s -70s ( re pea breeding and research, the Pea Gene Bank, the Pisum Germplasm Collection, 'leafless' and 'semi-leafless' peas), detailed historical notes by BS entitled 'Peas at John Innes from the 60s to the 80s' on the development of pea research at John Innes, 'Personal Recollections of Starting Work In the John Innes Horticultural Institution and it's Department of Cytology in 1950' (2008) and handwritten notes and typed annotated drafts by Sarah Wilmot (2009-10) . A letter from Edward Long to Brian Snoad (1975) re research collaboration. Typed notes and copies of notes on the move of the John Innes Institute from Bayfordbury to Norwich (1962-5)

Group Photograph (Photocopy) of scientists/staff, annotated with names including Darby, Riley, Peterson, Dayton, Crowe, Pamela Dowrick, Dow, Mather, J Huxley, Lewis, Matthews, Fisher, Darlington, Frick, Crane, Marks, Harrison, Bateman, Elliot, LA Cour, Dawson, Haque, Newell, Stanton, Wylie, Haskell, Day and Rowley

Photograph of Brian Snoad in a Filby pea field

Photograph (colour) of Brian Snoad at his desk at Bayfordbury, c 1960

BS with Jack Morrison and John Hair, Bayfordbury 1952

BS in Cytology Lab, Kit Kat Room, Bayfordbury (black and white) Jan 1953

Photograph of Brian Snoad at his desk at Bayfordbury, c 1960; BS in Cytology Lab, Kit Kat Room, Bayfordbury Jan 1953; BS with Jack Morrison and John Hair, Bayfordbury 1952, slides of leafless peas, copy of group photo c 1960s annotated

Set of 7 colour slides of varieties of leafless pea including Countess and Filby