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; Author: Sinoto, Y; Publication Place: Tokyo; Publisher: Crane Garden

; Author: Garnett, David; Publication Place: London; Publisher: Chatto and Windus

44 photographs. With pencil notes by Darlington on the backs, giving dates and, sometimes, other details.

Mainly negatives

1. Hb, red notebook entitled 'Beans etc 1952': bean sowing notes 2. Hb red notebook, no title: 1952 bean sowing notes.

1. Hb, grey notebook entitled 'Sow Register and Beans in Greenhouse 1954'; notes on beans and clover 2. Hb, grey notebook entitled 'Notebook 1954'; sowing notes on beans and clover, loose page handwritten essay on results/observations, list of contacts (growers/seed merchants), notes from correspondence/other growers/books, size of pollen, detailed survey and observation of eelworms. 3. Hb, grey notebook entitled 'Spring Beans 1954, 1955'; sowing notes. 4. Hb, burgundy notebook, spine labelled 'Bean pollinations 54'; bean crossing plan, sowing notes, codes, observations etc.

Photographs: Plants/beans showing Chocolate Spot, Ascochyta and Bean Rust and Mildew, 1983-1990. Slides: in sections: A - Autofertility, Germplasm, History, nd. B - Hybrid Vigour & Inbreds: 1971 C - Pod Shape & Size, nd. D - Lodging: 1984. E - Frost Damage in Field: 1954 -1976. F - Freezing Tests, 1963-1976. G - Chocolate Spot: 1973-1980. I - Virus & Disease: 1965-1984. J - Mutants:1975-1984. K - Flower Colour: classes of F2, F2 pink & spotless, crosses, purple, brown, nd [c 1965-80]. L - Testa colour, seeds, pod, seed size, 1976. Stipule spur, exceptions to rule, wing spur = stipule spur, nd. M - Cages: incl. Bee Cage and White Dead Nettle. N - Hybrid Production & Polar, 1965-1978. O - General & Others: demo, bean harvest, hedgerow loss, Whitehill [19]68, whole crop [19]67, virus on sugar beet, scaraweb [19]76, Westdock, Zurich 1977, Bee cage and White Dead Nettle 1965. P - Charts P1-20: acreage of beans in England and Wales, yields, classifications etc covering dates from 1870-1986. P - Charts: G & X, Hybrids & Inbreds, Nitrogen & Protein, Autofertility, Male Steriles etc., 1970s. N - Old Slides, Protein & Amino Acids: incl. charts, Bulldog v Topless winter trial 1978, choc spot [19]82. W - Flower Date & Maturity: comparisons, 1972. X - Machinery: French pneumatic drill, monosem drill, seedmaster, demo plots, 1974-1979. Y - EEC: comparison trials, 1977-1979.

Bean trial data: includes Tony Croften's Soham Winter Bean Trial 2011/12, Trial at Shelford (Tony Croften) 2014-2015, letter from Mervyn Pope, analysis of NIAB figures for 1000 seed weights of winter bean from Recommended Lists 1962-2005, some NIAB member booklets