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C M Knott Paper 'The Contribution of Plant Breeding to Improvement of Yield, Agronomic & Quality Characters for Peas and Beans', (covering years 1975-1995), commissioned by the Processors & Growers Research Organisation (PGRU): Letter (23 Feb 1996) and draft paper sent to Mervyn Pope and David Bond for editing with their annotations. Letter from P G Harding (Statistics Dept, MAFF) to DB with Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF ) statistics, 23 Oct 1996. Reprint of the paper published in Plant Varieties and Seeds (1997), 10, 65-80. Fax to Knott from DB congratulating her on publication in PVS, with attached winter bean statistics by P Harding, 6 Jan 1997. Photocopy of article by Knott in Arable Farming, 21 Jan 1997. Fax to Anna Schneider (AEP) about Knott, 31 Jan 1997. Fax to Knott, 31 Jan 1997. Detailed comments on Knotts paper by Mervyn Pope and David Bond. Paper: 'Comments on paper commissioned by BSPB re C M Knott in relation to notes (as yet unpublished- G R A Croften) on relative performance of winter and spring beans (w/s) using NIAB Recommended Lists Data'

5 black & white photographs of cabbage root clumps: 'Sponge Kale' and 'Cabbage Offenham'

Scoring for yield of crosses. Probably a continuation of AJ Bateman's study of heterosis and inbreeding depression in brassica (JIHI Annual Report 1952, 1955).

Correspondence, chiefly with the Principal of the Agricultural Institute, Kirton, Lincolnshire, re strains of cabbage sent to Bateson for a breeding experiment.

Bean fields, scenes in Cairo, labelled 'Cairo 1992, Graham Jellis etc.'