Correspondents include Stephen Mennell, Geoffrey Pridham, Richard Newby, Richard Holme, Colin Crouch, Christopher Tugendhat, Robert Garner, Wynne Godley, Shepard Stone, Alistair Boyd, Margaret Quass, Stein Ringen, Vernon Bogdanor, and Roger Pincham, among others.

Also includes edited transcription of speech by David Marquand at the Liberal Summer School, Chester College (1988), copy of minutes of Aspen Institute Berlin Members' Meeting (1984), copy of "Chapter Seven: The Empirical Tradition", programme for the Council for Education in World Citizenship (1984), report on Spain and the European Community, tentative programme for the Aspen Institute Berlin along with lists of participants of various conferences (1984) and papers relating to University of Salford administration.