Various papers including Nicholson's manuscript and typescript notes on visits in 1984 and 1985 and a management plan for the wood.

The condition of the wood and observations of vegetation and birds are the details typically recorded by Nicholson.

Correspondence and papers regarding the proposal for the Ecological Parks Trust to take over the management of the woods.

Correspondence and papers, chiefly regarding the proposed survey.

Correspondence and papers, chiefly regarding the proposed survey.

Manuscript draft of Nicholson's Address to the Dulwich Society AGM, 1985, with typescript revised version; correspondence etc regarding restoration work on James Allen's Girls' School Botanic Gardens, 1984-1985.

Typescript notes chiefly on London woodlands, some recording visits, for example to One Tree Hill Park, 1983.

Contents of an envelope inscribed as 'Rolex Project 1977 unsuccessful'. Part of a draft application by Nicholson and brief correspondence regarding the submission of a project to create a pioneer ecological park (in ?London) to the Rolex Awards for Enterprise, Geneva Switzerland.

A few manuscript bird lists and records in Nicholson's hand chiefly regarding the Oxford Bird Census, with brief related correspondence and other papers. Included is a manuscript 'Memorandum on the Oxford Bird Census', 1930, and copy of a letter from W.B. Alexander, 1930.

Papers and correspondence regarding general business. Included is brief correspondence regarding Nicholson's acceptance of an invitation to give the Bernard Tucker Memorial Lecture, 25 Nov 1986.

Correspondence regarding Nicholson's acceptance of an invitation to the Annual General Meeting, Dec 1999, including copies of earlier correspondence (1946-1947), chiefly between Nicholson and A. Wetmore, which refers to the Society; 3pp untitled manuscript draft of Nicholson's short address at the aforementioned AGM; brief further papers regarding general business.

Correspondence etc regarding Nicholson's election as President and matters arising during his first year in office.

RSPB members weekend, York, 26-28 Mar 1982. The Duke of Edinburgh attended the event. Letter and programme; 3pp manuscript draft of speech given by Nicholson at the event.

Correspondence and papers regarding various topics and business during Nicholson's Presidency. Included is 1p typescript, possibly incomplete, of his welcoming speech to the AGM, 8 Oct 1983, and 3pp undated typescript of his opening speech at another AGM.

Papers and correspondence regarding general business, excluding the period of Nicholson's Presidency. Included is 1p typescript draft of short address by Nicholson delivered at the AGM, 5 Oct 1991.

Contents of an envelope inscribed as 'RSPB correspondence with PM '84'. Correspondence between Nicholson, as RSPB President, and the Prime Minister (Margaret Thatcher) regarding the RSPB's complaint about the shooting licencing practice of the Scottish Office.