Correspondence and papers regarding articles and proposed articles by Nicholson for The Times; a very few papers relate to other newspapers and periodicals. Included are Nicholson's typescript and manuscript notes and sketches for possible articles. Correspondents include the Editor and readers who responded to some of the articles. (Folder 1 of 2)

Correspondence and papers regarding articles and proposed articles by Nicholson for The Times; a very few papers relate to other newspapers and periodicals. Included are Nicholson's typescript and manuscript notes and sketches for possible articles. Correspondents include the Editor and readers who responded to some of the articles. (Folder 2 of 2).

Two manuscripts, both headed 'Part of draft of book review ?1931'. They appear to be for the same review article.

Nicholson offered the book to publishers Victor Gollancz Ltd and MacMillan & Co. Ltd. Brief correspondence with publishers, Apr-May 1932; typescript draft of the text (including Preface) with manuscript revisions, structured in sections which are separately paginated (lists of the sections are at the front). (Folder 1 of 3)

Nicholson offered the book to publishers Victor Gollancz Ltd and MacMillan & Co. Ltd. Brief correspondence with publishers, Apr-May 1932; typescript draft of the text (including Preface) with manuscript revisions, structured in sections which are separately paginated (lists of the sections are at the front). (Folder 2 of 3)

Nicholson offered the book to publishers Victor Gollancz Ltd and MacMillan & Co. Ltd. Brief correspondence with publishers, Apr-May 1932; typescript draft of the text (including Preface) with manuscript revisions, structured in sections which are separately paginated (lists of the sections are at the front). (Folder 3 of 3)

A summary of the proposed article was rejected by Lloyd's Bank Review in Jan 1933. Correspondence with editor and related letter to The Times; typescript outline of the article.

Typescript draft with manuscript revisions, inscribed 'BB' [British Birds].

'Bird Census of the Isle of May. Sep 3rd, 4th & 5th 1935', typescript with manuscript annotations on first page; 1p brief manuscript bird list dated 1 Sep 1935.

Manuscript lists of birds, folded into the format of a small pamphlet. Intercalated are further rough pages of manuscript notes in Nicholson's hand and 'Supplementary notes on Birds of Islay 1936 July' in another hand.

Two untitled typescript drafts with manuscript revisions; copy of letter by Nicholson to the Editor (Feb 1933).

Typescript draft report on the 1939 investigations, with manuscript revisions. Attached to the draft are the following: a further 1p typescript bird list by Nicholson, dated 'Mid-summer 1956', and correspondence between Nicholson and J.M. Boyd (Nov, Dec 1956) regarding publication of the 'St Kilda 1956 bird paper'. The 1956 paper probably made reference to the 1939 studies. The correspondence indicates that the 1956 paper was co-authored by Nicholson and the Scottish…