(Chairman: Lord Edward Bridges of Headley). Peierls served on the Board 1957-1962. Contains letters of appointment to the Governing Board and letters by Peierls to the Chancellor of the Exchequer protesting against financial cuts to universities. (See also University Policy, MS. Eng. misc. b. 199/B.15.)

Miscellaneous correspondence with organisers and officials, mainly regarding international control of atomic energy.

Includes correspondence (1958) with Léon Motchane describing the setting up of the Institut.

Miscellaneous duplicated reports, committee papers, etc.

Awards Committee papers. Peierls served on this committee 1963-1968.

Miscellaneous reports and comments on papers submitted to Peierls for reference, and by him for publication. Includes related scientific correspondence.

'Report on the University Training in Mathematics for the Future Physicist'. Peierls organised and prepared this report, which was sponsored by the Royal Society's British National Committee for Mathematics with the assistance of the Institute of Physics and the Physical Society. The file includes correspondence regarding the preparation of a questionnaire, drafting of the report, amendments suggested by committee members, publication of the report, copy of the questionnaire, a list of...

Miscellaneous correspondence with officials of the Institute regarding papers for publication, invitations to contribute reviews, articles, etc. (Peierls was invited to serve on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Physics 'A' in 1974 but declined.)