Protests against the seizure of the major part of the museum of the old Newcastle School of Medicine and Surgery by one of the contesting groups. Signed by creator.

John Philipson, of Atkinson and Philipson Carriage Harness Manufactory, encloses a copy of a book on "Harness Manufacture", presented to mark the occasion. Durham College of Science is now part of Newcastle University.

Lengthy letter detailing various options for land purchases in Newcastle Upon Tyne for the new College of Medicine. Also includes brief comments on financial matters relating to the College. Signed by creator.

Discusses in detail the reasons for the College's withdrawal from negotiations for the purchase of Singleton House, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Signed by creator.