Consists of files of correspondence sent and received by Rene Chaplin.

Consist of correspondence with Betty Farrell, Stan Barstow, Ian Carr, Colin, Alan Plater (With poem Disbelieving Lines to Rene Chaplin), Fred, Wendy Robertson, Tilly, William (Bill) Humble and other friends. Includes letters from the Literary and Philosophical Society regarding the commemoration of Sid through the restoration of a portrait of Earl Grey, tickets to the Gala Theatre, Durham for A Tribute to Sid Chaplin, round robin family Christmas letters written by Rene, and Alan Plater's funeral order of service 5 Jul 2010.

Includes correspondence regarding the tribute night at Durham cathedral, the renaming of Shildon Branch Library as the Sid Chaplin Library with diagram of commemorative plaque, and the republication of some of Sid's books. With letters from Lyall Wilkes.

Held at the Cathedral Church of Christ and Blessed Mary the Virgin, Durham. Includes order of service, oration, poem "The Last Hour", photocopies of readings, and a copy of message asking guests to sign book at Sid Chaplin's memorial service.

As a tribute to Sid Chaplin.

Including Michael Chaplin's memorial in The Journal, a tribute in Coal News by Tom Dobbin, correspondence, photographs including photos of Sid's family and photo of Sid with Durham Cathedral staff, newspaper cuttings regarding various dedications to Sid.

Includes invitation to Sid Chaplin's tribute evening, copy of article 'Theatre for the Tyne', order of his memorial service, typescript of article written by Michael, National Coal Board press release, poem and water colour by Kenneth Rowell (Australian artist?), photocopies and cuttings of newspaper articles regarding his death, article 'The Other Chaplin' written by H Grayson, and typescript of "Sid Chaplin" by Arthur Appleton.

Records relating to the continuing administration of Sid's work after his death.

Publishing agreement between Sid Chaplin of David Highman Associates, London and Access Publishing of Leeds for works "The Day of the Sardine", "The Watchers and the Watched" and "The Thin Seam". Consideration of 10% royalty, £250 advance per work. Intialed and signed by Sid Chaplin and Howard Baker.

Agreement between 1) Rene Chaplin and David Highman Associates 2) Scorpion Publishing Limited for reprint of works The Watchers and the Watched, Sam in the Morning and The Day of the Sardine. Consideration of 10% royalty. Initialed and signed by Rene Chaplin and Colin Larkin.