Professor Randell contributed to a number of European Union initiatives. See BR/8 and BR/9 for the ESPRIT and Information Society Technologies Research Programmes.

The French National Centre for Scientific Research is a public organization under the responsibility of the French Ministry of Education and Research. Professor Randell was a member of the CNRS Council. For CNRS Institutes see BR/11 and BR/12.

The Microelectronics Applications Institute (MARI) was founded in 1979 as a non profit making research, development, and training organization in Newcastle, jointly owned by Newcastle University, Newcastle Polytechnic and Computer Analysts and Programmers Ltd (for which see BR/22/5/1). Professor Randell was a Director of the Company. The Advanced Microtechnology Applications Ltd (AMA) was a wholly-owned subsidiary of MARI, which acted as its trading and commercial arm. On 9 January 1990, the name of the company was changed to The Northern Regional Information Technology Research Institute. For the Newcastle Connection software system distributed by MARI see BR/15. For photographs of historical computers relating to the MARI 10th anniversary lecture see BR/3/21/3

Professor Randell was appointed to the post in 1969. Following retirement he became Emeritus Professor in October 2001, and Senior Research Investigator in the University's Department of Computing Science.

Selected correspondence re. journal articles, talks, films, etc., letters re. preservation of Coxhoe Hall, Durham, letters from other academics and professionals and general planning correspondence.

Copy of development plan for Port Eynon and Horton, Gower Peninsular, with Press cutting and illustration.

Proposed village development, Port-Eynon and Horton by Thomas Sharp. Drawing by John Warren.

Letter concerning the formation of a Civic Trust.

Letter concerning the Civic Trust.

Photograph of the plan for the Re-development Plan for Central Stockholm. Submitted to an international competition, 1932