Consists of correspondence and information regarding Literary Festivals between 1980 and 1984. The majority of these records come from the Newcastle 900 Festival (1980). This material came together in one file.

Consists of correspondence regarding readings and work between Neil Astley, Derek Mahon, Priscilla Eckhard and Thom Gunn.

Consists of material relating to readings based in Newcastle that Neil Astley was involved in.

Consists of correspondence between Neil Astley and Wes Magee, and Maureen Duffy.

Consists of correspondence regarding Morden Tower, a watercolour of "The Poet's Room", information and poems from reader, information regarding the "Thoth" anthology, with a copy of this, and a sketch of Barry MacSweeney.

Consists of reading pamphlets, typescripts of poems and correspondence with authors.

Consists of one print of an advertisement for "Exhibitions at Morden Tower" organised by Charlotte Press. The exhibition was of Ken Ferguson Prints and was supported by The Charlotte Trust and Northern Arts. The print was designed by George Brown. There is a brief History of Ken Ferguson and his work, including two examples. There is also a proof of leaflets advertising Lithography, Intaglio and Engraving Courses giving a short description of each and three small drawings.

Consists of material relating to Morden Tower.

Consists of records relating to events that do not relate directly to Bloodaxe Books, that Neil Astley has contributed to. These include readings at Morden Tower and the Newcastle 900 Festival.

Consists of correspondence regarding granting permissions for use from a large selection of publications.