The articles and lectures are arranged chronologically. Where material concerning a particular work spans two or more years the papers are placed by the earliest date.

1928.

‘The Study of Mental Abnormality: Prolegomena to the Establishment of a National Laboratory for this Purpose’.

Annotated typescript, 1928, of an article, ‘The Study of Mental Abnormality: Prolegomena to the Establishment of a National Laboratory for this Purpose’, contributed to the ‘British Medical Journal’ (March, 1928). The typescript has been corrected by Fairbairn. Folios 1-13.

‘Dissociation and Repression’.

Draft typescript, 1928, of ‘Dissociation and Repression’, by Fairbairn. The typescript has been corrected by Fairbairn. Folios 14-27.

Typescript, 1928, of ‘Dissociation and Repression’, by Fairbairn. The typescript has been corrected by Fairbairn. The typescript also includes a retrospective note, 1951, by Fairbairn, reflecting on how his approach to the subject has changed in the intervening years (folio 45). Folios 28-45.

Tutorials.

Notes, 1928, mostly in manuscript but with some in typescript, of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn concerning Freud’s ‘The Ego and the Id’. Folios 46-60.

The notes would appear to have been prepared for tutorials given by Fairbairn at the Psychology Department, University of Edinburgh, November 1928.

Folios 46-47 loosely enclosed folios 48-60.

1928-circa 1930.

Lectures.

Notes, [circa 1928-circa 1930], mostly in typescript but with some in manuscript, of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn concerning lectures on the nervous system. The typescripts have been corrected by Fairbairn. Folios 61-79.

The notes would appear to have been prepared for lectures or tutorials given by Fairbairn at the Psychology Department, University of Edinburgh.