Collection Contents

Biographical Information, ca. 1918 - 1958

Incoming

Andrew W. Barr & Co., 1939 - 1953

Barclays Bank Limited, 1938, 1952-1957

Barker, Ambrose, 1927

Bedborough, George, 1931 - 1932

Blacker, C. P., 1930

Bootle, E. A., 1925, 1938

Braby & Waller, Solicitors, 1923, 1935-1937

Burn & Berridge, Solicitors, 1935 - 1947

Gaunt, Reginald W., 1936-1938, 1946-1947

George Ham & Co., 1955 - 1958

H. K. Lewis & Co., Ltd., 1923

Haire, Norman, 1929 - 1931

Himes, Norman E., 1926 - 1927

Inland Revenue, 1938

John Bale Sons & Danielsson Ltd., 1923 - 1931

Jones, George, 1923, 1931

Lancet, 1923, 1927

Legation de Suisse en Grande-Bretagne, 1943

London Rubber Company Ltd., 1952

Methodist Church Temperance & Social Welfare Department, 1943

Midland Bank Limited, 1938

National Provincial Bank Limited, 1946 - 1960

North Kensington Women's Welfare Centre, 1928

Patent Office: Trade Marks Branch, 1930 - 1938

Putnam & Company, Ltd., 1923 - 1949

Rajaraknain, V. V., 1925

Royal Society of Medicine, 1923 - 1931

Spacie, J., 1958

Thurston, Edwards & Co., 1931 - 1958

Wickwar, William H., 1927

Miscellany, 1920s-1950s

A-C

D-F

G-I

J-L

M-P

Q-U

V-Z

Outgoing

Society of Authors, 1929 - 1953

29 Apr. 1923 - 2 Aug. 1927, 1923 - 1927

21 June 1930 - 29 July 1938, 1930 - 1938

14 Mar. 1940 - 31 Oct. 1949, 1940 - 1949

11 May 1950 - 21 Nov. 1958, 1950 - 1958

1931, mainly regarding book Contraception, 1931

1953, regarding Leatherhead Theatre Guild, 1953

Application for a Patent by A. & H., in respect of "An improved contraceptive device", 1927

Buckmaster Resolution, 28 Apr. n.y.

Carpenter Case, ca. 1927 - 1930

Royal Institute of Public Health - Memorandum and Articles of Association, with amendments, n.d.

Salvation Army Trustee Company - Memorandum and Articles of Association, 1931

Stopes v. Bournes & Others, 1930 - 1932

Sutherland v. Stopes, 1935

United States v. One book entitled "Contraception" by Marie C. Stopes, 1931

Survey of Biological Research, 1920

General

Monographs

Ancient Plants

A Banned Play and a Preface on the Censorship

Birth Control Today

Change of Life, in Man and Woman

Coital Interlocking: A Physiological Discovery

Contraception (Birth Control): Its Theory, History and Practice: A Manual for the Medical and Legal Professions

Typescript with corrections

Third edition, holograph revisions

Advertisements

Reviews

Enduring Passion

The First Five Thousand

The Human Body and Its Functions

A Journal from Japan

Marriage

Married Love

Mother England

Plays of Old Japan

Roman Catholic Methods of Birth Control

Sleep

The Study of Plant Life

Truth about Venereal Disease

Wise Parenthood

Articles

Letters to Editors

Pamphlets

Plays and Films

Poetry

Miscellany

Lectures, ca. 1923 - 1958

By-laws, list of officers and speakers, reports, resolutions, ca. 1921-1938, 1956

Caravan Clinic, 1933

CBC Branches, ca. 1939 - 1942

CBC Library, ca. 1922-1930s

Conferences on Birth Control and Sex Research, ca. 1930s

Correspondence - from Sec. Roe, 1930 - 1947

Events, 1921 - 1946

History of CBC, n.d.

Manifesto, 1921

Minute Book, 1921 - 1933

Minute Book, 1932 - 1943

Minute Book, 1949 - 1955

Mothers' Clinics, ca. 1938 - 1945

Prescriptions and Home Remedies, n.d.

Printed Matter, ca. 1930s

Miscellany, ca. 1920s-1930s

Banking Records, ca. 1946 - 1958

London Rubber Company Ltd. - Invoices and Order Book, ca. 1955 - 1960

Subscriptions, ca. 1928 - 1952

Taxes, 1938, 1946

British Monomarks Limited - Clincocap, 1933

Gregg, Helen Edith - Trust, 1954 - 1955

Legal Fees, 1933 - 1937

Trade Marks - British, ca. 1930 - 1958

Trade Marks - Foreign, ca. 1931 - 1955

Trade Marks - India, 1934 - 1947

Trade Marks - South and South West Africa, 1934 - 1958

Trust Deeds, 1933 - 1935

Wellcome, Sir Henry Solomon - Will, 1932

Activities, ca. 1932 - 1935

Annual General Meeting, 1961

Annual Reports, 1926-1931, 1950

Architectural Drawings, 1951

British Medical Association Controversy, 1952

Case Biographies, n.d.

Clinic Workers Handbook, ca. 1950s

Executive Committee Meetings, 1960-1961, 1964

Financial Records, 1939, 1951, n.d.

Historical Notes, 1928

Minister of Health's Visit, 1955

Patients, 1952

Peel, John, ca. 1950s

Printed Organization Information, ca. 1920s-1965

Reports, Position Papers, and Memoranda, ca. 1926-1957, n.d.

Spring Rice, Margery - Miscellany, ca. 1930s-1950s

Trusts and Charities, 1950s

Spring Rice, Margery

Incoming

Agnew, Doreen, 1955 - 1961

Birth Control Investigating Committee, 1929 - 1953

Clifford Smith, N. Josephine, 1957 - 1958

Ellis, Arthur, 1927, 1951

Eugenics Society, 1930, 1953-1957

Family Planning Association, 1954, 1961-1962

Garrett, Roderick, 1950 - 1954

Hebert, Isabella, 1951 - 1958

Llewellyn Smith and Waters, 1951

Malleson, Joan, 1938 - 1954

Morgan, Nadia, 1954 - 1958

Parker, Freda, 1953 - 1958

Peel, John, 1962 - 1963

Peers, Rotha, 1951 - 1958

Pyke, Margaret, 1951-1958, 1962

Raphael, Nancy, 1951

Redding, Mary, 1950 - 1953

Scott, J. A., 1956 - 1957

Stevenson, A., 1953 - 1958

Misc. : A-G, 1927 - 1962

Misc.: H-P, 1927 - 1962

Misc.: Q-Z

Outgoing, 1930 - 1962

Miscellany, 1927 - 1957

Printed Matter

Abortion Law Reform Association, n.d.

American Birth Control League, Inc., ca. 1920s

Birth Control International Information Centre, ca. 1930s

Birth Control Investigation Committee, ca. 1928 - 1932

Birth Control Movement Information Centre, n.d.

British National Conference on Social Work, 1953

British Social Hygiene Council, n.d.

Brook Advisory Centres, n.d.

Bureau for Contraceptive Advice, 1929

Cambridge Women's Welfare Association, 1927 - 1928

Committee for Legalising Eugenic Sterilization, ca. 1931

Committee on Maternal Health, 1924, 1927

Conference on the Giving of Information on Birth Control by Public Health Authorities, 1930

Doctors' Conference, 1928 - 1933

Edinburgh Obstetrical Society, 1947

Eugenics Society, ca. 1928 - 1959

Family Planning Association [FPA]

Biographical, n.d.

Conference, 1953

History, 1962

Meetings, 1951 - 1965

Memoranda, ca. 1940s-1950s

Printed Matter, ca. 1943 - 1966

Reports and Position Papers, 1945 - 1965

Health Promotion Ltd., n.d.

Human Betterment Foundation, 1930

Illinois Birth Control League, 1932

International Planned Parenthood Federation, ca. 1953 - 1965

International Union for the Scientific Investigation of Population Problems, ca. 1928, 1931

Kontrol Patent Outfit, n.d.

League of National Life, ca. 1920s

London Marriage Guidance Council, 1954

Manchester, Salford, & District Mothers' Clinic for Birth Control, 1931

Margaret Sanger Birth Control Headquarters, n.d.

Marie Stopes Memorial Clinic, ca. 1960s

Maternal Health Center, 1933

Modern Churchmen's Union, n.d.

Mothers' Clinics, 1955

National Birth Control Association, ca. 1930s

National Birth Control League, 1921

National Committee on Maternal Health, Inc, 1934

National Conference of Labour Women, 1933

National Union of Societies for Equal Citizenship, 1926

People's Clinic for Birth Control and Social Welfare, n.d.

Planned Parenthood - World Population, ca. 1960s

Royal College of Physicians of London, 1930

Royal Institute of Public Health, n.d.

Royal Society of Health, 1956

Sex Study Circle (London) - More Light letters, 1928

Society for the Provision of Birth Control Clinics, ca. 1930-1937, 1962

Society for the Study of Fertility, n.d.

Advertisements, flyers, pamphlets, and other printed ephemera

Birth Control Devices, ca. 1920s-1960s

Family Planning and Personal Hygiene, ca. 1930s-1960s

Articles by others - re birth control, contraception, eugenics, obstetrics, population, race, sterilization

A-D, 1920s-1930s

E-L, 1920s-1940s

M-R

S-Z, 1920s-1930s

Book Notes, ca. 1919-1930s

Government Documents, 1871 - 1953

Journals

Archiv fur Gynakologie, 1930

Ars Medici, 1923

Birth Control News, 1930

Birth Control Review, 1917 - 1934

Catholic Medical Guardian, 1928

Eugenics Review, 1956

Franco-British Medical Review, 1924

La Ginecologia Pratica, 1926

Journal of the Royal Sanitary Institute, 1932

Madras Birth Control Bulletin, 1931

Medical Critic and Guide, 1932

Medical Officer, 1931

Old Moore's Almanack, 1931

Trade Marks Journal, 1930 - 1933

The Yakugyo Shuho, 1935

Medical Articles

1921-1925, 1921 - 1925

1926-1929, 1926 - 1929

1930, 1930

1931-1932, 1931 - 1932

1932-1939, 1932 - 1939

1940-1944, 1940 - 1944

1945, 1949, 1945, 1949

1950-1954, 1956, 1959, n.d., 1950-1954, 1956, 1959, n.d.

Alphabet Cartoon Book, ca. latter 1800s

Bedborough, George - correspondence re contraception and sterilization, 1931

Crew, F. A. E. - "Sexuality and Intersexuality", 1925

Essay on Women, Prostitution and Disease, n.d.

First Caribbean Family Planning Seminar, 1967

Fuller, Edward - correspondence and articles on sex education, 1920

Gawsworth, John - notes, clippings, and other on Havelock Ellis, ca. 1930s

Holyoake, George Jacob, 1873

Ives, George

Carpenter, Edward - two notebooks and two printed portraits, n.d.

Graeco-Roman View of Youth - notebook, n.d.

"The Order" - notebook, n.d.

"Second Verse Book" - notebook, 1900

"Service of Initiation" - notebook, 1899

Westermarck - "Sexual Matters in Morocco", 1928

"La Main", n.d.

Moulton, H. Fletcher - "Be Fruitful and Multiply", [1945?]

Oneida Community (Oneida, NY) - notebook with essays on women, love, and sex, ca. 1900

Porter, Noel - Typescript ms, "Four Years' Psycho-Sexual History of a Young Girl, Age 10-14", ca. 1922

Prostitutes of Japan, n.d.

Richter, R. R. - "A means to prevent conception", n.d.

Roe, Humphrey, 1932

Sanger, Margaret - 1 letter (TLS), to Jane Hawthorne (Mothers Clinic), re Seventh International Birth Control Conference, 30 May 1930

Sex Education - notes, in French, n.d.

Stead, W[illiam] T. - 1 letter l (TLS) to a Mrs. Grant, re visiting him, 1906

Streetwalkers in London - 1 letter, typescript, and newspaper article, in Dutch, 1959

Telco, Paul - Typescript (carbon) of "The Birth Control Racket," with copy of an accompanying letter, 18 Aug. 1931

"To the Married of Both Sexes in Genteel Life", n.d.

Birth Control Devices

Color slides, with captions, n.d.

Drawing, 1927

Negatives - Film

Negatives - Glass, n.d.

Photos and related printed plates

CBC Wagon - b/w print, ca. 1920s-1930s

Stopes, Marie

Cartoon, 1933

Portrait - lithograph, n.d.

11 Spanish animal skin condoms

10 condoms

4 condoms of a papery texture, tied with pink silk. One wrapper.

5 condoms, super rose quality made from animal tissue and colored salmon pink. For use only once. One wrapper.

Condom packet, pink in color. Hand made, seamless. "Venus Brand." "Sold for the prevention of disease only."

3 cervical caps, metal, portio-type. Various shapes and/or sizes.

2 cervical caps, metal, portio-type. Very springy metal with a nicked rim giving it great flexibility. One large and one small.

2 perspex caps, yellow, transparent plastic. Portio and occlusive types, the portio rimless, the occlusive rimmed.

1 occlusive cap, rubber with high simple dome and soft rim, with silk thread attached for easy removal. Instructions enclosed in which it claims the advantage over its rivals that it can be boiled for sterilization. One blue box.

2 pessaries. The "Unique" is an occlusive type, high domed rubber, soulded rim with thread attached. Instructions included along with an address from Dr. R. R. Adige.

2 occlusive caps with stiff rims and high simple domes.

1 cervical cap, high domed with soft rim.

1 occlusive cap, covered with sponge with string attached, "The Gem." 1 note in Marie Stopes' hand calling it a "commercial freak." Instructions included.

2 cervical caps. Red rubber, high domed, soft rimmed. "Racial" caps of the type used by Stopes in her clinic. One note indicating a patient was returning hers after using it for five years. One box.

Directions for a sponge-like occusator. Pink paper.

1 cervical cap. "Dutch cap", a flattened version of the cervical cap and Margaret Sanger preferred device. Forerunner of the diaphragm.

1 metal ring for holding the "Kaiser" type pessary during insertion.

3 cervical studs. One is light colored, probably bone, smaller than the other two with a slightly bulbous end. Ther other two are dark in color, made of wood, and are larger than the first.

1 cervical stud (?). Has a broad, concave base with a short, thick stem only 1/2 inch long.

Photo of the Graefenberg silver ring and the apparatus for inserting the ring. It is a long metal tube, curved at the end with a plunger of wire in the middle.

Intrauterine device: Silk loops or a stands gut tied together with a wire.

Ortho-Gynol. 6 tubes of ointment, 6 metal plungers, 1 box. For use around the cervix itself. A note written in the instruction leaflet in Stopes' hand reads, "Another of them? Dangerous tubes."

1 quinine pessary. Made by Caly & Abraham. Pessary is in a degenerate state. 1 red metal box.

Patentex. 1 tube and 1 box. The product that Stopes condemns as dangerous.

"Femineax Sterils". Quinine in some form of waxy base.

"Pesolettes." Vaginal tablets. Ingredients not named. Made in Germany.

Suppositol. Jar of ointment made in Germany.

3 kinds of chemical contraceptives: Sanitabs, for "security in feminine hygiene." Discretion, tablets made in Germany. Chinovagin, a tube of tablets for the treatment of vaginal disorders. 3 boxes.

3 boxes of German products: Kreuz-Ovale, Einlage-Pastillen, and Hygibe-Tabletten. 2 instruction sheets included.

2 chemical items: 1 box of waxy suppositories and an unnamed box of white tablets.

"Anti-stork" tampons. To be impregnated with chemical spermicides and placed in the vagina. Made in England. 1 box.

"Concip-calendar" for calculating the safe period of a woman's menstrual cyle. 1 TLS to Dr. Stopes from H. Heyssur. 1 sheet of instructions.

Metal rod calendar for calculating the safe period of the menstrual cycle.

2 boxes of Russian products. One held a syringe. The other contains six glass tubes, each holding a brown viscous liquid, with a cork at one end and a wax plug at the other.

1 round sponge. Flat, about 1/4 inch depth and 4" diameter inclosed in a cotton netting. Several notes in Dr. Stopes' hand describing the advantages of a larger, less porous sponge.

2 items. Hollow, curved glass rod, 1/4' in diameter and about 8" long. A glazed porcelain ring, about 3/4" across, hollowed in the middle.

1 brown, hollow, celluloid object. Oval in shape, about 4" long with holes at either end. Rattles slightly.

Cotton.

Exhibit labels for the Museum of Contraception at the Mothers' Clinic, n.d.

Posters

Public notice, 17th of March, 1921