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Typescript draft of an article entitled ‘How about This Divorce Reform?’ which begins: ‘The British House of Lords has been struggling in lively fashion these last weeks with the Commons’ new Divorce Reform Bill.’ Paginated.

Typescript draft of an article entitled ‘Luba Kaftannikoff’, which begins: ‘I have just heard that Luba Kaftannikoff died on the first day of this month.’ Unpaginated.

Typescript draft of an article entitled ‘Religion – Then and Now’ which begins: ‘All the religions of which we have any records at all have been of great social importance…’. Paginated. Also see P12/2/1/2/4/3.

Typescript draft of an article entitled ‘Square Roots’ which begins: ‘I am being forced in these times to accept the probability that all my roots were square.’ Paginated.

Typescript draft of an article entitled ‘The Grand Canal’, which begins: ‘Someone was saying to me the other day that she doesn’t at all mind all this building high for domestic architecture…’. Entitled, dated and paginated in ink.

Typescript draft of an article entitled ‘Tussy’, which reviews a publication Eleanor Marx. Volume I – Family Life, 1855-1883, by Yvonne Kapp. The article begins: ‘I wish I knew by which end to bring on all I want to say about this distinguished and engrossing book.’ Paginated and page four is missing.

Typescript draft of an article entitled ‘Whenas in Silks’, and which begins: ‘By beginning to quote Herrick at you about his Julia, I may be leading possible feminine readers to expect some flattering and seductive chatter...’. Paginated.

Typescript draft of an article entitled ‘Women – so Far?’ which begins: ‘It is awful how journalists fall back again and again for copy to the tired word “women”.’ Paginated.

Typescript draft of an essay, which begins: ‘“Do ye see that big fellah scratchin’ himself above in the corner?” said one Dublin lady to another…’. Paginated.

Typescript draft of Presentation Parlour, entitled ‘My Aunts’, and the introduction begins: ‘I had five aunts. So had my brothers and sisters, the same five in name and place’. Paginated and contains number of amendments in ink and pencil. In addition, a cardboard folder with note in ink which reads ‘Topcopy’, and Kate O’Brien’s address in Dublin at 87 Mespil Flats, Sussex Road.