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Typescript draft of the short story Thomasheen James Goes to the Dogs which begins: ‘It was one Isaac Watts that sang: “For Satan finds for idle hands some mischief still to do.”’ Pagination.

Typescript draft of the short story entitled Thomasheen James Jumps the Budget. Final page has the same note as that of P7/2/2/2/11/2.

Typescript draft of the short story Thomasheen James, Company Director with ‘B-filed 11/7/54’ in pencil over the title. Begins: ‘The harvest was about over’. Pagination.

Typescript draft of Trouble in the Glen. Some alterations. Pagination.

Typescript draft of untitled piece [by Moses Greeph] which begins: ‘The priests of the officiating rank assembled daily in the Quadern Hall to decide by lot who were to perform the various rites of sacrifice.’ Pagination.

Typescript draft of novel including prologue and chapters one, two and three of book one, and prologue begins: ‘Catherine laid the five written postcards on the seat beside her’. Paginated and contains amendments in ink.

Typescript draft of Constancy in folder including prologue and chapters one, two and three of book one, and prologue begins: ‘Catherine laid the five written postcards on the seat beside her’. Contains amendments in ink and a handwritten heading on the cover which reads ‘Constancy a Novel by Kate O’Brien. Book One Chapters I, II & III & Prologue’. In addition, there is a sticker with the address of Mary O’Neill at 24A Steele’s Road, Hampstead, London NW3 4RE. Paginated and contains amendments in ink and pencil.

Handwritten draft of novel in two notebooks including chapters one, two and three of book two. The first chapter of book two begins: ‘“I’m sorry… This’ll have to do. I’ll bring you back something...”’. Contains amendments in ink. Handwritten heading on the cover of the first volume reads ‘Book 2’. One sheet of the first notebook is loose and the back cover is missing. The cover of the second volume states the following: ‘Manuscript Constancy a Novel by Kate O’Brien. Book Two Chapters I, II & III’. In addition, there is a sticker with the address of Mary O’Neill at 24A Steele’s Road, Hampstead, London NW3 4RE. Unpaginated.

Typescript draft of Constancy in a folder including prologue and chapters one, two and three of book one, and prologue begins: ‘Catherine laid the five written postcards on the seat beside her’. Handwritten heading on the cover reads ‘Constancy a Novel by Kate O’Brien. Book One Chapters I, II & III & Prologue’, and contains a sticker with the address of Mary O’Neill at 24A Steele’s Road, Hampstead, London NW3 4RE. Paginated and contains amendments in ink.

Typescript drafts of parts of The Patriot [by Moses Greeph] with the following across the top of the first page: ‘Here Maurice is the Prologue again with slight variations and a sentence added here and there.’ Alterations.