BPS Archives

Correspondence and papers relating to Kenna's role as Honorary Archivist of the British Psychological Society

Letters from:

An analysand of Freud rejecting a planned interview with Kenna to discuss his/her memories, 22 May 1974

James T. Lester, Liaison Scientist, Office of Naval Research concerning locating archival information on European Psychology, 21 December 1972

F. H. Partridge, Executive Secretary, BPS concerning a museum of psychological material 12 October 1972

Will Pitty, Royal Edinburgh Hospital requesting a meeting at the BPS conference, 3 April 1972

M. I. Dunsdon, Somerset offering material donated by Miss Warner (niece of L. G. Fildes), 21 February 1969, 14 March 1969 and June 1969

F. H. Partridge mentioning that the Archivist's report is due 7 January 1969

Henri Tajfel, Bristol University agreeing to arrange a recording of Professor D. W. Harding giving the C. S. Myers lecture "Practice at Liking: A study in Experimental Aesthetics" at Bristol University, 8 November 1967

H. G. Bevans, Leeds Hospital Management Committee concerning a copy of J. C. Raven's interview recorded at Raven's farewell party Royal Crichton Hospital, 18 October 1965

H. G. Bevans, Leeds Hospital Management Committee asking if Kenna holds a copy of Mr Raven's interview at his farewell party, 12 October 1965

F. H. Partridge, announcing granting of a Royal Charter to the BPS and enclosing a handwritten document signed by all present at the meeting on 6 March 1965, 8 March 1965

M. D. Vernon, Reading University concerning Mrs Myers' and T. H. Pear's reminiscences and rules for the use of the archives, 26 Janaury 1962

Grace Rawlings concerning tape recordings of certain speeches during the BPS Jubilee Celebrations, 26 October 1961

F. H. Partridge concerning draft rules on access to the BPS Archives, 14 June 1961

Arthur Summerfield, Honorary General Secretary, BPS enquiring if Kenna is willing to continue as Honorary Archivist, 6 May 1959

Letters to:

Circular letter requesting more information on psychological apparatus, February 1973

F. H. Partridge asking for approval of council to distribute the psychological apparatus circular letter, 28 September 1972

Copy letter from E. J. Dearnaley concerning a discussion between Dearnaley and Dr. Owen over scientific instrument collections deposited in the Manchester Museum and Science museum, 13 October 1972

F. H. Partridge confirming itention to continue as BPS archivist and other matters, 27 June 1966

Correspondence and articles received from Hella Belloff, Honorary Visual Archivist of the BPS, 1991-1997

Handwritten British Museum invoice (ps805188) in the amount of 1-pound and two shillings for photographic prints, 15 May 1968

Certified copy of Alexander Shand's birth certificate,2 November 1964

Typed transcription of a recording made by Dr. Dale on the 18th of February 1975

1959-1974

1 file

Deposited in the library at Wellcome Collection by the British Psychological Society in September 2008.

Compiled by the Cataloguing Project Archivist at the British Psychological Society History of Psychology Centre, with minor editing by Wellcome staff.