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Programme for the festival service held in King's College Chapel at which was performed Beethoven's Mass in D.

Programme for the second public classical concert given by the Oxford University Musical Club.

Letter from Hugh Dalton on University Union Society Cambridge headed paper.

Transcript
I shall be delighted. Rupert shall bring me to you, for I know not your Elysian Fields.

Reference, written by S. A. Donaldson [Master of Magdalene College], confirming the dates George Mallory was at Magdalene, his exam results, his prize winning essay on James Boswell and the crews successes under his reign as Boat Club Captain. He describes Mallory by saying He has always borne the highest character, and I am glad to be able to recommend him warmly for any post of responsibility or trust educational or otherwise.

Letter from Alwyn Scholfield on King's College embossed paper.

He had heard from [Arthur] Sayle that he [Mallory] was in Cambridge but due to leave for Charterhouse the following day. He is disappointment that they won't be able to meet as he had been looking forward to hearing Mallory's opinion of Charterhouse. He hopes that Mallory is enjoying his position and not finding it too laborious.

Booklet containing the following exam papers: Historical Tripos and the Special Examination in History for the Ordinary B. A. Degree Part II.

(1) Trinity College Annual College Examination - Freshmen. History (5 June 1906, 9-12) [ticks next to the questions indicate which ones Mallory answered].

(2) Trinity College Annual College Examinations - Freshmen. History (5 June 1906, 1-4pm).

(3) Papers on Later Constitutional History set at St John's College [Michaelmas Term no year given] [ticks next to the questions indicate which ones Mallory answered and there is a pencil sketch map of Europe on the back with the words Questions Ecclesiastical Property Spain].

(4) Papers on Later Constitutional History set at St John's College [Lent Term no year given].

Historical Tripos exam papers (27-30 May and 3 June 1907) [ticks next to the questions indicate which ones Mallory answered].

Historical Tripos exam papers (1, 2, 4-6 June 1908) and [ticks next to the questions indicate which ones Mallory answered].

Special Examination in Law for the Ordinary B.A. Degree Part II, 3 June 1909.

Termly College bills. These list the charges made for standard services such as bedmaker, laundress, matriculation fee, coals, hall dinners, tutorial fund and public lectures.

Printed rules of the Marlowe Dramatic Society.

Printed list and outline of lectures on philosophy and religion given in January and February 1908.

Lecture I - Mind and Matter, Lecture II - The Universal Cause, Lecture III - God and the Moral Consciousness, Lecture IV - Difficulties and Objections, Lecture V - Revelation, Lecture VI - Christianity.

Magdalene Lad's Club - The Official Magazine of Magdalene College's Work in Emmanuel Parish, Camberwell, vol. V, No. 49 [Mallory was Cambridge Secretary in 1909].

Printed letter from A. S. Ramsey (President and Hon. Treasurer) and W. H. F. Maule (Hon. Secretary) addressed to G. H. L. Mallory appealing for a donation towards the new sports ground and the fund towards building a new pavilion.

File containing items relating to Winchester School where George Mallory was a pupil:

(1) Booklet with the College crest and moto on the cover containing 16 photographs of the College and pupils
(2) Letter dated 27 Sept 1911 to Mallory from 'ERM' asking him to send a contribution to Rendall's present
(3) Letter dated 13 Nov 1911 to Mallory from John Stainton thanking him for his contribution to Rendall's present
(4) Letter undated except for 'Wednesday' to Mallory from Rendall asking him to confirm whether he had made a contribution to the museum which he thinks he did and also inviting Mallory to bicycle over to Farnham Castle to tea before attending the lecture he was giving on Mount Sinai
(5) Letter dated 20 Jul 1914 to Mallory from Rendall letting him know he was having the rug sent down from London
(6) Letter to Mrs Mallory from Rendell commenting on the pamphlet George Mallory wrote for school children in 1915 called War Work for Boys and Girls
(7) Letter dated 27 May [possibly 1923] to Mallory from Rendall congratulating him on his new post which he had heard about from A. C. Benson and commiserating with him about Everest

Handwritten notes on teaching art.

Proposed history course, letter to the Headmaster explaining the course and two draft lectures.

File about Mallory's book Boswell the Biographer including letters from John Murray (publishers), Smith, Elder & Co [who published the book]; an account showing sales; Mallory's account showing he had ordered six copies to be sent to Charterhouse (3 copies), G. Sayle, G. L. Keynes, and St John's Vicarage [his parents]; and press cuttings of reviews.

Also a copy of the book text published by Amazon 2016 (Create Space Independent Publishing Platform), printed in Poland.

War registration certificate for George Herbert Leigh-Mallory, schoolmaster of The Holt, Godalming.

Handwritten and typed notes for a novel called The Book of Geoffrey in which he was able to explore his views on morality and the existing educational system.

Drafts of articles and lectures about climbing including one called The Art of Climbing and another called Death in the Alps in which he expresses his views on the risk of dying whilst climbing.