Reference material dating from John Spencer's time at the London School of Economics including journals, HMSO publications, conference reports and annual reports.

Publisehd material: LSE Director's Reports 1945-1957; Economic Survey for 1948, HMSO; Parliamentary Acts relating to adoption, unemployment, disabled persons and old age; Minutes of Evidence taken before the Commission on Capital Punishment 1949-1950; Barns School Annual Report (1952); Criminological Research Bulletin (1950); How to Run a Boys' Committee; Oxford Special Number (1937); Economic Digest (June 1948); Lowe, Adolf, The Price of Liberty; Keeping Left, Labour's First Five Years and The Problem's Ahead; The Medical Press (1948-1949); London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Diploma in Public Health Course - Study Group Report on Vagrancy or Persons who have no Settled Home Life (1952-1953) [annotated "With compliments of Miss C M Clark"]; promotional leaflet for M Lloyd Turner's Ship Without Sails, a publication about the Barge Experiment; Treatment of delinquency, Social Sweden (1952) ;Public assistance Social Sweden (1952); newspaper cuttings relating to juvenile delinquency; Le Service Social, Collection Droit Social XXXIV (1949); Dominion-Provincial Conference on Reconstruction - Proposals of the Government of Canada, 1945; Family Welfare Services, Social Sweden (1952); The economic welfare of children, Social work in the current scene(1950); Public Child Welfare Social Sweden (1952); Juvenile Protection Social Sweden (1952); Psychology or the Strap?, discussion pamphlet published by the SCM.

Photocopies and typescripts: Community Services, including recreation and informal education, Scotland (1950); HM Corrective Training Centre, Chelmsford; How to Deal with Juvenile Delinquency (A description of the start and purpose of the Ragged School Union, from a prize essay published in 1853, Micaiah Hill Esq.); Report of the Runwell Hospital Discussion Group to The International Conference on Mental Hygiene, The Use of Clubs in Social Therapy (1948); papers relating to a postal study course in Criminal Psychology, Ruskin College, Oxford; Preliminary draft report of An Enquiry into the Employment History of Boys in Stepney (1928); Youth Councils - An Interim Report of A Research Sub-Committee of the 18-30 Conference (1950).

Programme and papers relating to a visit arranged by L'Ecole Pratique de Service Social for the party of staff and students of The London School of Economics and Political Science, 1950 including blank intelligence tests.