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Thomas Manning was an inveterate note-taker, making notes about all aspects of knowledge that interested him. These notes and notebooks cover from his early mathematical and poetical musing, through his travels in China and Tibet to later concerns regarding Roman Catholic emancipation. They have been organised into various sections mainly according to their subject manner.Thus:

• TM/9/1: Notebook with inserts from time at university to later life and covering all topics.
• TM/9/2 - 5 A series of notebooks from Manning's time in China and Tibet including notes on his travels and language studies
• TM/9/6 Loose notes from Chinese period
• TM/9/7 Pocket almanacs with annotations
• TM/9/8 Poetry and Riddles
• TM/9/9 Mathematical Notes and Notebooks
• TM/9/10 Notes on Roman Catholic Emancipation

Detailed notes and suggested corrections to Devi of the Tiger, unsigned

Notes and corrections related to previous correspondence between Jacky K.T. Tran and Dennis Duncanson.

Notes collated and some draft articles by Raymond Head, plus articles and photographs collected by him in researching for the Catalogue.

Notes about tourism in India, perhaps in preparation for updating the Handbook.

Notes about publishing with suggestions from Joan Littlefield and Jane Gray.

Notebook: black, soft bound, dated October 1928. It contains handwritten notes on

• 1. History of Indian and Indonesian art, Ananda K. Coomarasusramy
• 2. Bhagawat Gita, trasnlated by A Corbelow Thompson
• 3. Hinduism and Buddhism, Eliot
• 4. Indian Sculpture and painting, Havell.

The series contains some handwritten notes and a postcard.

In the course of his research, Graham made notes, both in notebooks and on loose sheets of paper. These were generally concerned with his interests in philosophy, experiencing life and language study.

Twelve notebooks containing the author's notes on India, its religions and inscriptions, mainly extracts from, and comments upon, published authors' works.