Letters about Conscientious Objectors including:

a) a letter to the legal department about the rights the Council have to sending a voluntary soldier to any branch of the Fighting Forces (4/12/1939-8/12/1939), another request for information with a response from the legal department encouraging the Conscientious Objector (7/11/1939-9/11/1939)

b) a letter to Mr Kidd and follow-up information about the unfairness within the Conscientious Objectors' Tribunal (13/10/1939-14/10/1939) and the response suggesting the letter be sent to The Times (23/10/1939)

c) a letter requesting information so the sender can be a Conscientious Objector despite being conscripted; the response from the legal department about the process the sender should have taken and what should be done to try to rectify the situation (Sept-Nov 1939)

d) letter in response to the wife of Duncan Harris, writing in on her husband's behalf, about an exemption from being called up (7/11/1939)

e) letters exchanged about the legal details of being a Conscientious Objector and student and if they would be exempt from National Service (Sep-Oct 1939)

f) concern over militia men being sent to France (not wanting "another Somme") and the reply that they were intended for foreign service (25/09/1939-5/10/1939)

g) letters to and from Secretary about how best to present your case as a Conscientious Objector in a tribunal (12-14/09/1939)

h) response to the wife whose husband refuses to do military service on moral grounds (6/09/1939)

i) describing a meeting of the Putney Left Book Club Group where conscription was condemned (18/07/1939)

j) an example of the consequences of not being a Conscientious Objector legally and not doing service (21/07/1939); not being a Conscientious Objector but wanting to protest (10/05/1939)

k) an example of protesting the Act dealing with conscription and the police response, with transcript of the encounter and leaflet (Jun 1939); letter offering to detail how to effectively protest (17/05/1939)

l) response to a questionable advertisement of an advisory service for Conscientious Objectors (5/07/1939)

m) letter suggesting a unified effort by Conscientious Objectors to get the act repealed (27/06/1939)

n) correspondence between the NCCL and the Legal Department about giving advice to those affected by the Military Training Act (10-13/06/1939)

o) NCCL opinions on the Military Training Act (29/05/1939-12/06/1939)

p) asking for advice about the Military Training Bill before it became law, with response (12/05/1939-16/05/1939)

q) letter asking for the creation of a Committee to advise Conscientious Objectors, with response (10/05/1939-15/05/1939).