Contains papers relating to a monograph series titled 'Occassional Papers in Economic and Social History', edited by Saville whilst an employee at the University of Hull. Contains references to: establishment of the series; potential content; preparation for publication.

Papers comprise: correspondence; press cuttings; memorandum; manuscript; reports; extracts of minutes. Correspondents include: Philip Larkin (as Librarian and Secretary of Publications Committee); Royden Harrison; Chimen Abramsky; Edward Thompson; Dorothy Thompson; Cyril Parry; J. Williams; Rosamund Billington; H.J. Dyos; Donald Woodward; Eric L. Taplin; Harold Silver; Julie Brotherstone; R.L. Brett; C. Pearce; R. Brown; Edward Royle; James Hinton; David Rubinstein; A.M. Clinton; Martin Daunton; P.A.M. Taylor; H.M. Boot; David; D.E. Martin; David Ormrod.