Contains:
Coll-1255/1: family and personal papers;
Coll-1255/2: correspondence with individual scientists, including students and collaborators;
Coll-1255/3: correspondence regarding Beale's publications, including press cuttings;
Coll-1255/4: professional correspondence, including applications for positions, army service and early career;
Coll-1255/5: notebooks and diaries, chiefly concerning experiments;
Coll-1255/6: papers relating to Beale's lectures, including courses at the University of Edinburgh, Chulalongkorn University and the University of California, Berkeley;
Coll-1255/7: papers concerning Beale's research, including notes from reading and printed materials gathered for research;
Coll-1255/8: data and papers relating to experiments;
Coll-1255/9: papers relating to grants and funding;
Coll-1255/10: papers relating to international visits and travel;
Coll-1255/11: drafts and typescripts of articles and chapters by Beale and others;
Coll-1255/12: printed material, including offprints and annual reports.