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Copies of will and codicil of Thomas Gray; correspondence to and from the Society abut the administration of the Fund; essay competition entries; details of submissions for award for professional merit at sea; papers on transfer of Trust and correspondence with Charity Commissioners; presentation volume associated with the Thomas Gray memorial shield with names and signatures of students at nautical training colleges.

Swiney Prize for 1959

Awarded to Dr Keith Simpson, Reader in Forensic Medicine to the University of London at Guy's Hospital Medical School, for his work 'Forensic Medicine' (third edition). Designed by David Mellor, the cup is raised in heavy gauge silver and treated with a hammered thickened edge. The body is almost round at the base, transforming into a square with full sides and radiused corners. The top edge of the cup is mounted with a triangular section gold wire and on the front face is mounted the emblem of the RSA carved in 18ct. yellow gold.

Swiney Prize for 1969

Awarded to Professor Francis E Camps for his work as Editor of the second edition of 'Gradwohl's Legal Medicine'. Designed by Andrew Bray, DESRCA, whose design is based on the concept of the standing cup. It incorporates cones and cylinder shapes to create a positive statement of a cup on a stand, whilst still remaining a visually whole unit. The disposition, size and finish of these shapes provides a vessel which is suitable to hold and to drink from. The cup is 11 in. high, 3 in. wide and 5 in. deep and is engraved with the Society's device, as well as the name of the prize and recipient