Printed notices and memoranda subdivided as follows: notices to artists (1834-1910), dinner and private view (1843-1910), receipts (c. 1850), soireés (1852-73), miscellaneous (c. 1870), picture sales (c. 1860). The "miscellaneous" section contains a printed colour plan of Burlington House and the new galleries of the Royal Academy, by
Sydney Smirke, January 1869; and a series of seven plans of proposed alterations and extensions to the galleries and Schools etc at Burlington House, by
R. Norman Shaw, 1883.