The records comprise the correspondence with the publisher Blackwell of Peter Singer and Helga Kuhse as original joint editors and of Kay Boyle as Managing Editor of the Journal, 1985-1992; articles, proofs, correspondence and other papers associated with the production of volumes 7, 10 and 13 of the journal, 1992-1999; copies of papers considered for possible inclusion, with some associated correspondence, 1985-1994; and rejected papers, with related correspondence and readers'/referees' reports, 1993-1999.