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Drafts and proofs of books and articles by Clifford Hubbard, with associated research notes, printed sources and correspondence, 1862-1980; similar material for books by other authors in the Dog Lover's Library series, edited by Hubbard, published mainly by Nicholson and Watson, 1891-1976; radio and television scripts and related papers, 1949-1958; royalty statements, accounts, bills and receipts, 1948-1969; pages and cuttings of newspapers and magazines, 1816-1993; kennel and stud books, 1846-1961; source materials for writing and editing books, [post-1786]-1995; printed pamphlets and circulars, 1901-2003, and additional material, 2000, 2003; papers relating to his work in Australia, 1953-1958; photographs and drawings; a large quantity of mainly work-related correspondence, 1948-1995; and a smaller number of family letters and papers, 1886-1963.

Card indexes of British and Foreign Authors, and Corporate Authors.

The group comprises papers concerned with publication of Hubbard's own books and articles, 1862-1988, his editorial work for other authors, 1896-1972, broadcasting, 1949-1958, research on canine topics, [post-1786]-1995, papers deriving from his sojourn in Australia, 1953-1958, and work-related letters, 1948-1995. Additional material includes obituaries and tributes to Doggie Hubbard, 2000 and 2003.

The group comprises mainly drafts, proofs, notes, printed sources and letters relevant to the preparation and publication of Hubbard's own books and his articles for magazines and newspapers, 1862-1980, similar papers linked with his editorship of the works of other authors, 1891-1976, radio and television scripts with related papers, 1949-1958, and royalty statements, accounts, bills and receipts resulting from his professional work, 1948-1969. There are also six boxes of card indexes, compiled during Hubbard’s working life [approx. 1933-1988].

Papers relevant to the preparation of The Smooth-haired Fox Terrier Handbook, for which no details of publication have been traced.

The series comprises material accumulated in the preparation and publication of books and articles by Clifford Hubbard, 1862-1980. It consists of typed and manuscript drafts, proofs, research notes, articles, pedigrees, extracts copied from canine literature, press cuttings and letters from publishers and individuals relating to specific books and articles, frequently accompanied by copies of Hubbard's own letters to them. The material in this series is consistently of a similar type, therefore only items of particular interest are mentioned separately at file level.

The file comprises papers, 1946-1950, relevant to publication of The Afghan Handbook, 1951.

The file includes typed copies of articles by canine experts, William Humphrey and Arthur Croxton Smith, together with other papers, 1948-1958, relevant to publication of The English Setter Handbook, 1958.

The file comprises letters regarding publication of an article entitled 'The History of Cruft's Dog Show', published in The Field, 6 February 1958.

The file comprises papers, 1939-1948, including a manuscript article by Hubbard, entitled 'The Literature of the Dog', 1947, and costings for his own publication and printing, used in the preparation of An Introduction to the Literature of British Dogs, 1949.

The file contents, dated 1862-1864, 1898-1912, 1944-1951, include early newspaper and other journal cuttings, 1862, 1864, 1898 and 1912, used in preparation of The Pekinese Handbook, 1951.

The file comprises a manuscript article about 'Riku', Hubbard's own Finnish Spitz, for which no details of publication have been traced.

The file comprises papers relevant to the publication of articles on canine health and kennel conditions, published in The Smallholder between January and May 1957.

The file comprises a typescript draft and proof copy of Working Dogs of the World, proposed for publication by Sidgwick and Jackson, but for which no details have been traced.

The file comprises letters, 1957, regarding publication of an article on Welsh sheepdogs, published as 'Working Dogs Predominate' in Welsh Farm News, 4 January 1958.

The file, originally an untitled bundle, contains drafts, research notes, newspaper and magazine cuttings and letters, some of them referring to particular books, journals and articles, including The Afghan Handbook, 'Always a Friend', The American Dachshund, 'Canis' dog features, Chambers Concise Encyclopedia, The Dog, The Dog Yearbook, Dogs in Britain and 'How to Live with a Dog', a catalogue of an exhibition of dog books held at Luton Central Library, 1968, and the script of a lecture on British and foreign dogs, 1897, 1915-1919, 1929-1950. Subjects of interest include animal mythology and superstition, greyhound racing, coursing, dog cemeteries, famous dogs, Alsatians, hunting, geological fossil evidence of dogs, canine conformation standards and literary indexing techniques.

The file comprises papers relating to a proposed Bibliography of British Dog Books, 1960, 1976-1979, together with stray insurance certificates, 1977, 1980.

The file comprises papers, 1949-1957, relevant to publication of The Bullmastiff Handbook, 1957.

The file includes handwritten lists of newspaper and magazine publications by Hubbard under his own name and under his pseudonyms, 'Canis' and 'Barry Fraser', 1931-1948, with cuttings of several of the printed articles, an index to his files, 1938, lists of dog breeds and types, press cuttings about his life and reviews of his books.

The file comprises papers relevant to Hubbard's contributions to a revised edition of Chambers' Concise Encyclopedia proposed for 1957, with a later letter, 1960.

The file includes a manuscript article on 'The Hunting Dachshund', used in preparation of The Dachshund Handbook, 1950.