| 1 | Name, writing, some genealogy. | b. 1879 |
| 2 | Evelyn Roxburgh's notes, childhood, truancy and apprenticeship. | 1879-95 |
| 3 | Apprenticeship, the British Princess, the Journal, breach of discipline. | 1895-1900 |
| 4 | Breach of Discipline while in Melbourne. | 27 July 1898 |
| 5 | Collision of British Princess with the Magnet; the latter sank with all hands. | 16.iii.1898 |
| 6 | Apprenticeships in general, Dana's and Worsley's in particular. | 1895-1900 |
| 7 | Extract i on apprenticeship from ‘My First Voyage’ by Frank Worsley. | 1895-1900 |
| 8 | Extract ii on apprenticeship from ‘My First Voyage’ by Frank Worsley. | 1895-1900 |
| 9 | Sail training before WW 1 | 1895-1900 |
| 10 | Discharge papers from British Princess, joined B.I.S.N.Co., list of ships. | 1900-1910 |
| 11 | British India Steam Navigation Co., camels & other notebooks. | 1900-1910 |
| 12 | Work for B.I.S.N.Co., and home leave 1908, Sub-Lieutenant R.N.R. | 1900-1910 |
| 13 | Qualifications: masters certificate. Leaves B.I.S.N.Co. Other avenues before employment by Calcutta Port Commissioners. | 1900-10 |
| 14 | Employment by Calcutta Port Commissioners. Work on the Hooghly. Fellow Royal Met.Soc. | 1908-1912 |
| 15 | The ‘Folio Commonplace Book’ with Arthur's ‘Index’ | 1913-1916 |
| 16 | The Hooghly, Pilot's Cert, Commander of D.V.Retriever, running aground. | 1911-1914 |
| 17 | Arthur's résumé, the Retriever and Guide, World War 1 | 1910-15 |
| 18 | Night navigation of the Hooghly, myths and legends. | 1915 |
| 19 | Money. | 1915 |
| 20 | More on money and routine work on the Hooghly. | 1912-15 |
| 21 | Instructions on salving S.S. Lotusmere. | 1915 |
| 22 | Arthur's Report on salving S.S. Lotusmere. | 1915 |
| 23 | Award for salving S.S. Lotusmere. Resignation. | 1915-16 |
| 24 | Negotiating contract with Bomanji Dhunjibhoy. | 1916-19 |
| 25 | Contracts with Bomanji Dhunjibhoy and marriage to Elsie. Son's birth. | 1917-19 |
| 26 | The 1919 contract with Bomanji Dhunjibhoy and ‘home.’ | 1919 |
| 27 | Termination with Bomanji Dhunjibhoy. | 1919-1923 |
| 28 | Possible legal proceedings against Dhunjibhoy part 1 | 1923 |
| 29 | Possible legal proceedings against Dhunjibhoy part 2 | 1923 |
| 30 | Possible legal proceedings against Dhunjibhoy part 3 | 1923 |
| 31 | Possible legal proceedings against Dhunjibhoy part 4 | 1923 |
| 32 | Between Bomanji Dhunjibhoy and Dhunjibhoy Bomanji. Dum's ‘8vo Annual’ | 1923-1929 |
| 33 | A year from Dum's ‘8vo Annual’ | 1923 |
| 34 | Jobless and drifting. | 1923-1924 |
| 35 | Three more years from Dum's ‘8vo Annual’ | 1924-1926 |
| 36 | More from Dum's ‘8vo Annual’. What-ho Dhunjibhoy! | 1927-1929 |
| 37 | At The Willows, Windsor. | 1929-32 |
| 38 | Money and Dhunjibhoy. | 1932 |
| 39 | The end of Dhunjibhoy and departure from The Willows. | 1935-37 |
| 40 | Job prospects after The Willows. Economic climate. | 1937 |
| 41 | Death of Dhunjibhoy. | 1937 |
| 42 | The New Inn and Dum's preospects on the eve of war. | 1937-39 |
| 43 | The Merchant Ship Reserve. | 1939 |
| 44 | Other attempts at securing war service. | 1939 |
| 45 | Minor posts London, Southampton, Liverpool. Settled in Wallasey. O.A.P. | 1939-45 |
| 46 | Last look at the ‘8vo Annual’ | 1940-1944 |
| 47 | Dum as letter writer. An example to Dick 6 Oct 1944. | 1944 |
| 48 | Happy Christmasses! | 1937-45 |
| 49 | Hard Times. | 1945-48 |
| 50 | Declining health and death. | 1940-55 |
| 51 | Dum's possessions, his d.i.y., my memories, his friends. | general |
| 52 | On inflation and Dum's overall financial problem. His books. | 1900-55 |
| 53 | Lady Bom's version. | 1955 |
| 54 | Dum v. Dhunjibhoys. Some sources. | 1937-47 |