Documents from this file include: application and proposed scheme of research; recommendation letters from J.C. Holt, Bernard Hamilton and W.R. Freyer; Barber's CV; award confirmation letter regarding the Rome Scholarship in Medieval Studies 1965; correspondence between Anthony James (FAHL's Secretary) and Barber concerning administrative and financial issues; correspondence with J.C. holt about Barber and his progress as Rome scholar; report on his first year Scholarship 1965-66; report by John Bryan Ward-Perkins on Barber's first year.