The group wants to gather print material and look for video to document this development.

CNN: For Syrian activists, YouTube is a sword and shield

The 13 collections document Australian childhood culture spanning 140 years, with specialized material from the 1950s, 70s and 80s - possibly the largest collection of its kind in the world.

UNESCO: Communication et information

"When the document does goes up for auction it will be important that the material is given appropriate care and I hope that public access to the information that it contains can be secured, " he said.

BBC: Isle of Wight taxation document

He is endearingly reluctant to admit that the finished document, which he describes as "a key piece of source material for the election, for candidates, for MPs, for campaigners in the field and also, obviously, for journalists", is, like any party's manifesto, unlikely to top the bestseller lists.

BBC: Manifesto Man: Danny Alexander

In his response document, Sir Ronnie says the Merseyside adviser will have unrestricted access to all material requested, and will "quality assure" the investigation.

BBC: Police chief meets with Omagh families