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Royal Society (c1645-:) (scientific society)

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Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:

Letters of congratulation on Noreen's election to the Royal Society, March-April 1982

 File
Identifier: Coll-1528/2/4
Scope and Contents

Contains letters from Fred Sanger, Ed Southern, Cesar Milstein, David Catcheside,Hans Kornberg, Geoffrey Beale, Bill Brammar, Bill Hayes, David Hopwood and Murdoch Mitchison.

Dates: March-April 1982

Letters to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay, 1843-1879

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11/1
Scope and Contents

The Letters to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay sub-series consists of:


  1. 14 letters from a variety of European correspondents concerning geological papers and research (1843-1879).
Dates: 1843-1879

Material relating to the Royal Society, 1961-1975

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-41/6/23
Scope and Contents Waddington was elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 1947. He was also involved with a number of the Society's committees, study and working groups, and was a member of the Council of the Royal Society from 1960-1962. The material here contains papers relating to: the Ad Hoc Biological Research Committee (1960-1962); potential Royal Society Fellowship candidates (1962-1974); ...
Dates: 1961-1975

Minutes of the Life and Character of Joseph Black, MD, 1805

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/XII
Scope and Contents

Paper read before the Royal Society by Adam Ferguson in (1801) It was published by them in 1805.

Dates: 1805

Noreen Murray's Gabor Medal from the Royal Society, 1989

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1528/1/4
Content Description From the Fonds: This archive comprises the personal and working papers of Noreen Murray, including: awards and honours; biographical materials such as photographs and family documents; material relating to Noreen's education and early career, including school certificates; personal and professional correspondence; papers relating to Noreen's work at the University of Edinburgh, including departmental papers, teaching materials and staff and student files; notes and data relating to research; notes and...
Dates: 1989

Noreen's biographical papers for Royal Society records, 2010, 1950s-2000s

 File
Identifier: Coll-1528/2/10
Scope and Contents

Contains: Noreen's CV, photograph from her election to the Royal Society, autobiographical notes, material relating to Noreen's honorary DSc and Royal Medal, other material relating to Noreen's career, photographs (including a cartoon titled 'A Schoolgirl's Secret') and notebook from the University of Birmingham.

Dates: Event: 2010; 1950s-2000s

Notes for various public lectures, seminars and conferences, 1959-1991

 File
Identifier: Coll-1255/6/9
Scope and Contents

Contains notes from various seminars, lectures and conferences, including at the Royal Society, the Civil Service College, Edinburgh, the Wellcome Trust, the 'Journal Club', the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, the 'Italian Protozoological Society' and many others. Includes some presentations on overhead projector transparency film.

Dates: 1959-1991

Notice to James Cossar Ewart to appear at the election of the Council and Officers of the Royal Society, 14 November 1932

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/38/1
Scope and Contents From the Series: The last few items of correspondence in this collection, addressed to Ewart before his death on 31 December 1933, chiefly concern the research of others. No correspondence is present for 1934 and the last two items of correspondence, from 1935, are addressed to Mrs Edith F. Ewart from Francis Hugh Adam Marshall concerning Ewart's obituary for the Royal Society. The series also includes items of correspondence addressed to Mrs Edith F. Ewart following James Cossar Ewart's death on...
Dates: 14 November 1932

Offprints chiefly by Elizabeth H. Blackburn and collaborators relating to telomeric DNA and repeated sequence in Tetrahymena rDNA, 1978-2001

 File
Identifier: Coll-1255/12/1/36
Scope and Contents

Also contains a programme for a discussion meeting on 'utilising the genome sequence of parasitic protozoa' hosted by the Royal Society, 21-22 March 2001, and an email printout from Eric Meyer to John Preer Jr. (January 2000).

Dates: 1978-2001

Papers of David Gregory

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-33
Scope and Contents The papers of David Gregory consist of: bound manuscripts of mathematical and personal papers by both David Gregory and James Gregory bound manuscripts Lectiones Mechanicae Sive Geometria de Motu parts 1-4 (1689-1690) bound manuscripts of treatises on mathematics and astronomy (1683-1694) bound manuscripts ...
Dates: 1652-1706

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