Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Contains correspondence with various journals including: Biologisches Zentralblatt; Biosystems: Journal of Molecular, Cellular and Behavioural Origins and Evolution; Cell And Tissue Kinetics; Evolutionary Biology; ...

Scope and Contents

Contains: invitations to various events; requests to use Waddington's name in connection with various contacts and publicity purposes; obituary requests (for J.B.S Haldane and Lysenko); and correspondence regarding travel arrangements. The material also includes items of correspondence with individuals such as Joseph Needham, F.A.E Crew and Giuseppe Montalenti, among others.

Scope and Contents

Preliminary material: letter of enquiry by Norman Dott, November 1970 and newscutting of poem by J.B.S Haldane, 1964. The letter relates to the 'Colostomy Welfare Service' and Haldane's poem relates to his colostomy.

Scope and Contents

The typescripts are accompanied by a two-page handwritten draft letter, unfinished, unsigned and undated, beginning 'Dear Waddington, I have read your typescripts with interest' and goes on to talk about the study of embryology and genetics being mutually beneficial. The letter is annotated 'J.B.S.H' (most likely J.B.S Haldane, with whom Waddington collaborated on the essay 'Inbreeding and Linkage', published in 1931 in Genetics).