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Herdman, William Abbott, Sir, 1858-1924 (professor of natural history, University of Liverpool)

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Lectures on Chemistry, 1873-1885

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/C2/9
Scope and Contents

List of students taking chemistry lectures, including their addresses, places of birth and which faculty they belong to. Students include Arthur Pillans Laurie and Sir William Abbott Herdman.

Dates: 1873-1885

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir William Abbott Herdman, 25 June 1915

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/21/13
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Herdman responds to Ewart's enquiries about himself by claiming that he had nothing to do with the HMS Challenger expedition, although he was one of Wyville Thomson's 'young men' at the 'Challenger Office'. He goes on to describe his work on the Tunicata collected on the voyage, and provides some more biographical information.

Dates: 25 June 1915

Postcard to James Cossar Ewart from Sir William Abbott Herdman, 18 December [1915]

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/21/19
Scope and Contents

Herdman thanks Ewart for his memoir on the 'third week horse'.

The year is not written on the letter.

Dates: 18 December [1915]

Practical Chemistry, 1874-1884

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/C2/7
Scope and Contents

List of students taking Practical Chemistry, including their addresses, places of birth and which faculty they belong to. Students include Sir Henry Harvey Littlejohn and Sir William Abbott Herdman.

Dates: 1874-1884

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