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Deacon, Margaret, fl 1969 (oceanography historian)

 Person

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Cassette tape labelled 'Interview of C. Auerbach with Margaret Deacon (1969-71?) transferred from old tape kept in Main Lib (Special Collection or Ref)', 1969

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1266/4/7/1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds: Consists of papers collated by Geoffrey Beale as part of the preparation of his biographical memoir of Charlotte Auerbach for the Royal Society, published in 1995. Contains: Correspondence regarding Beale's research about Auerbach, papers concerning Auerbach's family history, copies of Auerbach's obituaries, letters from colleagues to Beale concerning Auerbach and a copy of the Royal Society memoir itself;Cassette tapes of interview recordings made of Charlotte Auerbach by Geoffrey...
Dates: 1969
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Material relating to Charlotte Auerbach / Papers of Geoffrey Beale relating to Charlotte Auerbach / Cassette tapes of recorded interviews with Charlotte Auerbach and Geoffrey Beale

Draft typescript of 'The Institute of Animal Genetics and its Origins: research on animal genetics in Edinburgh, 1895-1945' by Margaret Deacon, with related correspondence, c.1974-1994

 File — Box CLX-A-1536
Identifier: Coll-1266/4/8
Scope and Contents

The correspondence is between Geoffrey Beale and Margaret Deacon (who grants permission for her work to be cited as a reference in Beale's Royal Society memoir of Auerbach) and M.M. Green, Section of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of California, concerning details about Auerbach's life. The draft typescript contains handwritten annotations and contact details for Margaret Deacon.

Dates: c.1974-1994
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Material relating to Charlotte Auerbach / Papers of Geoffrey Beale relating to Charlotte Auerbach

Histories of the Institute and related topics, 1932-c.1971

 File — Box EUA-A-65, Box: data_value_missing_d444e1d5c21bc118b076f6bb64740241, Box: data_value_missing_2531f8fa794388aac231b29d0fc99ff5
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/A1/5/5
Scope and Contents Contains: photocopied typescript titled 'Institute of Animal Genetics at Edinburgh: The First Twenty Years' by Margaret Deacon of the Science Studies Unit (unpublished and undated, c.1971); one copy, plus one photocopy, of the Institute newsletter titled 'General News of the Institute', including personal news of present and past workers at the Institute (circa 1954); 4...
Dates: 1932-c.1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / Academic Units: Departments etc. / Institute of Animal Genetics / Records relating to the history of the Institute

Interview with Alan William Greenwood, February 1971

 Item
Identifier: EUA CA16/1/7
Scope and Contents

The duration of the recording is 01:02:55 (Part 1) and 01:04:33 (Part 2).

Dates: February 1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Science Studies Unit Oral History recordings / Interviews with former staff of the Institute of Animal Genetics

Interview with Alick Buchanan-Smith (Lord Balerno) by Margaret Deacon, July 1971

 Item
Identifier: EUA CA16/1/2
Scope and Contents

The duration of the recording is 00:59:00 (Part One) and 00:53:06 (Part Two).

Dates: July 1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Science Studies Unit Oral History recordings / Interviews with former staff of the Institute of Animal Genetics

Interview with Charlotte Auerbach by Margaret Deacon, Autumn 1971

 Item
Identifier: EUA CA16/1/1
Scope and Contents

The duration of the recording is 01:00:58.

Dates: Autumn 1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Science Studies Unit Oral History recordings / Interviews with former staff of the Institute of Animal Genetics

Interview with Frank Fraser Darling, June 1971

 Item
Identifier: EUA CA16/1/4
Scope and Contents

The duration of the recording is 00:25:00 (Part 1); 00:58:35 (Part 2).

Dates: June 1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Science Studies Unit Oral History recordings / Interviews with former staff of the Institute of Animal Genetics

Interview with Honor Fell, August 1971

 Item
Identifier: EUA CA16/1/6
Scope and Contents

The duration of the recording is 00:43:28.

Dates: August 1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Science Studies Unit Oral History recordings / Interviews with former staff of the Institute of Animal Genetics

Interview with Hugh Paterson Donald, July 1971

 Item
Identifier: EUA CA16/1/5
Scope and Contents

The duration of the recording is 059:35 (Part 1) and 00:13:53 (Part 2).

Dates: July 1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Science Studies Unit Oral History recordings / Interviews with former staff of the Institute of Animal Genetics

Interviews with F.A.E. Crew , 1969-1971

 Item
Identifier: EUA CA16/1/3
Scope and Contents

Tapes 1 and 2 (Parts 1-4) made in the spring of 1969; Tape 3 (Parts 5-6) made in August 1970; Tape 4 (Parts 7-8) made in June 1971. Sound quality is defective in Parts 5-6.


Transcript available.

Dates: 1969-1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Science Studies Unit Oral History recordings / Interviews with former staff of the Institute of Animal Genetics

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