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These largely comprise of family photographs, including photographs of Thomson's immediate family as well as both he and Lady Thomson's ancestors, but also contain images regarding Thomson's career and achievements.

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It is unclear where the images were taken, but they possibly date from Thomson's tenure at Columbia University as visiting professor, 1923-1924. Activities include sailing, playing tennis, and rowing.

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Most photographs depict scenery and local people, with some photographs of Thomson, Hector, Lady Thomson, and companions.

Scope and Contents The legal documents are photocopies which post-date the original dates given below: The will and codicil of Sir Godfrey Hilton Thomson, 1955; Codicil by Lady Jane Hutchinson or Thomson, 1961; Inland Revenue estate duty form, 1972; Will by Jane Hutchinson or Thomson, 1959; Letter from Lady Thomson to her solicitor, Hugh Boyd, regarding...

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This is an draft of a letter Ledermann sent to Lady Thomson in order to assist her in writing a biography of Thomson. Ledermann discusses how his professional relationship with Thomson commenced, the letters Thomson sent to him, and Thomson's methodology for solving mathematical problems.

The letter is written on the reverse of scrap paper with formulae and calculations.