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2 extracts from an article by Arthur Desjardins entitled 'Maritime Warfare and Property Rights', 1 September 1883

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Identifier: Coll-27 (MS 2482)
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2 extracts from an article by Arthur Desjardins entitled 'Maritime Warfare and Property Rights', 1 extract in English and 1 extract in French, dated 1 September 1883.

Dates: 1 September 1883

An investigation into the association between potassium levels and blood types in sheep and goats, 1966

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Identifier: Coll-1362/1/223
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Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1965 - 1966. Volume 4 of 19.

Dates: 1966

Copies of a group photograph of Gregor Mendel and fellow friars, with related correspondence, c.1860s-1985

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/A1/8/1
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The photograph is accompanied by ten enlarged copies of the image, and some related items of correspondence, including letter to Waddington (in French and German) from Raimund Koci in 1965 gifting him the photograph as a souvenir of Waddington's stay in Brno, a letter from Waddington's widow, Justin Blanco White, sending the photograph to the Department, as well as an acknowledgement from D.E.S Truman (then acting head of Department) thanking her for sending the photograph.

Dates: c.1860s-1985

Correspondence between Beale and various concerning his Verbena research, 1936-1940

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Identifier: Coll-1255/7/4
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The correspondence concerns Beale's efforts to obtain seeds of different Verbena species for his research. There are also items of correspondence with Reginald Punnett concerning the publication of Beale's two papers on Verbena in the Journal of Genetics.

Dates: 1936-1940

Correspondence chiefly about research topics, 1946-1959

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Identifier: Coll-1255/4/1
Scope and Contents The correspondence covers many aspects of Beale's early career, including his applications for various placements following his demobilisation from the army, his work with Tracy Sonneborn, his appointment to the Institute of Animal Genetics and professional correspondence with colleagues around the world. Correspondents include: Eric Ashby, G.W. Beadle, Mick Callan, D.G. Catchside, J.F. Danielli, M. Demerec, Boris Ephrussi, David W. Goodall, Henry Harris, Maxime Lamotte, Joshua Lederberg,...
Dates: 1946-1959

Correspondence with Academic Press Inc (London) Limited, 1961-1974

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Identifier: Coll-41/5/1/1
Scope and Contents Chiefly contains correspondence concerning Developmental Systems: Insects which Waddington co-edited with Sheila J. Counce (and to which he contributed an essay). The book was published by Academic Press in two volumes in 1972 and 1973 respectively. This material also contains correspondence between Waddington and Counce, some working papers and draft typescripts, including of Counce's Preface. The earlier correspondence deals with projected ideas for other...
Dates: 1961-1974

Correspondence with Janine Beisson, 1963-2000

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Identifier: Coll-1255/2/9
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The correspondence chiefly concerns Beale's comments and suggestions of Beisson and Adoutte's paper 'Cytoplasmic Inheritance of Erythromycin resistant mutations in Paramecium aurelia' as well as their collaboration with Beale, 'Genetic control of mitochondria in Paramecium'. Other items of correspondence also cover personal and social matters.

Dates: 1963-2000

Correspondence with René Thom concerning various theories and publications, 1965-1971

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Identifier: Coll-41/5/3/7
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Thom wrote letters to Waddington in both English and French. The correspondence also includes a draft typescript of Thom's essay 'Une théorie dynamique de la Morphogenèse' and three photographs of two circular moulds which possibly relate to the three pictures 'of the wet form of the epigenetic landscape' mentioned by Thom in a letter to Waddington (19 January 1968).

Dates: 1965-1971

Draft typescript of 'Ultrastructure of the Blastopore Cells in the Newt' by Margaret M. Perry and C.H Waddington, 1966

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Identifier: Coll-41/2/1/11
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The article appeared in the Journal of Embryology and Experimental Morphology,15, 317-330 (1966).

The typescript includes handwritten annotations. The folder also includes various diagrams and illustrations, some mounted on card, presumably used for figures for publication, and a single typescript page in French entitled 'Ultrastructure des cellules blastoporales chez le Triton', which appears to be a summary of the article.

Dates: 1966

Eglise Ste. Marie, à Jona près Staffa = St. Mary Church, at Jona near Staffa, 1835

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Identifier: Coll-10/8/107
Scope and Contents Eglise Ste. Marie, à Jona près Staffa = St. Mary Church, at Jona near Staffa. Lithograph. 1835. Dupressoir, François Joseph, 1800-1859, Artist, Lithographer; Lith. Kaeppelin, Publisher; Tilt, Charles, 1797-1861, Publisher.Publisher statement: Paris, Publié par Kaeppelin, rue du Croissant, 20. London, published, by Chs. Tilt, 86, Fleet Street, H. Hooper, 13 Pall mall East.Published in: Alexandre Decamps, Voyage pittoresque dans la Grande-Bretagne, par Dupressoir. Tome Ier....
Dates: 1835

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Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 6
University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) 4
Dupressoir, François Joseph, 1800-1859 3
Lith. Kaeppelin 3
Tilt, Charles, 1797-1861 3
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von Hertwig, Richard, 1850-1937 (German zoologist and professor) 3
Chatton, Edouard, 1883-1947 (biologist) 2
Dobell, Clifford, 1886-1949 (English biologist and protozoologist) 2
Fisher, Son & Co. 2
Robison, John, 1739-1805 (professor of natural philosophy, University of Edinburgh) 2
Thomson, Godfrey Hilton, Sir, 1881-1955 (psychologist and Bell Professor of Education, University of Edinburgh) 2
Academic Press (fl.1966-:) 1
Agar, Wilfred Eade, 1882-1951 (zoologist) 1
Airy, Sir George Biddell, 1801-1892 (Astronomer Royal, 1835-1881) 1
Allan, William, 1782-1850 1
Anderson, James, fl. 1931 1
Azarme, E., fl. 1938 1
Bentley, Charles, 1806-1854 1
Bhabha, Homi Jehangir, 1909-1966 (Indian nuclear physicist) 1
Blanco, Raymon, fl 1927 1
Brachet, Jean, 1909-1988 (Belgian biochemist) 1
Buzzati Traverso, Adriano, 1913-1983 (Italian geneticist) 1
Callan, Harold Garnet, 1917-1993 (English zoologist and cytologist) 1
Carter, H B, fl1955 1
Catcheside, David Guthrie, 1907-1994 (geneticist and cytologist) 1
Charlet, P, fl1956 1
Chaudhuri, Amal Chandra, fl 1928 (Indian scientist) 1
Chevallier, Charles 1
Chu, Jen-Pao, fl. 1939 (Chinese geneticist) 1
Cole, Leon Jacob, 1877-1948 (American ornithologist) 1
Corliss, John B., fl 1960 (geologist, oceanographer, biologist) 1
Counce, Sheila J., 1927-? (developmental geneticist and zoologist) 1
Crew, Francis Albert Eley, 1886-1973 (professor of animal genetics and professor of public health and social medicine, University of Edinburgh) 1
Danielli, James Frederic, 1911-1984 (biologist) 1
Demerec, Milislav, 1895-1966 (Croatian-American geneticist and director of the Department of Genetics, Carnegie Institution of Washington (1941-1966)) 1
Desjardins, Arthur, 1835-1901 (Doctor of Law and writer on international law) 1
Dewalque, Gustave, 1826-1905 (Belgian geologist, mineralogist, cartographer, professor, and author) 1
Dobzhansky, Theodosius, 1900-1975 (Ukrainian-American geneticist and evolutionary biologist) 1
Douglas-Home, Alexander Frederick, Sir, 1903-1995 (conservative politician and Prime Minister (1963-1964), Baron Home of the Hirsel, formerly 14th Earl of Home) 1
Dunn, Leslie Clarence, 1893-1974 (American developmental geneticist) 1
Dupont, 1841-1911 (Belgian geologist) 1
Edinburgh Provincial Training Centre (1907-1959) 1
Ephrussi, Boris, 1901-1979 (geneticist) 1
Fondation Royaumont (1964-:) 1
Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique (1928-:) 1
Fraser, Allan C., fl. 1929 1
Genetics Society of Japan (1915-:) 1
Glendinning, Edward (Abbot of Kennaquhair [fictional character]) 1
Goodall, David William, 1914-: (botanist and ecologist) 1
Guiscardi, William (Guillaume), fl 1860 (Italian volcanologist) 1
Gutowska, Marie S., fl 1931 (Polish geneticist) 1
Hall, John G, fl1959 1
Harris, Henry, 1925-: (professor of medicine at the University of Oxford) 1
Hertwig, Oscar, 1849-1922 (German zoologist and professor) 1
Holtfreter, Johannes, 1901-1992 (German-American developmental biologist ) 1
Huxley, Julian S, 1887-1975 (English evolutionary biologist, eugenicist and internationalist) 1
International Organisation for Biological Control, known as Organisation Internationale de Lutte Biologique until 1969 (1955-:) 1
International Union of Biological Sciences (1919-:) 1
Ivanov, Ilya Ivanovich, 1870-1932 (Russian and soviet biologist) 1
Janet, François 1
Jennings, Herbert Spencer, 1868-1947 (American zoologist, geneticist and eugenicist) 1
Johansson, Ivar, fl 1931 1
King, John W B, fl1953 1
Knox, John, approximately 1514-1572 1
Koci, Raimund, fl 1965 (scientist) 1
Kopec, Stefan, 1888-1941 (Polish biologist and insect endocrinologist) 1
Lamotte, Maxime, 1920-2007 (biologist, geneticist and ecologist) 1
Land, Roger Burton, 1940-1988 (animal geneticist, director, Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research) 1
Lawley, Derrick, 1915-2012 (statistician) 1
Leckie, Gould Francis, c.1767-1850 (English writer - Sicily and Tuscany) 1
Lederberg, Joshua, 1925-2008 (molecular biologist) 1
Ledermann, Walter (Mathematician) 1
Lindstrom, Ernest Walter, 1891-1948 (American geneticist) 1
Little, Clarence Cook, 1888-1971 ( American genetics, cancer, and tobacco researcher ) 1
Luporini, Piero, fl 1997 (professor of zoology, University of Camerino (Italy)) 1
Luria, Salvador Edward, 1912-1991 (microbiologist and Nobel Laureate) 1
Lwoff, André Michel, 1902-1994 (microbiologist) 1
Madsen, Karl, fl. 1931 1
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 1
Maupas, Emile, 1842-1916 (librarian, zoologist and botanist) 1
Medawar, Peter Brian, 1915-1987 (biologist) 1
Melville, Henry, active 1826-1841 1
Mendel, Johann Gregor, 1822-1884 (Austrian biologist and botanist) 1
Merton, Hugo, 1879-1940 (German zoologist and explorer) 1
Montalenti, Giuseppe, 1904-1990 (Italian biologist and geneticist, general secretary of International Union of Biological Sciences) 1
Moray House College of Education (1959-1991) 1
Moray, James Stewart, Earl of, approximately 1531-1570 1
Morin, Edgar, 1923-: (French philosopher and sociologist) 1
Muller, Hermann Joseph, 1890-1967 ( American geneticist, educator, and Nobel laureate ) 1
Munro, Sterling S., 1908-1971 (Director of Basic Research, Hy-Line Poultry Farms, Johnston, Iowa (USA)) 1
Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey, 1792-1871 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 1
Nobili, Renzo, 1930-1995 (protozoologist) 1
Parkhurst, Raymond T., fl 1932 1
Pelletier, Jean, fl1970 1
Perry, Margaret M, fl 1966 (geneticist) 1
Piattelli-Palmarini, Massimo, 1942-: (French cognitive scientist) 1
Pilley, John, fl1952-1965 (Professor of Education, University of Edinburgh) 1
Pollock, Martin Rivers, 1914-1999 (professor of biology, University of Edinburgh) 1
Pontecorvo, Guido, 1907-1999 (Italian geneticist) 1
Prestwich, Sir Joseph, 1812-1896 (British geologist and businessman, Fellow of the Royal Society) 1
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