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1937, 38, 39 file, 1937-1939
1937, 38, 39 file consists of:
- letters, notes, press cuttings and related material
Assorted notes, 1911-c1920
3 booklets of lecture and other notes, covering various aspects of theology and other subjects.
Compiled and bound volume of Thomson's papers, 1904-1912
Copies of a group photograph of Gregor Mendel and fellow friars, with related correspondence, c.1860s-1985
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.
Copy of Wondervogel [Wander Bird], monthly magazine of German Youth Hiking, 1911-1924
Inscribed Godfrey Thomson. Includes typed notes regarding the Nazi movements relation to German Youth, and letter in German from Hans Bauer to a Fraulein Fraser regarding the German youth movement with typed translation.
Correspondence between Beale and various concerning his Verbena research, 1936-1940
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.
Correspondence concerning "Principles of Embryology"., 1946-1958
Correspondence with Academic Press Inc (London) Limited, 1961-1974
Correspondence with "Biologisches Zentralblatt", 1965-1974
Correspondence with Klaus Heckmann, 1963-1999
Correspondence chiefly concerns arrangements for Heckmann's visit to Edinburgh in 1964, Beale's visits to Germany, his role as an academic referee for Heckmann and Heckmann's assistance in Beale's research for Charlotte Auerbach's biographical memoir. Also contains a copy of Heckmann's retirement speech from the University of Münster (in German) and several offprints of Heckmann's papers.
Heckmann's replies to Beale are in German.