Documents relating to the visit of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh to the University of Sheffield, 27 October 1954 - November 1954
File
Identifier: Coll-1657//6/1/2/3
Scope and Contents
2 documents related to the visit to the University of Sheffield by Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh for the Jubilee Year.
- A programme for the visit to the University of Sheffield of Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh on 27 October 1954. Note written by Iain Gordon Brown "Gilbert Kennedy composed the Masque 'The Birth of Steel' , see also poetry + William Empson"
- The Sheffield University Gazette, Jubilee Number. Published in November 1954. Contains "The Birth of Steel: A Light Masque" , by William Empson printed on page 5. Note from Iain Gordon Brown: "see also poetry + William Empson"
Dates
- Creation: 27 October 1954 - November 1954
Creator
- From the Fonds: Young, Irene Jessie, 1919-2017 (Later Cairns, later Brown. Author and codebreaker) (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Some material is restricted due to Data Protection legislation. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
2 booklets
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Originally from accession: SC-Acc-2025-0011
Subject
- University of Sheffield (1905-:) (university) (Organization)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk