Poultry Research Centre reports and associated papers, 1942-1964
File
Identifier: Coll-1057/3/1
Scope and Contents
Contains:
- typescript bibliography entitled 'Hormone Studies on the Fowl', listing publications by Greenwood and co-workers for the period 1925-1942;
- typescript showing three tables of data relating to poultry experiments for the period 1929-1947;
- handwritten page chronologically listing the arrivals and departures of staff at the Poultry Research Centre for the period 1947-1949;
- typescript titled 'Work and Publications of PRC July 1949-July 1950';
- last page of a typescript bibliography apparently detailing Poultry Research Centre publications, lectures and broadcasts (c.1950);
- handwritten page listing the number of guests at and costs of annual dinners for the period 1942-1951;
- typescript stamped 'Confidential' and titled 'Poultry Research Centre, Edinburgh: Report of the Visiting Group [from the Agricultural Research Council] 1959';
- typescript titled 'The Director's Memorandum on Second Year's Progress Following the Report of the Visiting Group to the Poultry Research Centre in 1959', which includes a list of staff 'papers published and in press' for the year 1961;
- list of professional staff at the Animal Supply and Research Unit of the British Empire Cancer Campaign and at the Poultry Research Centre itself, and a list of postgraduate degrees, awards and distinctions gained by members of staff and research students (c.1961);
- photocopied typescript of an index to Greenwood's publications for the period 1929-1964;
- two hand-drawn graphs showing percentage and causes of mortality in survivors [presumably poultry] over six years (nd).
Dates
- Creation: 1942-1964
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Extent
1 folder
Physical Location
CLX-A-643
Subject
- Agricultural Research Council (UK research council) (Organization)
- Animal Supply and Research Unit of the British Empire Cancer Campaign (fl. 1961) (Organization)
Creator
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk