Papers of Rev. Geoffrey R. Breed
Scope and Contents
The material includes: Edinburgh University Student Handbook for 1942-1943; several notebooks containing mathematics formulae and other notes; and, other miscellaneous notes with formulae.
Dates
- Creation: 20th century
Language of Materials
English.
Conditions Governing Access
Generally open for consultation to bona fide researchers, but please contact repository for details in advance.
Biographical / Historical
Rev. Geoffrey R. Breed was born on 30 October 1923. At the time of his matriculation at Edinburgh University, 1942-1943, he was residing in Rhyl, North Wales. He attended the University participating in the course for R.A. candidates (Royal Artillery) which included mathematics, physical training, surveying, lectures on fuels and explosives, Royal Artillery lectures, infantry tactics, lectures on gas, and lectures on various weapons.
Extent
1 envelope
Physical Location
E2000.20
Other Finding Aids
Important finding aids generally are: the alphabetical Index to Manuscripts held at Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections and Archives, consisting of typed slips in sheaf binders and to which additions were made until 1987; and the Index to Accessions Since 1987.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession no. E2000.20.
Accruals
Check the local Indexes for details of any additions.
Subject
- Breed, Geoffrey L., b. 1923 (Person)
- Title
- Collection of Rev. Geoffrey R. Breed (b. 1923)
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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