Scope and Contents Contains: photocopied typescript titled 'Institute of Animal Genetics at Edinburgh: The First Twenty Years' by Margaret Deacon of the Science Studies Unit (unpublished and undated, c.1971); one copy, plus one photocopy, of the Institute newsletter titled 'General News of the Institute', including personal news of present and past workers at the Institute (circa 1954); 4...

Scope and Contents Contains: bound typescript with handwritten annotations, titled 'Animal Breeding Research Department: List of Publications 1920-' (c.1930); typescript titled 'C.H Waddington - Publications 1929-1975'; photocopied typescript titled 'Publications of C.H Waddington 1963-1975'; typescript titled 'Publications of A. Robertson' (1949-1988); ...

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These papers chiefly consist of typescript notes, reports and memoranda by Waddington about the structure, organisation and running of the Institute during his first few years as Director. Titled documents include 'Development Policy for the Genetics Laboratory' and 'The Responsibility of HQ and of the Organisation for Executive Action' (several copies).

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Contains several versions of Waddington's autobiographical notes and photocopies of letters concerning Waddington's book purchases (seemingly collated after his death for the purpose of retrospective financial enquiries) as well as a few items of correspondence pertaining to the deposit of Waddington's books and papers after his death. Also contains a typescript titled 'The Origin of the IBP: Unofficial Note by C.H Waddington'.

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Contains completed staff particular forms of various Institute scientific and technical staff members, including: Charlotte Auerbach, Geoffrey Beale, Richard Alan Beatty, Thomas Carter, Douglas Falconer, Eric Reeve, J.M Rendel, Alan Robertson, Forbes Robertson and James Sang.

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Contains various University guidance booklets, including 'Guide for Secretary-Typists and Clerical Staff', 'Guide for Secretaries' (March 1968) and various meeting papers of the University of Edinburgh Association of Secretary-Typists.

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These papers chiefly consist of correspondence between Waddington and the University of Edinburgh Library and Faculty of Science relating to the administration of the grant from the Carnegie Trust to the Institute of Animal Genetics for the purchase of books and periodicals.