Biographies
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Biography entitled Tower Bridge to Babylon. The Life and Work of Sir John Jackson, Civil Engineer. by Patricia Spencer-Silver, 2005
Biography of Sir John Jackson by his descendant Patricia Spencer-Silver, first published in 2005 by Six Martlets Publishing for the Newcomen Society. The sources used by Spencer-Silver were 'newspaper cuttings..., brochures, catalogues, and family letters assembled by Sir John and Lady Jackson and various members of their family', including the material held at the University of Edinburgh.
Correspondence between Norman Dott and Wilder Graves Penfield O. M., 1959-1960
Letters of congratulation on Dott's conferment of Freedom of the City, 1962
Letters of congratulation on Dott's conferment of Freedom of the City (not indexed), 1962. All these letters are accompanied by a reply from Dott, sometimes including material of biographical interest.
'memoir for the centenary year of his birth', June 1969
Manuscript by Norman Dott, 'memoir for the centenary year of his birth', dated June 1969. The material relates to Harvey Cushing.
Papers related to later years, 1970s-1980s
Presentation to Dott of his portrait by Sir William Hutchinson, June 1960
File relating to the presentation to Dott of his portrait by Sir William Hutchinson, June 1960. The material includes; manuscript texts of speeches by Sir Geoffrey Jefferson and Professor Adams McConnell and Dott's letters of thanks to both, also his speech of thanks at the presentation (these documents include biographical information and reminiscences) and a photograph taken at the presentation.
Short biography of Sir John Jackson, from Heywood's Authentic Series of Press Biographies , February 1902
Short biography of Sir John Jackson, from Heywood's Authentic Series of Press Biographies, pritned in February 1902.