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Newcastle Upon Tyne (England)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Cattle Feeding Tables, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2089
Scope and Contents

Table of information on feeding experiments with cattle over eighteen months old at Cockle Park between 1907-1908. It indicates the rations per head daily during the four month trial and the different types of feeds used to monitor the cows live weight.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Cattle Feeding Tables, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2090
Scope and Contents

Table of information on feeding experiments with cattle just over six months old at Cockle Park between 1907-1908. It indicates the rations per head daily during the four month trial and the different types of feeds used to monitor the cows live weight.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Handwritten notes for lecture to the Newcastle school of cooking, and lecture to Stockton Grammar School, 21 Nov 1931

 File
Identifier: Coll-1310/3/1/2/21
Scope and Contents The notes are brief in content, in some cases with just one word to remind Thomson to speak about a particular topic, and are written in a mixture of English, German, and French. The notes for Thomson's address to the Newcastle School of Cookery are titled Stoic & Epicurean, and contain references to science and art, stressing the importance of both. The lecture notes for Stockton Grammar school are untitled, referring to the German...
Dates: 21 Nov 1931

Letter from C Stuart Hall, Headmaster at Thomson's former school, Rutherford Grammar School, 10 Feb 1955

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Identifier: Coll-1310/1/1/26/5
Scope and Contents

Includes Lady Thomson's short annotation regarding the school, which according to her had several well known and successful pupils.

Dates: 10 Feb 1955

Letter from J P Tuck to Hector Thomson regarding Tuck's volume, The origins and development of the training of teachers in the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, 9 Jul 1971

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Identifier: Coll-1310/1/1/29
Scope and Contents

Tuck refers to the enclosure of his volume, remarking that there are references to Thomson and Lady Thomson in the volume, and asks Hector Thomson to give Lady Thomson his best wishes.

Dates: 9 Jul 1971

Letter from Richard Lambert to Joseph Black, 18 June 1770

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Identifier: Coll-16/I/33
Scope and Contents

Letter from Richard Lambert, Newcastle upon Tyne, to Joseph Black regarding civic water supplies.

Dates: 18 June 1770

Letter from Richard Lambert to Joseph Black, 27 August 1770

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Identifier: Coll-16/I/36-37
Scope and Contents

Letter from Richard Lambert, Newcastle upon Tyne, to Joseph Black regarding specimens of water, with draft of Black's report on them.

Dates: 27 August 1770

Letter to Hubert James Foss from F. H. Walker, 13 May 1943

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2563
Scope and Contents

Letter, 13 May 1943, Newcastle, F. H. Walker to Hubert Foss. Returning Tovey ms. to Foss and Walkers conclusions after analysing Tovey's handwriting. Holograph signed.

Dates: 13 May 1943

Letter to Hubert James Foss from F. H. Walker, 01 December 1942

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2564
Scope and Contents

Letter, 1 December 1942, Newcastle, F. H. Walker to Hubert Foss. Requesting six samples of Tovey's handwriting to analyse. Holograph signed.

Dates: 01 December 1942