Prizes

Letter to Sir Adrian Cedric Boult from D. Dickson, 04 February 1943

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2134

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Letter, 4 February 1943, Edinburgh, D. Dickson to Adrian Boult. Thanking Boult for his letter about the Tovey prize and expressing Newmans feelings on the subject. Typescript signed.

Dates: 04 February 1943

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Hutton Balfour, 27 June 1879

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/9

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Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Hutton Balfour telling him that he has been awarded the Macdougall-Brisbane prize by the Royal Society [of Edinburgh] for his memoir on the old red sandstone of western Europe which was published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society [of Edinburgh] in 1877-1878. The prize will be announced at the Society's meeting on the 07 July 1879 and awarded at the year's concluding meeting on 21 July 1879.

Dates: 27 June 1879

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (A-H) / Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: A Bachellery to Thomas Forster Brown

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from B. J. Dale, 12 March 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1051

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Letter, 12 March 1937, London, B. J. Dale to Donald Tovey. Thanking Tovey for his involvement in the Agnew prize. Typescript signed.

Dates: 12 March 1937

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Photographs and press-cuttings of award of Nobel Prize for Physics, 1947

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Identifier: Coll-37/H.16

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The material consists of photographs and press-cuttings of award of the Nobel Prize for Physics to Edward Appleton in 1947.

Dates: 1947

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Non-print material / Photographs of Edward Appleton, colleagues and friends

Prize competitions, 1936-1937

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Identifier: PJM/UOL/C

Scope and Contents Prize competitions series consists of: "HW Williams Prize -design for a church", 1935-1936 Owen Jones Studentship - design for a nursery, 1936 Honan Scholarship - design for a riverside café, 1937 competition for a glasshouse, 1937 design for an ice-rink, 1937 HW Williams Prize for the Promotion of Architectural Design...

Dates: 1936-1937