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Correspondence and papers, 1971

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.425
Scope and Content

The material consists of correspondence between Conrad Hal Waddington and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1971. It includes a 17 page photocopy typescript by Waddington, 'Assessment and Prognoses', and typescript note of proceedings of 'Dinner given by Professor C.H. Waddington in order to discuss possible University action in the World Environment field', 11 December.

Dates: 1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE / Waddington, C.H.

Correspondence and papers, 1952-1953

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.427
Scope and Content

The material consists of correspondence and papers between Stanley Wainright to Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1952-1953. The correspondence includes detailed accounts of research in progress on biological effects of irradiation. It also includes a typescript draft of 'Modification of the biological effects of ultra-violet irradiation by post irradiation treatment with iodoacetate and peptone' by Wainwright and A. Nevill.

Dates: 1952-1953
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE / Wainwright, S.D.

Correspondence and papers, 1955

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.429
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence and papers between Stanley Wainright to Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1955. It includes typescript drafts of 'Menadione derivatives and ferrous iron as cofactors of the nitrate reductase system of a coliform organism' and 'Components of the nitrate reductase system of Escherichia coli "1433": a menadione derivative one cofactor of the system' by Wainright.

Dates: 1955
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE / Wainwright, S.D.

Correspondence and papers, 1953-1955

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.133
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence and papers between Halvor Halvorson and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1953-1955. It mainly relates to work on penicillinase.

Dates: 1953-1955
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE / Halvorson, H.O.

Correspondence and papers, 1960-1961

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.305
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The material consists of correspondence and papers from F. Pichinoty to Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1960-1961. It mainly relates to nitrate-reductase and includes two typescript drafts by Pichinoty (one in English and one in French) on the 'Inhibition of biosynthesis and activity of nitrate-reductase in Aerobacter aerogenes by oxygen'.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE / Pichinoty, F.

Correspondence and papers, 1954

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.407
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence and papers between Annamaria Torriani and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1954. They relate to work on penicillinase by Pollock in England and Torriani in France. The letter from Pollock of 31 May describes his technique for producing protein crystals.

Dates: 1954
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE / Torriani, A.

Correspondence and papers, 1963

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Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.390
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence and papers between G. Strahs and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1963. They relate to X-ray analysis of B. subtilis and staphylococcal penicillinases.

Dates: 1963
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE / Strahs, G.

Correspondence and papers, 1971-1976

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Identifier: Coll-1586/H/15/H.37
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence and papers relating to the Society for General Microbiology, dated 1971-1976. It includes photocopy letters dated 1976 regarding a search in the Society archives for references to a 1952 motion of Pollock's on Chemical and Biological Warfare.

Dates: 1971-1976
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION H: SOCIETIES AND ORGANISATIONS / SOCIETY FOR GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY

Correspondence and papers, 1971

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Identifier: Coll-1586/H/14/H.28
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence and papers relating to Martin Rivers Pollocks work with British National Committee for Pure and Applied Biophysics, dated 1971.

Dates: 1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION H: SOCIETIES AND ORGANISATIONS / ROYAL SOCIETY / British National Committee for Pure and Applied Biophysics

Correspondence and papers from Margery Fry, 26 December 1910 - 24 August 1946

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Identifier: Coll-705/3/2
Scope and Contents This file consists largely of letters sent by Margery Fry to Marjorie Rackstraw, though there are a few from Marjorie Rackstraw to Margery Fry. Of note for readers, Margery Fry nicknamed Marjorie Rackstraw Martha early in their friendship, and she uses this name in her letters to address her friend. Letters are sent from addresses at University House, Birmingham; Failand House, Nr. Bristol; different cities in France; 13 Calthope Rd, Birmingham; 7 Dalmeny Avenue, London; St. John's Manse,...
Dates: 26 December 1910 - 24 August 1946
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Marjorie Rackstraw / Papers related to Margery Fry