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Correspondence

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Found in 1373 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence concerning the John W. Moir papers, 1935-1980

 Series — Box CLX-A-25: Series Coll-490/24; Series Coll-490/25
Identifier: Coll-490/24/JWM
Scope and Contents 1. Letter from John W. Moir, Edinburgh. Addressed 'Dear Friend'. He describes a visit to Mwatyusa's village near the north end of Lake Nyasa and theelephant hunt that took place on the following day. This was requested by the Chief because the beasts had been damaging the gardens and tearing down their banana trees. March 1935.2. Letter from John W. Moir, Edinburgh. Addressed 'Dear Friend'. When John Moir and his brother first went out to Africa in 1877, the slave trade was 'a...
Dates: 1935-1980
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File 24

Correspondence – D. K. Chisiza, 1956-1972

 File — Box CLX-A-23: Series Coll-490/20; Series Coll-490/21
Identifier: Coll-490/21/4
Scope and Contents Correspondence, Pamphlets, Cuttings – Chisiza. Letter D. K. Chisiza, Blantyre, to George Shepperson, Edinburgh. Expresses his appreciation of what George Shepperson has done for African Nationalism, asks for pamphlets and photographs. Nyasaland African Congress is prepared to pay. 28 October 1956. Letter George Shepperson to D. K. Chisiza Encloses a copy of the article for which Chisiza...
Dates: 1956-1972
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File 21

Correspondence: Dr Banda, Professor Shepperson and others, 1952-1977

 File — Box CLX-A-19: Series Coll-490/12; Series Coll-490/13
Identifier: Coll-490/12/8C
Scope and Contents Correspondence: Dr Banda, Professor Shepperson and others.1. Letter: Thomas Price, Glasgow, to George Shepperson, Edinburgh. He thanks George Shepperson for the transcript of Banda's contribution to origins. Considers it will need a good deal of support "before it becomes plausible". It raises various questions about the "Movement" and leaves the feeling that Banda is a bit confused over sequence. 28 February 1952.2. George Shepperson to the Rev H B. Make,...
Dates: 1952-1977
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File 12: Correspondence relating to Dr Hastings K. Banda

Correspondence Files, 1963

 Series
Identifier: LHB10/3
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Board of Management and committee minutes 1948 - 1974; endowments, trusts, and Comforts Funds minutes 1954 - 1974; correspondence files 1963; seal; financial papers 1949 - 1972; Royal Victoria Centenary material c. 1987; pamphlets etc relating to Tuberculosis 1906 - 1982.

Dates: 1963
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive / Edinburgh Royal Victoria and Associated Hospitals Board of Management

Correspondence from 1st Viscount Cherwell (F.A. Lindemann) to Edward Appleton, 1945

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.27
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from 1st Viscount Cherwell (F.A. Lindemann) to Edward Appleton, dated 1945. The material includes comments on a draft paper by Appleton, with manuscript notes by Appleton and W.R. Piggott.

Dates: 1945
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence

Correspondence from A. Gray to Edward Appleton, 1956 and no date

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.43
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from A. Gray to Edward Appleton, 1956 and no date. The material encloses references and information.

Dates: 1956 and no date
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence

Correspondence from A.C. Aitken to Edward Appleton, 1949-1960

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.1
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from A.C. Aitken to Edward Appleton, dated 1949-1960. Aitken was Professor of Mathematics at Edinburgh University and was often consulted by Appleton about the statistical aspects of research data. Some of the correspondence is accompanied by data and calculations.

Dates: 1949-1960
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence

Correspondence from A.C. Stickland to Edward Appleton, 1933, 1942

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.111
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence from A.C. Stickland to Edward Appleton, dated 1933 and 1942. The correspondence from 1933 relates to Tromsö data on storms.

Dates: 1933, 1942
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence

Correspondence from A.C.B. Lovell to Edward Appleton, 1951, 1956, 1958

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.63
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from A.C.B. Lovell to Edward Appleton, dated 1951, 1956 and 1958. The material includes some material on the development of Jodrell Bank radio telescope station.

Dates: 1951, 1956, 1958
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence

Correspondence from A.F. Wilkins, J.W. Wright, Clarence Zener and an unidentified sender to Edward Appleton, 1934-1959

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Identifier: Coll-37/E.150
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence from A.F. Wilkins to Edward Appleton, dated 1949-1950; from J.W. Wright to Appleton, dated 1959; from C. Zener to Appleton, dated 1934; and from an unknown correspondent (from Redcroft, Stowmarket) to Appleton, dated 1937.

Dates: 1934-1959
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence