Skip to main content

Correspondence

 Subject

Staff Only
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1343 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence from W.R. Piggott to Edward Appleton, 1939-1940

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/E.87
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from W.R. Piggott to Edward Appleton, dated 1939-1940.

Dates: 1939-1940
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence / Correspondence and notes from W.R. Piggott to Edward Appleton

Correspondence from W.R. Piggott to Edward Appleton, 1941-1944

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/E.88
Scope and Contents Correspondence from W.R. Piggott to Edward Appleton, dated 1941-1944. The material includes a letter from L.W. Hayes on the accuracy of Delhi ionosphere measurements, dated 1943, and 'Note on the organisation of ionosphere recording stations after the war', dated 1944 prepared by Piggott for the Royal Society. The Delhi measurements drew Appleton's attention to the geomagnetic anomaly which became a focus for his later research. See Clark, Sir Edward Appleton, page...
Dates: 1941-1944
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence / Correspondence and notes from W.R. Piggott to Edward Appleton

Correspondence from W.R. Piggott to Edward Appleton, May 1947-August1947

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/E.91
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from W.R. Piggott to Edward Appleton, dated 1947. The material consists of letters from May-August during Piggott's visit to National Research Council, Ottawa, regarding projects and equipment in Canada.

Dates: May 1947-August1947
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence / Correspondence and notes from W.R. Piggott to Edward Appleton

Correspondence from W.R. Piggott to Edward Appleton, 1939-1940

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/C.400
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from W.R. Piggott to Edward Appleton, dated 1939-1940. Enclosed with the material is data and reports on research.

Dates: 1939-1940
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Research topics / Additional Material / Absorption / 'General Theory of Absorption' / 'Absorption R.R.B. [Radio Research Board] Report' / Correspondence

Correspondence from W.R. Piggott with Edward Appleton, 1948-1949

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/C.419
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from W.R. Piggott with Edward Appleton, dated 1948-1949. The material relates to research and publications, and is enclosed with data, graphs, etc.

Dates: 1948-1949
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Research topics / Additional Material / Ionospheric Storms

Correspondence from W.S. Chalmers to Edward Appleton, 1947

 File
Identifier: Coll-37/E.24
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from W.S. Chalmers to Edward Appleton. The material includes a paper on ionospheric characteristics in Chungking.

Dates: 1947
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton / Correspondence

Correspondence: George Shepperson with Orton and Vera Chirwa, 1952-1971

 File — Box CLX-A-23: Series Coll-490/20; Series Coll-490/21
Identifier: Coll-490/21/3
Scope and Contents Correspondence: George Shepperson with Orton and Vera Chirwa. Letter from Orton Chirwa to George Shepperson. He thanks Mr Shepperson for the monograph on John Chilembwe and assures him that he is doing his best to gather more material. Names some who may help their research and complete the picture from the African viewpoint. Gives an unfavourable description of the European settler of 1910. Chirwa...
Dates: 1952-1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File 21

Correspondence: George Shepperson with Rolf Gardiner, and others, 1971-1983

 File — Box CLX-A-24: Series Coll-490/22; Series Coll-490/23
Identifier: Coll-490/23/RG(B)
Scope and Contents Concerns Rolf Gardiner's account of his work in Malawi, his conservation experiments, schemes that were lost, and his writings.10. Rolf Gardiner has had his records of work, and impressions of Central Africa in particular from 1947, put together and excerpts of the more interesting, descriptive and historical passages typed. Describes his frustration over constructive plans for land use and landscape treatment of the region between Chileka and Blantyre. 13 January...
Dates: 1971-1983
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File 23 / Rolf Gardiner

Correspondence: Higher Education, 1962-1964

 File — Box CLX-A-19: Series Coll-490/12; Series Coll-490/13
Identifier: Coll-490/12/9
Scope and Contents Correspondents: Professor George Shepperson; Dr H. Kamuzu Banda; The Hon M. W. K. Chiume; Richard H. Pear; Dr W. D. Lamont; Professor D. B. Horn; Professor Denys Hay; Christopher Fyfe; Betty Whitelaw; Sir Charles Morris; Charles H. Stewart; Sir Christopher Cox; Vaughn DeLong; Tom Creighton; Marjorie S. Belcher; F. P. Dunhill; I. C. M. Maxwell; Roy Prideaux; Frank Untermyer; Andrew Ross; The Principal of Edinburgh University.Topics: Proposed university at Livingstonia; Commission...
Dates: 1962-1964
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, including letters from E. Chargaff and S.D. Elliott, February 1970-June 1970

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.68
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with Martin Rivers Pollock, including letters from E. Chargaff regarding DNA and S.D. Elliott regarding Frederick Griffith, dated Febrary 1970-June 1970.

Dates: February 1970-June 1970
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION F: LECTURES AND BROADCASTS / LECTURES / 'The discovery of DNA', 3rd Griffith Memorial Lecture of the Society for General Microbiology, London, 6 April 1970