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Correspondence

 Subject

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1343 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, including with J. Lederberg, 1973

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.72
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Martin Rivers Pollock including with J. Lederberg. It is regarding the work of F. Griffith, R. Olby and P.B. Medawar.

Dates: 1973
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

Correspondence, J.C Watson, 1938-1941

 Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW578
Scope and Contents

Items of correspondence, concerning scholarly matters, between James Carmichael Watson and Rudolf Thurneysen and James Carmichael Watson and Thomas F. O'Rahilly. Also an invoive for Togail Bruidne Da Derga edited by Eleanor Knott (Dublin, 1936).

Dates: 1938-1941
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection

Correspondence: Julius K. Nyerere, George Shepperson and others, 1946-1990

 File — Box CLX-A-16: Series Coll-490/6; Series Coll-490/7; Series Coll-490/8
Identifier: Coll-490/8/1
Scope and Contents Correspondence between Julius K. Nyerere (JKN), George Shepperson (GS) and others. 1946-1990. 1946 JKN to the Editors, Makerere. Gift of education must be shared. 1955 JKN to GS. Recommendation of a date for Independence. 1960 GS to JKN. Asks JKN about the benefits he received from his time at Edinburgh University; JKN TO GS. Reply to the above; GS to JKN. Covering letter for article; Jean W. Wilson (Mrs)...
Dates: 1946-1990
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File 8: Material relating to Julius Nyerere

Correspondence, Matthew Black to J.C. Watson, 17 August 1937

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW413
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Matthew Black (1908-94), biblical scholar, to James Carmichael Watson (1910-42). Black is writing from Bonn to inform Watson that he (Black) has been appointed Assistant in Semitic Languages at Manchester University.

Dates: 17 August 1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection

Correspondence of Armand Leslie

 Fonds — Box Dk.2.15
Identifier: Coll-2148
Scope and Contents Correspondence and papers relating to Armand Leslie, M.R.C.S., surgeon and Chief Medical Officer who died in Sudan under the command of Charles George Baker. This collection includes many letters to him, some from his sister Jane Young Elvira Leslie and his brother John Leslie, as well as further correspondence after his death between Elvira, John Leslie, and others.Some material (newspaper cuttings, parts of a rough diary, and correspondence, including two letters from...
Dates: 1824-1900
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence of Dr Banda mostly relating to his gifts to the University of Edinburgh and the Infirmary, and his meeting with Professor and Mrs Shepperson, 1975-1977

 File — Box CLX-A-19: Series Coll-490/12; Series Coll-490/13
Identifier: Coll-490/12/8F
Scope and Contents Correspondence – most of it relating to Dr Banda's generous gifts to the University of Edinburgh and the Infirmary, and his meeting with Professor and Mrs Shepperson at Gleneagles Hotel. [24 items + enclosures]1. Letter from Dr H Kamazu Banda, President of Malawi, to the Rev Hamish Smith, University Chaplaincy Centre, Edinburgh. The number of needy students in Malawi makes it difficult to respond to calls from outside the country. He, however, enclosed a cheque for £100 and asks...
Dates: 1975-1977
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 of Rev. John Snaith

 Fonds — Box Dk.2.6
Identifier: Coll-2141
Scope and Contents

Correspondence of John Snaith, 1891-1915. Correspondents include James Hutchison Stirling, Amelia Hutchison Stirling, Rev. R. M. Spence, William Hal White ('Mark Rutherford'), and Sir William Robertson Nicoll. 153 letters.

Dates: 1891-1915
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence on reprints, and other publications, 1960-1976

 Series — Box CLX-A-26: Series Coll-490/26
Identifier: Coll-490/26/COR
Scope and Contents A. Correspondence on proposed reprints (27 October 1965 - 16 May 1967):1-22. Correspondence: Professor George Shepperson, Oxford University Press, Africa; Charles H. Lewis, Manager; Stirling Tract Enterprise, Reverend Andrew McCosh, General Manager; The Synod Bookshop, Blantyre; Clement Harry Matacheta; Mr and Mrs H. W. Langworthy.Relating to publication of reprints of: This Africa was mine by Emily Booth Langworthy, and ...
Dates: 1960-1976
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File 26

Correspondence, papers and photographs, 1955

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.409
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence, papers and photographs between Annamaria Torriani and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1955. They relate to research and joint publications on penicillinase in B. cereus.

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

Correspondence, papers, photographs of William Charles Chapman-Mortimer, which include letters to his wife, illustrated stories and poems

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1789
Scope and Contents The collection is composed of letters between Mortimer and his first wife Frances, dating from 1940 to 1945. These are often illustrated with pen and ink illustrations. Among the letters from Mortimer are a few manuscript poems and stories including a hand-sewn typescript booklet, The Poet and the Hippopotamus. And Other Works. There are also letters to R. M. Rice, 1960s.There are 4 x bound manuscripts, news-clippings extracted from an...
Dates: 1940-1945
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections