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Correspondence

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Found in 1354 Collections and/or Records:

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

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 James Sime, Lord Francis Jeffrey and William Sharp

 Fonds — Box Dk.6.23
Identifier: Coll-2211
Scope and Contents Letters (24) of Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey to Dr George Wilson, afterwards Professor of Technology at Edinburgh University about articles in The Edinburgh University Review on Watt and Cavendish, January 1848, and the electric telegraph, Oct. 1849. 1847-49, n.d. A letter of James Patrick Muirhead to Wilson with an extract from a letter of...
Dates: 1847-1890
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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