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Correspondence

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Correspondence, papers and photographs, 1955

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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

Correspondence regarding appointment, 1965

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Identifier: Coll-1586/C/2/C.8
Scope and Content

Includes manuscript notes for Pollock's [possibly farewell] speech at the National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) expressing his hopes for the move to Edinburgh.

Dates: 1965
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION C: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH / APPOINTMENT, TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Correspondence regarding appointment, April 1964-June1964

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Identifier: Coll-1586/C/2/C.7
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence of Martin Rivers Pollock relating to an appointmentm, dated April-1964-June 1964. It includes correspondence with Sir Edward Appleton, Vice-Chancellor regarding resources being made available.

Dates: April 1964-June1964
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION C: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH / APPOINTMENT, TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Correspondence regarding arrangements, chiefly with J.L. Jinks, 1973-1974

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Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.92
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Martin Rivers Pollock chiefly with J.L. Jinks, dated 1973-1975. It regards arrangements for Pollock giving the Huxley Lecture at University of Birmingham, 6 March 1975.

Dates: 1973-1974
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION F: LECTURES AND BROADCASTS / LECTURES / 'From pangens to polynucleotides: the evolution of ideas on the mechanism of biological replication', Huxley Lecture, University of Birmingham, 6 March 1975

Correspondence regarding arrangements, chiefly with J.L. Jinks and R. Olby, and publication of the lecture, 1975-1976

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Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.93
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence from Martin Rivers Pollock chiefly with J.L. Jinks and R. Olby, dated 1975-1976. It regards arrangements and publication of the Huxley Lecture which Pollock gave at University of Birmingham, 6 March 1975.

Dates: 1975-1976
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION F: LECTURES AND BROADCASTS / LECTURES / 'From pangens to polynucleotides: the evolution of ideas on the mechanism of biological replication', Huxley Lecture, University of Birmingham, 6 March 1975

Correspondence regarding arrangements for attendance at the International Symposium on Enzyme Chemistry, Tokyo and Kyoto, Japan, 16-23 October 1957, 1956-1957

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Identifier: Coll-1586/G/1/G.5
Scope and Content

The material consists of correspondence with Martin Rivers Pollock regarding arrangements for attendance at the International Symposium on Enzyme Chemistry, Tokyo and Kyoto, Japan, 16-23 October 1957. It also includes Pollock's application for funding for visits in the USA.

Dates: 1956-1957
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION G: VISITS AND CONFERENCES / Visits and conferences 1947-1983 / World Tour, September - December 1957

Correspondence regarding arrangements for the 'Freedom in Science' lecture, 1974-1975

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Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.97
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence from Martin Rivers Pollock regarding arrangements for the lecture 'Freedom in Science' by Pollock, given at J.D. Bernal Peace Library, University College London, 25 November 1975.

Dates: 1974-1975
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION F: LECTURES AND BROADCASTS / LECTURES / 'Freedom in Science', J.D. Bernal Peace Library, University College London, 25 November 1975

Correspondence regarding arrangements for visits to colleagues in Israel, India, China, Thailand and Hong Kong, 1957-1958

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Identifier: Coll-1586/G/1/G.6
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding Martin Rivers Pollocks' arrangements for visits to colleagues in Israel, India, China, Thailand and Hong Kong, 1957-1958.

Dates: 1957-1958
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION G: VISITS AND CONFERENCES / Visits and conferences 1947-1983 / World Tour, September - December 1957

Correspondence regarding arrangements for visits to colleagues in USA, 1957-1958

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Identifier: Coll-1586/G/1/G.7
Scope and Content

The material consists of correspondence regarding Martin Rivers Pollock's arrangements for visits to colleagues in theh USA, 1957-1958. It includes an itinerary.

Dates: 1957-1958
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION G: VISITS AND CONFERENCES / Visits and conferences 1947-1983 / World Tour, September - December 1957