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Biological weapons

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = AMS

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence and papers arising from 'Teach-in', 1969

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/1/J.17
Scope and Content

The material consists of correspondence with Martin Rivers Pollock and papers arising from Edinburgh 'Teach-in', dated 1969. These chiefly relate to SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute) interest in Chemical and Biological Weapons.

Dates: 1969
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / ORGANISATIONS / British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (BSSRS) / Edinburgh Society for Social Responsibility in Science (ESSRS) / Edinburgh 'Teach-in' on Chemical and Biological Warfare', 24 January 1969.

Correspondence regarding Chemical and Biological Weapons, 1969

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/1/J.18
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence with Martin Rivers Pollock regarding Chemical and Biological Weapons, dated 1969.

Dates: 1969
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / ORGANISATIONS / British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (BSSRS) / Edinburgh Society for Social Responsibility in Science (ESSRS) / Edinburgh 'Teach-in' on Chemical and Biological Warfare', 24 January 1969.

Correspondence regarding Chemical and Biological Weapons, 1970-1971

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/1/J.19
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence with Martin Rivers Pollock regarding Chemical and Biological Weapons, dated 1970-1971.

Dates: 1970-1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / ORGANISATIONS / British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (BSSRS) / Edinburgh Society for Social Responsibility in Science (ESSRS) / Edinburgh 'Teach-in' on Chemical and Biological Warfare', 24 January 1969.

Correspondence with Department of Peace Studies, University of Bradford, and others, 1976

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/1/J.24
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between Martin Rivers Pollock andthe Department of Peace Studies, University of Bradford, and others, regarding documentation of opposition to Chemical and Biological Weapons (CBW), dated 1976. It includes correspondence regarding the disposiiton of Pollock's collection of literature relating to CBW, and correspondence regarding coumentation of Pollock's and others' motion on CBW to the Society for General Microbiology in 1952.

Dates: 1976
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / ORGANISATIONS / British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (BSSRS) / Edinburgh Society for Social Responsibility in Science (ESSRS) / Edinburgh 'Teach-in' on Chemical and Biological Warfare', 24 January 1969.

Newspaper cuttings, etc. on Chemical and Biological Weapons, 1969-1971

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/1/J.23
Scope and Content

The matrerial consists of newspaper cuttings, etc. on Chemical and Biological Weapons, dated 1969-1971. It includes photocopies of press articles.

Dates: 1969-1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / ORGANISATIONS / British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (BSSRS) / Edinburgh Society for Social Responsibility in Science (ESSRS) / Edinburgh 'Teach-in' on Chemical and Biological Warfare', 24 January 1969.

Programme of 'Teach-in', with manuscript notes, 1969

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/1/J.14
Scope and Contents

The material consists of a programme of the 'Teach-in', with manuscript notes found therewith, 1969.

Dates: 1969
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / ORGANISATIONS / British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (BSSRS) / Edinburgh Society for Social Responsibility in Science (ESSRS) / Edinburgh 'Teach-in' on Chemical and Biological Warfare', 24 January 1969.

Reports on the 'Teach-in', 1969-1970

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/1/J.16
Scope and Contents

The material consists of 'Impressions of a teach-in' by John Lowe, Edinburgh University Bulletin, vol. 5 (February 1969); pages from French-language journal Atomes, vol.24 (1969); copy of Edinburgh University Bulletin, vol. 6 (February 1970), with Pollock's letter on the success of the 'Teach-In' on pp10-11.

Dates: 1969-1970
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / ORGANISATIONS / British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (BSSRS) / Edinburgh Society for Social Responsibility in Science (ESSRS) / Edinburgh 'Teach-in' on Chemical and Biological Warfare', 24 January 1969.

Transcript of 'Teach-in', 1969

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Identifier: Coll-1586/J/1/J.15
Scope and Content

The material consists of a duplicated 114 page transcript of the 'Teach-In' plus a figure.

Dates: 1969
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION J: POLITICS / ORGANISATIONS / British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (BSSRS) / Edinburgh Society for Social Responsibility in Science (ESSRS) / Edinburgh 'Teach-in' on Chemical and Biological Warfare', 24 January 1969.