St Andrews (Scotland)
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
1 (39), Ledermann to Thomson, and Thomson to Ledermann, 25 Apr 1939-26 Apr 1939
Copy of an un-numbered letter from Ledermann to Thomson regarding his DSc, 4 Dec 1938
Geological Survey notebook 'X X', 1900
Drawings and notes on the geology of areas of Scotland, including Aviemore, Inverness, Schehallion and parts of Fife, and to a lesser extent locations around Auvergne, France, with a list of excursionists who went there. References are made to raised beaches at the Firth of Tay, a fault line at St Monans, limeworks at Ceres, erosion near Wormit and necks at St Andrews.
Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Thomas Malcolm Knox, 17 August 1952
Letter, 17 August 1952, Fife, T. M. Knox to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey and recounting memories of attending Tovey's concerts. Holograph signed.
Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Andrew David Sloan, 12 May 1923
Letter, 12 May 1923, Fife, Andrew David Sloan to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey to recommend a teacher in Paris for his son. Holograph signed.
Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Janet Young, c1920
Letter, [n.d], Fife, Janet Young to Donald Tovey. Paying Tovey a small sum for appearing in the Madras College, Classical Chamber Concerts. Holograph signed.
Letter to Thomson from D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson regarding Thomson's Galton lecture, The Trend of National Intelligence, 8 Jun 1946
Thompson states the paper is an interesting one, and makes reference to his students' decreasing intelligence.
Letters and telegrams between Thomson, the War Office, and the Scottish Education Department, 1 Oct 1944-4 Oct 1944
The correspondence regards a confidential post in Germany in the English Department of Education, which Thomson declined.
Drafts of Thomson's responses and his notes are written on the reverse side of draft programmes for Orpheus performed at the Moray House Training College.
Postcard to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Unknown, 08 August 1952
Postcard, 8 August 1952, Fife, Unknown to Mary Grierson. Praising Brahms No. 2 in Bb, describing the second movement as a work of genius. Holograph.