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Major accessions to repositories in 2004 relating to Science |
Local
- Wyvern Astronomical Society: additional papers 1959-1966 (D9057)
- Henry Percy Gilding, physiologist: family corresp, papers and photographs incl diary and letters rel to World War I c1908-1959 (Acc 7185)
- Ernest Gold, meteorologist and deputy director of the Meteorological Office: papers incl diaries, travel journals, corresp and material rel to family history of the Gold family of Warwickshire and the Harlow family of Scotland 19th cent - 20th cent (CR3868)
National
- Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes, scientist and birth control pioneer: additional papers
- Portion of a letter from Sir William Rowan Hamilton to Rev Humphrey Lloyd illustrating with algebraic formulae that "quaternions will do everything" 1856 (Acc 6074)
- Kenneth MacKinnon Guichard, entomologist: diaries and papers 1940-1999
- Stanley Norman Aflalo Jacobs, entomologist: papers 1936-1979
- Basil Joseph MacNulty, entomologist: diaries 1977-1990
- Geoffrey Alton Craig Herklots, botanist: additional papers and illustrations (Acc PrP 04-0001)
- Robert James Johns, botanist: papers rel to projects in Indonesia and New Guinea (Acc QX 04-0012)
- Stephen Andrew Renvoize, botanist: papers rel to Aldabra Island (QX 04-0016)
- Colin Graham Trapnell, botanist: additional records, photographs of Zambian expeditions (Acc PrP 04-003)
- Charles Grover, astronomer: astronomical mss works, notebooks and sketches 1862-1917 (MS 2127)
Special
- Michael Faraday, natural philosopher: letter to Benjamin Abbott 1836 (SC MSS 181)
- International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists: additional records 1988-2000 (NAEST 132B)
- John Christopher Willis, botanist: corresp and family papers, notes and typescripts
- George Bond Howes, zoologist: lecture notes on fish 1891 (Add Mss 581)
- Joshua Harold Burn, pharmacologist: corresp with E Muscholl on the Burn-Rand hypothesis 1962-1972 (MS 8161)
- Clifford Dobell, zoologist: mss of publications and other papers (WA/MMS)
- Norman George Heatley, biochemist: additional records, diaries and papers rel to his work with penicillin 1932-2003 (GC/48)
- John Read, radiobiologist: research papers 1931-1994 (PP/JRE)
University
- Alexander Stuart Douglas, physician, scientist and haematologist: professional papers 1946-97
- John Humphreys, botanist: papers and corresp 1865-1937 (MS190)
- Thomas Beddoes, physician and writer: letter to Joseph Priestley recommending Davies Gilbert 1791 (DM 1981)
- Charles Cardale Babington (1808-1895), botanist and archaeologist: MS draft of 'The British Rubi' (a study of brambles) (MS Add. 9691)
- Richard Bradley, botanist: MS botanical lectures on the principles of vegetation c1724-1732 (MS Add. 9674)
- Thomas Mckenny Hughes (1832-1917), geologist: further papers (MS Add. 9557 (addnl))
- John Martyn, botanist: biographical collections on botanists, with MS 'Tabulae generum plantarum...' c1720-1765 (MSS Add. 9684-88)
- Thomas Martyn, botanist: MS bibliography of botany c1772 (MS Add. 9689)
- William Williamson Newbould, topographer and botanist: notes on editions of 'The Manual of English Botany' and other botanical notes c1862-1881 (MSS Add. 9677, 9696)
- Lt-General Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers (1827-1900), anthropologist and archaeologist: catalogue of the library at the Pitt-Rivers Museum, Farnham (MS Add. 9455 (addnl))
- John William Salter, geologist: drawings and papers for CC Babington's 'The British Rubi' 1865 (MS Add. 9694)
- Nathaniel Wallich, botanist: MS list of dried plants in the East India Company Museum 1828 (MS Add. 9695)
- CB Green, botanist: MS of 'The Flora of the Isle of Purbeck' c1911-17 (MS Add. 9678)
- Ernest Farrow, botanist: MS of 'On the Ecology of the Vegetation of Breckland' 1915 (MS Add. 9681)
- WCR Watson, botanist: notes for a revision of EF Linton's 'British Rubi' c1938-1939 (MS Add. 9680)
- Sir William Rede Hawthorne (b 1913), Professor of Applied Thermodynamics: further scientific papers (HATN)
- David Lewis, medical entomologist: copies of corresp with his wife Lesley, together with her diaries and explanatory notes 1935-72 (G//S 1267)
- Norman Lockyer Observatory: financial records 1944-1966 (MS 246)
- Sir Alwyn Williams, geologist and Principal of Glasgow University: additional papers c1950-2004 (DC223)
- Geological Society of Glasgow: minutes, financial records, membership papers, photographs 1858-1980 (Accn 2561)
- Glasgow Field Geological Society: minutes, guardbook of notices, papers rel to Scottish Journal of Geology 1858-1990 (Accn 2561)
- Derek Hull, Professor of Metallurgy: papers (D.929)
- Alfred Charles Bernard Lovell, Knight Astronomer: personal file rel to Professor Robert Hanbury Brown, astronomer (Acc 2004/009)
- Philip Skippon, Major General MP: letter to John Ray 1671 (MS 435)
- Francis Willughby, Naturalist: letters to John Ray 1666-70 (MS 435)
- Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin, chemist: corresp and papers 1828-1993 (NCUACS 47.3.94)
- George Norton Critchley, chemist: memoir rel to career 1930-41 (MS 311)
- Neville Mowbray Potter, chemist and geologist: memoirs rel to period as a student and career at National Coal Board (MS 321)
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