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Major accessions to repositories in 2009 relating to Science |
Local
- Cheltenham Natural Science Society: geological section minutes 1911-1929 (D11754)
- Commander Ian Alexander Scrymgeour-Wedderburn: meteorological records, including rainfall and temperature readings, taken at Dunlichity Lodge, Farr 1979-2007 (D1167)
National
- Sir David Brewster, natural philosopher: papers 1797-1832 (Acc.13080)
- Nevil Maskelyne, astronomer: papers incl corresp, account books, medical and veterinary recipes 1766-1811 (REG09/000037)
- Hugo Percy Wilkins, astronomer and author: notebooks incl technical formulae, calculations, drawings and maps of the moon c1938-1955 (REG08/000080)
- Warren Spring Laboratory: account, in English, of the Bergius Process and reports of the experimental work carried out at the Bergin Anlage, Mannheim-Rheinau, for obtaining oil from coal under high pressure (2 vols) 1926-1927 (ARCH: BER)
Special
- Sir Edward Victor Appleton, physicist: misc notes 1963 (SC MSS 186)
- Hugh McGregor Ross, computer engineer and historian: records incl corresp and notes 1961-1989 (NAEST 176D)
- Alan Shaw, employee at Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co: papers rel to nuclear power 1958-2005 (NAEST 194)
- Royal Institution of Great Britain: additional institutional records 2001-2009
- James Baddiley, microbiologist: papers incl notes and theses 1940-2008 (JB)
- Iain Bishop, explorer: papers rel to expeditions to unexplored areas of Brazil 1966-1993 (IRB)
- Gustav Born, pharmacologist: records incl corresp, notebooks and diaries 1952-1997 (GVB)
- John Wyrill Christian, metallurgist: papers including notebooks and diaries 1946-2001 (JWC)
- Keith Dalziel, biochemist: papers 1940-1980 (KD)
- James Philip Elliott, nuclear physicist: papers and corresp 1950s-1990s (JPE)
- Sir Brian Heap, biologist: corresp, reports and papers 1995-2003 (RBH)
- Isabel Menzies Lyth, psychoanalyst and social scientist: papers incl corresp, publications, unpublished writing, working notes c 1950-2008 (PP/IML)
- Maureen Young, physiologist: papers incl drafts and unpublished writings rel to career c1940-2000 (PP/MYG)
University
- William Grant Craib, botanist: papers 1920-33 (Acc 373)
- Thomas Hugh Pennington, bacteriologist: papers c1970-2004 (Acc 355)
- Sir Frederick Charles Frank, physicist: additional papers 1944-2009 (DM2184)
- Peter W Hawkes, physicist: corresp files rel to electron microscopy and the Cambridge Review 20th cent (MS Add. 9844, MS Add. 9846)
- Joseph Burtt Hutchinson, geneticist and agriculturist: corresp rel to early agriculture 1967-1980 (MS Add. 9847)
- Sir Hermann Bondi, mathematician and astronomer: additional personal and scientific papers c1960-2000 (BOND)
- Max Born, German physicist: personal and scientific papers c1910-2000 (BORN)
- Francis Harry Compton Crick, biologist: papers rel to his work at the Medical Research Council Unit for the Study of Molecular Biology, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge 1953-1969 (MISC 90)
- John David Lawson, nuclear physicist: scientific and other papers 1945-2009 (LWSN)
- Max Ferdinand Perutz, biologist: scientific papers 1970-2002 (PRTZ)
- George Henry Lane Pitt-Rivers, anthropologist: anthropological, scientific and political papers c1920-1960 (PITI)
- Sir Joseph Rotblat, physicist and peace campaigner: scientific papers 1934-2005 (RTBT)
- Edward Samuel Shire, physicist: corrsp rel to scientific research 1941-1969 (SHRE)
- Sir Frank Fraser Darling, ecologist: papers rel to him (E.2008.23)
- Sir Archibald Geikie, geologist: further papers (E.2008.5)
- Zoltan Dienes, mathematician: papers concerning his publications on teaching mathematics 1950-1999 (MS 358)
- Guido Pontecorvo, geneticist: papers 20th cent (ACCN 3402)
- Frederick Orpen Bower, botanist: journal with photographs of Bower's voyage to Australia for the conference of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 1914 (MS Gen 571)
- Alexander Wilson, astronomer: notebook incl diagrams and notes on astronomy, telescopes and thermometers 1735-53 (MS Gen 574)
- Alfred Rupert Hall, professor of the history of science and technology: records incl history of science papers and corresp c1950-2000 (B/Hall)
- Chelsea College: Department of Biochemistry papers 1971-1989 (Acc 1905)
- London University, Queen Elizabeth College: Microbiology Department records 1949-1984 (Acc 1974)
- Donald Stephen Lowell Cardwell, historian of Science and Technology: personal and departmental papers, Dept for the History of Science and Technology, UMIST (2009/009)
- Nicholas Kurti, physicist: corresp and papers 1880-2007
- George John Romanes, scientist: papers c1870-1900
- Oxford University Scientific Society: papers c1974-2004
- Frederick Sydney Dainton, Baron Dainton of Hallam Moors, scientist: academic papers 1930-1997 (MS 231)
- A James McQuillan, research chemist: papers rel to discovery of surface-enhanced raman scattering 1972-74 (MS 381)
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