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Major accessions to repositories in 1998 relating to Science |
Local
- Sir John Rennie, civil engineer: letter to Sir David Milne 1818 (MS 2182)
- Radcliffe Literary and Scientific Society: records 1887-1987 (GRS)
- Leslie Thyer (1914-97), physicist: research papers (GGD 341)
- North Wales Metallurgical Society: records 1949-95 (1364)
- Liverpool Astronomical Society (addnl): corresp 1952-96 (Acc 5318)
- Reid Microscopic Society: minutes 1907-09 (U101)
- National Coal Board, Scientific Department, Swansea: records c1950-70
National
- Rene Gallant (1906-85), researcher into meteorite impacts: papers incl ms copies of his 'Bombarded Earth' essay (Earth Sciences Library MSS GAL)
- Humphrey Thomas Pledge, scientist: papers 1930s (MS 2101)
- Neil Spoonley, computer expert: papers 1962-77 (Arch: Spoon)
- Unnamed engineer, north-east England: commonplace books 1825-37 (Ms 436)
- British Society for Cardiovascular Research: records c1970-90
- European Society for Clinical Virology: records
- Alan Frederick Williams (b 1927), biochemist and immunologist: papers
Special
- Alick Barnett, electrical engineer: papers incl rel to Eastern Electricity Board (NAEST 157)
- Edgar Claxton (b1910), electrical engineer: papers (NAEST 152)
- RAW Connors, electrical engineer: papers (NAEST 160)
- Edgar Walter D Negus, electrical engineer: diaries and notebooks rel to work at Philips' Mitcham factory 1938-44 (SC Mss 156)
- Harry Stephenson Ellis (1881-1967), electrical engineer: papers (NAEST 155)
- G Mather, electrical engineer: reminiscences (SC Mss 155)
- Alfred Regnauld/Reynolds, lecturer: ms 'Reminiscences of Faraday House during the war' (SC Mss 153)
- Frederick Campbell Rose (1865-1946), civil engineer: papers rel to wireless (NAEST 161)
University
- Oscar Browning, educationist, historian and mountaineer (addnl): letter to Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, physicist and principal of the University of Birmingham 1905 (Acc 1998/23)
- William Ernest Burcham, Professor of Physics at Birmingham University: papers rel to cyclotrons 1951-98
- John Henry Poynting (1852-1914), Professor of Physics at Birmingham University: papers
- Sir John Douglas Cockcroft, physicist: notebook c1920 (CKFT)
- Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton, nuclear physicist: notebook 1927-28 (WLTN)
- Albert Edward Ingham, mathematician: corresp with other matematicians 20th cent
- Association for Science Education in Scotland: corresp and minutes c1980-95
- Robert Percival Cook, biochemist (addnl): papers 1944-89
- Alexander Crum Brown, chemist: lecture notes 1870-71 (E98.59)
- Sir Brian Hilton Flowers (b 1924), physicist: papers
- John Sutton, geologist: papers 1919-92
- British Association for the Advancement of Science: records rel to Section F (Economics) c1970-85 (SECTION F, 69171)
- Student Pugwash, Oxford: records 1978-84 (PUGWASH, 68844)
- Ernest Hubert Francis Baldwin, biochemist (addnl): papers 1926-83 (Baldwin Papers)
- Dame Kathleen Lonsdale (1903-71), chemist and crystallographer: papers (Lonsdale Papers)
- John Zachary Young, anatomist and neurologist: papers, corresp with Brian Blundell Boycott, biochemist and typescript memoir of Young 1945-98 (Ms Add 401, Young papers)
- Peter Rowe (1922-97), Professor of Soil Mechanics at Manchester University: papers (R002)
- Sir Thomas Richard Edmund Southwood (b 1931), zoologist: papers
- Frederick Sydney Dainton, baronet, scientist and university administrator: papers c1930-97 (MS 231)
- Sir Frederick Charles Frank (1911-98), physicist (addnl): papers (DM 1837)
- Cecil Frank Powell, physicist: papers 1969 (DM 1834)
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