Small black soft-cover notebook, very miscellaneous contents, includes brief diary entries dated 1928, notes on experiments, calculations, etc. Both ends of book used.
MS draft of a lecture given at Manchester.
Offers of appointment at University of Chicago 1959 and 1960-61; offer of appointment at Rutgers University 1966; letter declining Adams's application for post at State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1970.
Correspondence re award of Honorary Doctorate of the University of Heidelberg, May 1986.
Title inscribed on first page, with brief list of contents. Used from the front from c February 1942, paginated 1-172, and from the back. Not all in Synge's hand.
Part 1: Potential criticisms and responses
Part 2: Statement of the Working Party; The Interim Response to the Report of the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Inquiry by HM Government
Includes covering letter.
Includes page of notes describing first ever culture of human lymphoid cells in vitro, 19-20 Sept. 19–20 1964; loose notes.
Request for reprints, personal visit, and request for reference. Includes CV
Second Meeting: European Tumour Virus Group, 25–28 June 1964. Some papers in French.
Accompanied by a note by Isaac Todhunter.
No title is given, though the poems each have their number.
With MS note: 'MSS. of H. Onslow'.
'Melanism in Boarmia Abietaria'.
Includes two copies of a history of Dick Neckernought, "copied from an ancient manuscript found in the buttery of St Johns College, Cambridge" valentines, including one addressed to Margaret Doria, and a birthday poem, and a poem identified in later pencil as by S. H. Myers [Susan Harriet Myers?], and another by C. W. [Cordelia Whewell]; also, the beginning of a verse play about Annanias, with a description of a scenes 1-3 of Act I.
Trinity College, Cambridge - The grant the College was giving Frazer for secretarial help has expired but they are making a further grant of £100 to support the 'Anthologia Archaeologica' [Anthropologica]; the Fellowship dividend is also being paid.
19 Cranmer Road, Cambridge - Thanks him for the biography, found it most interesting; takes issue with the idea that 'the one abiding cause ... is ... the pursuit of knowledge or truth': quotes Plato and Browning, thinks that 'learning at its noblest is after all only one line of approximation ... to the character of God', and quotes Timaeus 29e.
National Portrait Gallery - Form letter completed in manuscript with stamped signature inviting Frazer to sit for a portrait photograph for their collection.
No. 30 of 'Journal des débats'.