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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Louis Compton Miall | 25 |
| Miall, L C (1842-1921) | 25 |
| Osten-Sacken, Carl Robert | 2 |
| Osten-Sacken, Carl Robert Freiherr Von Der (1828-1906) | 2 |
| British Association | 1 |
| British Association. Committee On the Labyrinthodonts of the Coal Measures | 1 |
| Carrington, Benjamin (1827-1893) | 1 |
| Darwin, Charles (1809-1882) | 1 |
| Gilson, Gustave | 1 |
| Huxley, Thomas Henry (1825-1895) | 1 |
Louis Compton Miall Collection
Miall, L C (1842-1921)
23 Jan 1860-May 1930
The collection includes works by Louis Compton Miall on science, Latin, gardening and education. It also encompasses some letters with one written by Charles Darwin and another from T. H. Huxley. It...
Research material
1889-1921
Includes research notes in a small notebook, drafts of articles by Miall and a draft of a book on the history of gardening.
Correspondence
23 Jan 1860-24 Dec 1919
Includes a letter from Charles Darwin and one from T. H. Huxley.
Latin teaching material
Miall, L C (1842-1921)
1910s
Comprises a manuscript exercise book of Latin Dialogues and small notebook of 'Fabulae Prosified from Phaedra. MS Androcles et Leo'. Typescript entitled 'Fasciculus III'. Offprint of a letter from Mia...
Newspaper cuttings on his academic career
Jun 1907-May 1930
Includes a cutting from 'The Gryphon' and a newspaper cutting on Miall's retirement in 1907. There are also magazine cuttings and an offprint containing obituaries of Miall. Includes an edition of ...
Personalia
Miall, L C (1842-1921)
1886-1921
Includes personal notes manuscript notes by Miall and a metal storage box.
Research notes
Miall, L C (1842-1921)
1889-1894
Comprises a small leather-bound notebook entitle 'Biological Notes 1889-' The notebook is full of closely packed manuscript notes, illustrations and newspaper cuttings. The first page is inscribed L...
Drafts of articles
Miall, L C (1842-1921)
1880-1910
Comprises drafts of articles written by L. C. Miall. The topics include science, the development of the University of Leeds, printing and publishing. Many of the drafts include manuscript notes.
Letter from Charles Darwin
Darwin, Charles (1809-1882)
23 Jan 1860
Letter from Charles Darwin, probably written to R. H. Meade. It is dated 23 January. Miall's daughter Winifred has added the date 1860 in pencil. Includes a typescript with an explanation of how th...
Draft of work 'History of Garden Craft'
Miall, L C (1842-1921)
1921
This work by Miall was rejected by the publisher, E. Arnold, in a letter dated 17 Mar 1921 to his daughter, Winifred. The letter is not present.
Letter from T. H. Huxley to L. C. Miall
Huxley, Thomas Henry (1825-1895)
20 Apr 1971
A letter of congratulation to Miall.