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Papers and correspondence of William Thomas Astbury, 1898-1961
Astbury, William Thomas (1898-1961)
1914-1961
Comprises: Mainly correspondence with societies, journals, firms and individuals relating (with some gaps) to all aspects of Astbury's activities from about 1928. They include extensive correspondence...
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1914-45
'Press Books' containing press cuttings of lectures, honours and awards, scientific articles; telegrams; printed notices of lectures, invitations; autographed menus; photographs; programmes of confere...
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1914-45
'Press Books' containing press cuttings of lectures, honours and awards, scientific articles; telegrams; printed notices of lectures, invitations; autographed menus; photographs; programmes of confere...
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1939-49
Correspondence with and re students and staff The correspondence deals with applications to join dept., wartime employment, applications for fellowships, grants for foreign students, advertisement and...
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1928-39, 1942
Laboratory notebook containing record of experimental results, diagrams, measurement of photographs, notes on articles read. Notations on muscle photographs (1932), on extensibility of fibres (1932), ...
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1939-40
'The Molecular Structure of the Fibres of the Collagen Group.' First Proctor Memorial Lecture, International Society of Leather Trades' Chemists, London Conference 28 Aug. 1940: correspondence re sche...
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1955; 1952; 1944-48; 1942
Adlam, J. Patrick Allsopp, C. B. Astbury, Norman Atkins, W. R. G.
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1945-48
Correspondence re: 'The structural proteins of the cell', Biochemical Society discussion, London, 10 Nov. 1945; Conference on 'Science and Education' Association of Scientific Workers, June 1945; Symp...
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1943-46
Association of Scientific Workers (Astbury was President, Leeds and District Branch). Misc. correspondence on committee meetings, conferences, lectures to be given or chaired by Astbury at bran...
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1941-45, 1955-56
War Service correspondence. Astbury served as Navigation Officer in Leeds University Air Squadron. The file includes arrangements for training courses for navigation instructors, dress regulations, me...
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1949-50
Correspondence with Bursar regarding departmental grants and finances, salaries, accounts
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1944-46
'Fibres and Fabrics, old and new', Royal Institution Friday Discourse, 12 May 1944. Published in Proc. Roy. Inst., Vol.33, p.140, 1946 (No.65 in R.S. Memoir). Invitation from Sir Henry Dale, co...