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Wood Papers

Catalogue reference: WOOD

What’s it about?

This record is about the Wood Papers dating from 1906-1964.

Is it available online?

Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections.

Can I see it in person?

Not at The National Archives, but you may be able to view it in person at London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections.

Full description and record details

Reference

WOOD

Title

Wood Papers

Date

1906-1964

Description

Papers, 1906-c1964, of Dudley Orson Wood, including notes written as a student at the Royal College of Science; notes for lectures at University College London (UCL); typescript history of the Physics Department at UCL; examination questions, papers, and notes; students' notebooks and exam papers; and personalia (degree certificates etc).

Held by
London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
Legal status

Not Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
Dudley Orson Wood
Physical description

16 boxes

Access conditions

Open. The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Unpublished finding aids
Summary list.
Administrative / biographical background

Wood was a student at the Royal College of Science from 1906 to 1909. From 1910 to 1960 he was a member of staff of the Physics Department at University College London.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/9267b9a7-4e7d-40b7-83e1-19b9ed504012/

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Wood Papers