Supplementary catalogue of papers and correspondence relating to CHRISTOPHER STRACHEY...

Material additional to CSAC 71/1/80

SECTION A BIOGRAPHICAL A.1-A.3

SECTION B PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS B.1-B.3

SECTION C RESEARCH NOTES C.1, C.2

SECTION D CORRESPONDENCE D.1-D.8

Compiled by Jeannine Alton

The work of the National Cataloguing Unit for the Archives of Contemporary Scientists, and the production of this catalogue, are made possible by the support of the following societies and organisations:

The Geological Society of London

The Institute of Physics

The Royal Society

The Wellcome Trust

NOT ALL THE MATERIAL IN THE COLLECTION IS YET AVAILABLE FOR CONSULTATION. ENQUIRIES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED IN THE FIRST INSTANCE TO:

THE KEEPER OF WESTERN MANUSCRIPTS BODLEIAN LIBRARY OXFORD

The material was received in January 1995 from Dr Martin Campbell-Kelly of the University of Warwick

The collection consists of letters and papers assembled by him while preparing his biographical note 'Christopher Strachey, 1916-1975', Annals of the History of Computing, 7, 1985, 19-42. A copy is included at A.3. References to this article are given in the form MCK, p. ... Marginal underscorings and notes on the documents are by him.

The documents supplement the main collection of Strachey's papers and correspondence deposited in the Bodleian Library in 1980 and catalogued by the Contemporary Scientific Archives Centre with the catalogue number CSAC 71/1/80. Cross-references to the file-numbers of that catalogue are given where appropriate.