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[James Timmins] Chance to Michael Faraday
1 3/4pp, MS Has just overcome practical difficulties in carrying out the plan of adjusting the different members of a fixed light refractor in the Smalls Light.
- Held by
- Royal Institution of Great Britain
- Date
- 2 January 1861
- Reference
- F1n/4/34
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E.R. Laithwaite to Lawrence Bragg
Imperial College, London 2/3 page, typescript Thanks Bragg for letter about the Schools Science and Technology Committee. Has sent this to Sir Frank Mason.
- Held by
- Royal Institution of Great Britain
- Date
- 15 April 1969
- Reference
- W.L. BRAGG/35B/4
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[Lawrence] Bragg to C.F. Powell
2/3 page, typescript Has just seen the letter from the Royal Society about the committee of enquiry into the organisation of civil science [Trend Committee].
- Held by
- Royal Institution of Great Britain
- Date
- 2 Oct. 1962
- Reference
- W.L. BRAGG/34C/4
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Kathleen Lonsdale to Lawrence Bragg
With list of corrections to the International Tables for Crystal Structure Determination; 2¼ pages, MS. W.L. BRAGG/47B/5
- Held by
- Royal Institution of Great Britain
- Date
- 30 July 1943
- Reference
- W.L. BRAGG/47B/4
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Interior of the Lees hall (?)
Stamped on back Kennedy Studios, Kemsley House, Manchester 4.
- Held by
- Royal Northern College of Music
- Date
- c.1930
- Reference
- RMCM/E/11/2
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Josephine Butler to 'My dear Friend' [Mrs Tanner]
Just had a visit from her son Charles, his wife and little Rosalind, now three years and 4 months. Their cottage in Devonshire is seven miles from anything like a town so they are making use of the shops at Cheltenham for winter clothes.
- Held by
- London University: London School of Economics, The Women's Library
- Date
- 8 Dec [1901]
- Reference
- 3JBL/45/34
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Letter from W.R. O'Keeffe to Dear Fr Glancey
Michael Francis] Glancey; sends collection for the Poor Mission Fund; comments on how the Nonconformists prevented him from serving on the Education Committee by just one vote; discusses purchasing a site close to Wyrley station for a Chapel of Ease …
- Held by
- Birmingham Archdiocesan Archives
- Date
- 13 Dec 1904
- Reference
- Z0001/2/8/3/265/15
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Letter from Ernest V. Wilks to Dear Canon Glancey
Canon [Michael Francis] Glancey; seeks help from the Poor Mission Fund as he cannot pay his bills; the annual expense of the School is about £40 for which he has received just over a pound; the chief loss to the Mission is the annual grant of £25 fro…
- Held by
- Birmingham Archdiocesan Archives
- Date
- 10 Jan 1912
- Reference
- Z0001/2/8/3/382/5
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Tippett to Rainier
The letter concludes: "I hope to finish Act 2 by the summer vacation. That will be tremendous going. I'm just on a song to a guitar...".
- Held by
- Royal Academy of Music Library
- Date
- 19 May, 1960
- Reference
- IPR/3/84/2/4
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Composite register
[1 comb = 4 bushels, or 252 lbs.] At end of volume: Shudy Camps charity lands renewal of trust 14 February 1783.
- Held by
- Cambridgeshire Archives
- Date
- 1768-1812
- Reference
- P35/1/3
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Ashton Moss
From here it's just a short distance to Albert Hulme's estate. It's adjacent. A rough track separates the two estates. 4 - 18 Another visit to Albert Hulme's, more photographs of his estate taken as I wandered about somewhat aimlessly.
- Held by
- Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
- Date
- 29 January 1989
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- c7/1/10
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Ashton Moss, Bill Hulmes
Bill then drove down the track, got out of his car by the sheds, and began unlocking them, 3 large dogs came charging out, it was the first time I'd seen them, but they seemed friendly enough.
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- Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
- Date
- 27 August 1989
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- c7/1/29
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Ashton Moss
I gained the impression that Jimmy was prepared to say things that other people just thought. His outlook wasn't pessimistic (he was a cheerful person), just very honest and realistic. I hope we meet again.
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- Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
- Date
- 15 April 1989
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- c7/1/20
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Ashton Moss
1-2 Walked back to Moss Lane and took these two photographs looking down it towards Littlemoss. The junction with Rayner Lane is just behind me. 4-13 Another series of shots taken from the side of Albert Hulme's.
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- Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
- Date
- 25 March 1989
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- c7/1/18
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Ashton Moss
1 - 4 At the top of the track opposite Albert Hulme's there's this telegraph pole, with the "WRIGLEY AND BENNETT" sign on it.
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- Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
- Date
- 11 March 1989
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- c7/1/15
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Ashton Moss, Jimmy Davies's/Gordon Lomas's
The garage in negatives 1,3,6 and 7 extends back a fair way, but taken end on it just looks like a set of gates with nothing behind them. Negative 4 is another one of Jimmy's huts, which as you can see he uses for storing boxes.
- Held by
- Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
- Date
- 28 August 1989
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- c7/1/30
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Ashton Moss
Just look how much they are leaning. They won't last for ever. It was important, therefore, to photograph them whilst they were still standing.
- Held by
- Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
- Date
- 15 June 1989
- Reference
- c7/1/25
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Neil Bartlett
He gave a reading of some of his work, including 'Mr Clive and Mr Page' which had just been published at the Manchester City Art Galleries on Tuesday 30 April, as part of the 1996 season.
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- Manchester Archives and Local Studies
- Date
- 1996
- Reference
- M800/3/5/3/29
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'Smilin' Through'
'Smilin' Through' reflects the political landscape of the 'troubles' in Northern Ireland just as a peace agreement is announced. The play was presented by the Contact Theatre and Birmingham Rep in association with Truant Company and queerupnorth.
- Held by
- Manchester Archives and Local Studies
- Date
- 2006
- Reference
- M800/3/12/3/15
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Potala, Lhasa [4]
Glass slide, taken by F M Bailey during the Younghusband Mission to Tibet, 1903-4. Numbered: 81 (green circular sticker). Title on slide: Potala, Lhasa.
- Held by
- Royal Society for Asian Affairs
- Date
- [1904]
- Reference
- RSAA/SC/BAI/2/31