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    [John G.McKendrick] to [James] Dewar

    "How can ultra-violet rays, at the low temp., just do what is necessary to destroy the molecular phenomena of life?" Cannot think of a physical explanation.

    Held by
    Royal Institution of Great Britain
    Date
    10 July 1909
    Reference
    DEWAR/DIIC/4
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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

    Imagines Bragg's book is just the sort of thing to add weight to his proposals for the physics syllabus. Would be pleased to talk to Bragg about this.

    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

    Royal Institution, London 12/3 pages, M Miss [W.E.] Deighton asked her to send the list of corrections for the re-issue of the International Tables. Most were sent by Carl Hermann.

    Held by
    Royal Institution of Great Britain
    Date
    30 July 1943
    Reference
    W.L. BRAGG/47B/4
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    File

    Photographs taken after a recital in Ghent, Belgium

    Elizabeth is depicted on stage, having just finished her recital; and posing with members of the audiences after the recital.

    Held by
    Royal Northern College of Music
    Date
    1970s
    Reference
    EH/7/4/15
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    Autograph letter from Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky to Lev Abramovich Kupernik, with...

    Tchaikovsky has just discovered in a letter from his publisher Jurgenson that Brodsky has played his concerto in Vienna. The concerto has been written for 4 years and considered by various expert Russian violinists to be unplayable.

    Held by
    Royal Northern College of Music
    Date
    [1881]
    Reference
    AB/662
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    Autograph letter signed from Adolph Brodsky to Edvard Grieg

    The Brodskys accompanied by two pupils, Anton Maaskoff and Alfred Barker, and Anna's niece, Nina, have just visited Edvard and Nina Grieg at Troldhaugen.

    Held by
    Royal Northern College of Music
    Date
    [20th cent]
    Reference
    AB/907
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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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    The donor (right) and with her, her schoolfriend Winnie Wilson, on holiday on the...

    Negative Sheet Number 1/R27/27

    Held by
    Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
    Date
    c1920s
    Reference
    1669/29
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    Programmes

    Programmes of "Just Like Judy", 12 & 13 Feb.; "The Man from Toronto", 21 & 22 Oct.; "The Colleen Bawn", 4 & 5 Nov.

    Held by
    Sandwell Community History and Archives Service
    Date
    1924
    Reference
    NU\BL 4/5/4
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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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    Three letters from Harold Wilson

    Re Henderson's work ("I tried, without success, to get the Fabian Society to invite your agreement to publish your longer memorandum as a Fabian tract, but I am afraid that that body (of which I have just become Vice-Chairman) is too much dominated

    Held by
    Norfolk Record Office
    Date
    1952-1954
    Reference
    MC 4/HEN 15/19, 383 x 7
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    Letter from H(an.) S(hrive) to her nephew, the Revd. James Snowdon, at Merton College,...

    Description available at other catalogue level

    Held by
    Northumberland Archives
    Date
    3 Oct 1745
    Reference
    ZBK/C/1/A/1/4
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    Tippett to Rainier

    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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    Grant

    For an annual payment of 32d, payable as specified, and for the defence ('defensio') of 8 acres as John fol enfant defends just as many of his acres in the same vill ('villa').

    Held by
    Canterbury Cathedral Archives
    Date
    nd [mid 13th century]
    Reference
    CCA-DCc-ChAnt/S/163
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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, 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.

    Held by
    Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
    Date
    27 August 1989
    Reference
    c7/1/29

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