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Reference code
THMJ II/A/23-24
Title
Biographical notes: Miscellaneous correspondence and papers used in the preparation of Lord Rayleigh's biography of Thomson
Date(s)
- 1887–1943 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
2 folders
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Repository
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Scope and content
A/24 includes correspondence from Lady Thomson to Lord Rayleigh with reminiscences about her late husband, 28 Feb and 4 Mar 1942.
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A/23-A/31 comprise biographical correspondence and papers found together. The bulk of this material was originally assembled by Lord Rayleigh whilst writing his biography The Life of Sir J. J. Thomson O.M. sometime master of Trinity College, Cambridge,… read more