Biographical and autobiographical material

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Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
19 Speeches File 1958, 1960
21 Speeches File 1964, 1966
22 Speeches File 1968, 1969
24 Award of Howard N. Potts Gold Medal of The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia. File 1932
27 Letters of congratulation on Knighthood. File 1943
28 Certificate of Membership, Society of Instrument Technology. File 1945
33 Conferral of Associateship, Royal College of Science. and farewell dinner and presentation to Thomson on his departure from Imperial College. File 1951; 1952
39 Brief correspondence re University of London committees, and Old Centralians. File 1950
42 Brief correspondence with U.K.A.E.A. re classified papers returned by Thomson. File 1968
45 Correspondence with bank and brokers re shares, dividends, etc File 1947–51
49 Miscellaneous personal notes and jottings File
51 Volume containing offprints of Thomson's publications File 1920–49
53 An incomplete set of offprints of Thomson's publications File
1 Obituaries and tributes File 1972-1976
2 'Autobiography 1': Childhood, family and early days to 1901 when Thomson entered King's College Choir School. File
13 Folder of miscellaneous material and notes assembled for autobiography. File
16 Lecture entitled 'How an aeroplane flies' File
23 Speeches File nd
31 Award of Royal Medal of the Royal Society. File 1949
36 Papers relating to the Atomic Energy Commission and the Church Assembly Commission on Atomic Power File 1946
41 Invitation to serve on Advisory Committee, U.K.A.E.A File 1961
43 Brief correspondence of biographical interest File 1938; 1945
44 Correspondence with Imperial College, re Thomson's F.S.S.U. policies, family allowances, College accounts and expenses File 1937–51
52 Volume containing offprints of Thomson's publications File