Papers of Sir Joseph Thomson (J. J. Thomson), Part II

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4 Correspondence, invitations and programme for the Owens College Manchester Jubilee File 12–13 Mar 1902
7-9 Material relating to the 500th Anniversary Celebrations, University of St Andrews File Sept 1911
13 Material relating to the International Geographical Congress, held in Jul 1928 at Trinity College Cambridge File [1928]?
14 Notice of the Inaugural General Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Cambridge Item 17 Aug 1938
1 Manuscript inscribed 'Extract from Cambridge Review February 20 1890: Letters to Lecturers'. File [Feb 1890?]
2 Manuscript of speech delivered by Thomson at the 150th anniversary celebrations, 20-22 Oct 1896, of the University of Princeton File [1896?]
9 'Recent Progress in Physics', delivered to the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Winnipeg, Canada Item 1909
14 Manuscript inscribed 'Commemoration Sermon December 1918' File Dec 1918
17 Pamphlet, 'The Electron in Chemistry', relating to a course of lectures by Thomson at the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Item 9–13 Apr 1923
20 Invitation from the Royal Dublin Society for Thomson to deliver an Afternoon Lecture Item 4 May 1925
22 Letter to Thomson re celebrations of Newton's bicentenary organised by the Yorkshire Branch of the Mathematical Association; 'Newton's Work in Physics', delivered at Grantham, Lincolnshire, 20 Mar 1927 File 1926-1927
23 Notebook loose manuscript draft of 'Beyond the Electron': Founders' Memorial Lecture, Girton College Cambridge, delivered 3 Mar 1928 Item 1928
27 Notebook inscribed on front cover 'Lectures by J.J. Thomson E.P. Adams', containing notes on Thomson's lectures. Item [1902-1903?]
35 A Text Book of Physics: Memorandum of Agreement from Charles Griffin and Co. File 1889
38 Not used File
41 Hard-backed notebook inscribed on first page 'Part of First Edition Conduction of Electricity through Gases' Item 1901
51 Manuscript of Rays of Positive Electricity and their application to Chemical Analysis, paginated 1-96 Item [1913?]
57 Proof copy: ''On the heat produced by Eddy currents in an iron plate exposed to an alternating magnetic field' Item [1892?]
B Letters to Rose Thomson from her daughter Joan Paget Thomson Item 1924-1929
D Letters to Rose Thomson from her daughter Joan Paget Thomson Item 1935-1942
F Letters to Rose Thomson from her daughter Joan Paget Thomson, later Charnock Item 1945-1947
3 Correspondence re the Association of Special Libraries and Information Bureaux, London File Jan-Jun 1930
6 Correspondence from the British Institute of Philosophical Studies, London File 1924-1930
30 Correspondence from the Institute de France informing Thomson that he has been elected a Foreign Associate of its Academy of Sciences File 24 Oct - 27 Nov 1919
5-6 Correspondence: Letters of congratulation on Thomson's appointment as Master of Trinity College, Cambridge File 10 Feb 1918
10 Correspondence: Letters of congratulation on J. J. Thomson's appointment as Master of Trinity College, Cambridge File Undated
12 Correspondence: Received by J. J. Thomson as Master of Trinity College, Cambridge File Apr-May 1918
17 Correspondence: Received by J. J. Thomson as Master of Trinity College, Cambridge File Mar-Apr 1919
21 Correspondence: Received by J. J. Thomson as Master of Trinity College, Cambridge File Nov 1919
22 Correspondence: Received by J. J. Thomson as Master of Trinity College, Cambridge File Dec 1919