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A 23 pp. typescript account by Carmelita Hinton (Taylor's cousin by marriage) with a ms. note 'Written for friends for Xmas 1924', and a ms. note by Batchelor 'Sent to Stephanie Ravenhill. Part 2 describes a cruise on "Frolic" with G.I.T. as skipper.'
The party included 'Aunt Maggie' (Taylor's mother), 'another cousin Ursula' [Nettleship, see A.161], a 'Dr. Adrian' [E.D. Adrian] and 'The O'Malleys' [see A.163].

Letter of 1925 is to Stephanie Ravenhill, with advice and plans for her and Taylor's garden. Letters of 1954 contain recollections and anecdotes of George Boole. Includes also a copy of E.L. Voynich's Will, and a press-cutting on her death in 1960 at the age of 96.

Taylor spent several months in Linford Sanatorium, Ringwood, with a lung infection. He received many letters from his family and friends, mainly personal, but some including news of Cambridge. There are no surviving letters from Taylor for this period.

'Sir Geoffrey Taylor' (Monthly Science News, 1945).
9 pp. ms.biographical notes on Taylor (to c. 1945) by Stephanie Taylor, 1954.
'G.I. Taylor. A biographical note', by R. V. Southwell (Surveys in Mechanics, C.U.P., 1956).

`Sir Geoffrey Taylor. His life's rule: to do what interests him' (New Scientist, 1957).

Bill of sale to Taylor of 'Frolic', 1923, and some related correspondence, 1921, and re salvage claim, 1924. Also included is a letter to Stephanie Taylor, n.d., with a note by Batchelor 'probably after their cruise to the Lofoten Islands in 1927'.

Paginated 2-18, but talk begins on p.2 and there is no missing page.

A.35 includes (loose) signed photograph of Rajah of Sarawak.

Includes: Letter of appointment as H.M. Government's representative, Third International Congress of Applied Mechanics, Stockholm, 1930. Letter re 'supply of metallurgists'. Nomination to Council of Royal Society. Also includes a letter from a friend to Stephanie Taylor.

Concerning wills, annuities, and power of Attorney held during Stephanie Taylor's illness, 1964-74. Includes a photocopy of Taylor's will.

Correspondant, Académie des Sciences, Paris 1946 (Letter of election), D.Sc. University of London 1946 (Programme of events, citation), U.S. Medal for Merit 1946 (Citation, printed material, correspondence re (presentation), Hon. Member, Institute of Metals 1947 (Letter to Stephanie Taylor, 1955), Hon. Fellow, Royal Aeronautical Society 1948 (Letter of election), Hon. Member, Calcutta Mathematical Society 1948 (Letter to Stephanie Taylor, 1955), Hon. Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences 1952

Includes Taylor with Rutherford; skiing in Arosa, Switzerland with I. A. Richards in 1923 (7 photos); making a parachute jump at Girton in 1921; a Christmas card with a photo of G. I. and Stephanie Taylor sailing at Lofoten Islands in 1928 with two later enlargements of the photo.

Personal records of Fellows of the Royal Society, with entries by G. I. and Lady Taylor.

The last letters in both these folders are dated 12 August, immediately before the marriage.

All from various addresses in USA

Lecture tour in USA

Visit to Australia, etc.

USA, Guernsey, Istanbul

(Sailing on `Guiding Light')

(Madrid)

(Final cruise on `Guiding Light')

USA

New Mexico

(France)

USA

(USA)

(USA)