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Add. MS a/232/56 · Item · Feb.-Aug. 1929
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Two letters from Henry Lamb, the later letter referring to two drawings, one in profile and one full face, with two letters from Dampier, including one in which he states that his family is not much pleased with either drawing, but if the College should prefer the profile, he would like to know the price of the full face portrait.

Add. MS a/346 · File · 1893-1968
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Printed material and papers relating to proposed College extensions 1893-1899 and 1919-1921, both schemes for erecting new College buildings on the Backs, accompanied by War Memorial Committee papers dated 1919-1924, primarily printed material circulated to Trinity Fellows. Other papers in the collection include printed material related to the proposed Oxford scheme of rotation of college entrance school exams; a printed speech at the luncheon given to celebrate the 80th birthdays of Sir Gerald and Lady Lenox Conyngham, 5 October 1946; a paper given at the Seminar on Problems in Industrial Administration, 1956-57, "The Establishment & Development of Aero Research Limited" introduced by N. A. de Bruyne; and a booklet, "An Appreciation of Sir William Dampier Sc.D., F.R.S. on the occasion of the centenary of his birth on December 27th 1967" sent by his daughter Edith H. Whetham, with a draft of Nicholas's letter in thanks with his memories of Dampier.

Nicholas, Tressilian Charles (1887–1989), geologist
ONSL/3/14/2B · Item · [27 Jun 1914?]
Part of Papers of Huia Onslow

Onslow gives a brief sketch of his life, his accident, and his intention to 'devote [his] life to scientific research work'. Outlines the problems he has in being confined to his rooms and unable to use apparatus in laboratories, and his financial difficulties. Gives an indication of the research he has been engaged in so far and possible lines he wishes to prefer.. Suggests that his former tutor W. C. D. Whetham and Professor F. G. Hopkins would give references for him.

ONSL/3/14/2 · Item · [27 Jun 1914?]
Part of Papers of Huia Onslow

Onslow gives a brief sketch of his life, his accident, and his intention to 'devote [his] life to scientific research work'. Outlines the problems he has in being confined to his rooms and unable to use apparatus in laboratories, and his financial difficulties. Gives an indication of the research he has been engaged in so far and possible lines he wishes to prefer.. Suggests that his former tutor W. C. D. Whetham and Professor F. G. Hopkins would give references for him.

Add. MS a/683/1/10 · Item · 28 Apr. 1917
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(On the front of the menu is a photograph of the Great Gate at Trinity. The signatures include those of a number of Fellows of the College besides Housman, including F. A. Simpson, R. St John Parry, Henry Jackson, V. H. Stanton, W. C. Dampier Whetham, Sedley Taylor, R. Vere Laurence, J. Ellis McTaggart, H. McLeod Innes, Gaillard Lapsley, F. R. Tennant, and F. G. Hopkins.)