Included is a letter to Lady Thomson's daughter Joan.
Included is a letter to Lady Thomson's daughter Joan.
Includes a letter from the Institution of Electrical Engineers re a talking film made by Thomson for their film collection, 5 April 1948. Also includes a letter from the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge re the acquisition of Thomson's correspondence for… read more
Mainly personal recollections.
Trinity Lodge, Cambridge - Her husband cannot answer her letter himself, as he has been ill since March, a case of over-work nearly all his life; the Vice Master [Denys Arthur Winstanley] takes his place and they will not hear of his resignation; he was… read more
Sent to Lady Thomson whilst she was in Llandrindod Wells, Radnorshire. Includes letters from George and Joan Thomson.
657: correspondence, 1918-1949
658: receipts, 1919-1949
Soft-backed account book inscribed on front cover 'GPT'. Used to record the 'accounts for children's clothes'
The papers in this collection are mostly those of J. J. Thomson, his wife Rose, and their children George and Joan. Papers of George's children John and David largely relate to biographies, commemorative events (particularly re the 1997 centenary of the… read more