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B/243 includes press cuttings from the Cambridge Daily News (17 June) and Cambridge Express (19 June), re the extension of the Cavendish Laboratory. The newly installed Chancellor of Cambridge University, Lord Rayleigh, opened the new wing of the Laboratory on 16 June 1908.

Includes letter from M. Prior re the death and burial of K. Westcott, 22 August. Also includes a press cutting from the Daily Telegraph (26 August) re the death of A. H. Becquerel.

Letters of congratulation on J. J. Thomson's knighthood.

B/270 includes correspondence and press cuttings re the Annual Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, which was held at the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada. Includes press cuttings re J.J. Thomson's presidential address, which opened the conference proceedings, 21-31 August 1909.

Lady Thomson stayed in Winnipeg with her husband, son and brother-in-law during the Conference. She wrote an account of her journey for the Empire Review. They returned to England in October 1909.

B/302 includes press cutting from a Japanese newspaper with headline 'Radium found in Japan: Radio-active mineral in hot spring in Taiwan', n.d