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Letter from George Airy
Add. MS a/200/99 · Item · 26 Mar. 1852
Part of Additional Manuscripts a

Royal Observatory Greenwich - Further to Whewell's memorial on tides, the Secretary of the Admiralty requires more details before they approve the plan. Thus could Whewell make out a more precise explanation. It would be prudent to consult a naval man like Francis Beaufort - 'who knows ports, winds, and currents' [see letter 31 Dec. 1851].

Add. MS c/59/98a · Item · 15 Feb. 1918
Part of Additional Manuscripts c

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey - Clarifies the meaning of 'catchment area' and writes out a botanical name provided by Otto Stapf: Leguminosae Caesalpinioideae Dimorphandreae.

SYNG/C/98-99 · File · 1949-1954
Part of Papers of Richard Synge

The Strathcona Club was a residential Hall and Club built in 1933 to provide accommodation and a social centre for research workers at the Rowett Research Institute. It was named after Lord Strathcona, the principal benefactor.

C/98: 1949-1954
C.99: 1961, 1963, 1965, 1966.

'Group theory (Stanford)'
DAVT/C/98-99 · Item · 1948
Part of Papers of Harold Davenport

Lecture and teaching material, from an envelope so inscribed.
C.98: 27pp. ms. draft for course of lectures, variously sub-titled.
C.99: 13pp. ms. draft for course of lectures, variously sub-titled, with 1p. ms. calculations.
Created while at Stanford University, California, 1947-48, 1950.