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Papers of Sir James Jeans
JEAN · Fonds · 20th c.

Jeans' papers include: school reports and juvenilia; diaries; personal and family correspondence; scrapbooks and albums; portrait photographs; and legal and financial material. There are notebooks containing scientific work; lectures; accounts andread more

Jeans, Sir James Hopwood (1877-1946), knight, mathematician and astronomer
Papers of Henry Jackson
JACK* · Collection · 19th-20th c.

The Henry Jackson papers include notes for lectures, correspondence files and a scrapbook.

These papers form a series within the additional manuscripts and are catalogued as Add.MS.a.289-290, Add.Ms.b.75-76, Add.Ms.b.80-88, Add.Ms.c.24-47a, and Add.MS.d.73.

Jackson, Henry (1839-1921), classical scholar
Papers of Sir Andrew Huxley
HUXL · Fonds · 20th-21st c.

This very large archive contains correspondence, lecture notes, writings, diaries, publications, subject files, and slides relating to Huxley's work in physiology.

Huxley, Sir Andrew Fielding (1917-2012), knight, physiologist
HOUG · Fonds · [1736?]-1951

Houghton's archive includes: Cambridge papers, 1827-1830; a voluminous correspondence; literary papers; publications, 1834-1873; political papers, 1837-1880s; business and estate papers; papers relating to travels, 1828-1885, papers relating to clubs andread more

Milnes, Richard Monckton (1809-1885), 1st Baron Houghton, author and politician
Papers of Sir Alan Hodgkin
HODG · Fonds · 1902-2000

This sizable archive contains the following materials. Biographical and autobiographical material 1914-2000, school and college papers 1919-1936, honours and awards 1936-1987, family correspondence and papers 1902-1977, personal correspondence 1937-1981,read more

Hodgkin, Sir Alan Lloyd (1914-1998), knight, physiologist
Papers of R. A. Herman
HERM · Fonds · [c 1884]-1928

The papers primarily consist of mathematical notes on differential geometry, and are accompanied by a small group of printed pamphlets and correspondence.

Herman, Robert Alfred (1861-1927), mathematician
Papers of Henry Hallam
HALL* · Collection · 18th-19th c.

Hallam's papers in Trinity College Library include commonplace books; historical notes; journal of a trip to Italy, 1828; diaries 1799-1800; household accounts, 1812, 1845-1851.

This material forms a collection within the additional manuscripts series a,read more

Hallam, Henry (1777-1859), historian
GREG · Fonds · 1893-1958

This collection includes correspondence—mainly letters to Greg from fellow-bibliographers and literary scholars—notes, photographs of books and manuscripts, cuttings, a few small printed items, and the manuscript of part of Some Aspects of London Publishing.

Greg, Sir Walter Wilson (1875-1959), knight, literary scholar and bibliographer
Papers of A. S. F. Gow
GOW · Fonds · 1887-1978

Personal material of A. S. F. Gow is catalogued under (A): this includes early biographical material he compiled for his nephew Sir Michael Gow, two photograph albums, and correspondence, particularly letters (1907-1920) from William Ridgeway. There isread more

Gow, Andrew Sydenham Farrar (1886-1978), classical scholar
GOOD · Fonds · 1831-1848

Letters of Alexander Chisholm Gooden to his parents and close friends with some from his teachers/tutors to his parents with some letters of condolence after his death.

Gooden, Alexander Chisholm (1818-1841), classical scholar
Papers of J. P. W. Gaskell
GASK · Fonds · 1959-1997

The papers relate mostly to his writings, notably A New Introduction to Bibliography and From Writer to Reader, though his shorter writings and bibliography are also represented, as are his photographs, including those exhibited in the Wren Library asread more

Gaskell, John Philip Wellesley (1926–2001), bibliographer and librarian
Papers of Otto Frisch
FRSH · Fonds · 1899-1981

The papers consist of correspondence, research notes, writings, documents, publications, photographs, glass slides, films, and audiotapes documenting all stages of Otto Robert Frisch's life, and include Frisch's collection of the papers of his aunt, theread more

Frisch, Otto Robert (1904-1979), physicist
Papers of Sir James Frazer
FRAZ · Fonds · 1745-1941

The papers consist of correspondence, writings, notebooks, diaries, music manuscripts, printed material, and photographs which document the life and work of social anthropologist and classical scholar Sir James George Frazer, and to a lesser extent thatread more

Frazer, Sir James George (1854-1941), knight, social anthropologist and classical scholar
Papers of Frederick Field
FIEL · Fonds · c. 1819-c. 1885

The papers consist primarily of writings and notes, with a few printed items and letters documenting Frederick Field's studies at Cambridge as a student in the 1820s and his later work as a biblical scholar. The student notes include essays and notebooksread more

Field, Frederick (1801-1885), patristics scholar
EPST · Fonds · 1937-2015

These papers consist of material from throughout Sir Anthony's scientific career. They include personal materials, professional diaries, laboratory research notebooks and electron micrograph images, working papers and professional correspondence,read more

Epstein, Sir Michael Anthony (1921-2024), knight, pathologist
EDDN · Fonds · 1897-1982
Eddington, Sir Arthur Stanley (1882-1944), knight, theoretical physicist and astrophysicist
Papers of J. D. Duff
DUFF · Fonds · 1888-1940

The majority of this archive consists of letters by Duff to members of his family, viz.: (A): to his wife Laura, 45 letters, 1897-1909; (B): to his son Alan, 356 letters, 1909-1933; (C): to his son Patrick, 96 letters, 1909-1934; (D): to his son James, 4read more

Duff, James Duff (1860-1940), classicist
Papers of Maurice Dobb
DOBB · Fonds · 1900-1983

Personal and family papers 1900-1981; correspondence 1919-1976; manuscripts of publications [1920]-78; lectures c 1919-76; collected publications of others c 1930-1976; material relating to the Communist Party of Great Britain 1922-1976.

Dobb, Maurice Herbert (1900-1976), economist
Papers of Harold Davenport
DAVT · Fonds · 1911-1986

The papers consist of correspondence, school notebooks, research notes and drafts, diaries, photographs, and publications documenting most aspects of Davenport's life and work. His contributions to his subject as student, teacher, writer and researcher,read more

Davenport, Harold (1907-1969), mathematician
Cullum Collection
Cullum MS · Collection · 15th-20th c.

George Gery Milner-Gibson-Cullum's collection of autographs. The correspondence of Cullum's parents with notable contemporaries provided the core of the collection, but he amassed autographs from far beyond this sphere. The collection includes manyread more

Cullum, George Gery Milner-Gibson- (1857-1921), antiquary
Crewe Manuscripts
Crewe MS · Collection · 16th-20th c.

The collection includes manuscripts in various European languages, dating from the sixteenth century to the twentieth. Most of them are, broadly speaking, of a literary, historical, or religious nature, but it is not easy to summarise the range ofread more

Milnes, Richard Monckton (1809-1885), 1st Baron Houghton, author and politician
Papers of F. M. Cornford
CORN · Fonds · 1877-1987

The collection contains early publications, 1898-1918; notebooks and sketchbooks, 1899-[1930]; correspondence, 1877-1921; Memorials/obituaries, 1843 and papers relating to Bertrand Russell and Trinity, 1919-1986. The collection also contains papersread more

Cornford, Francis Macdonald (1874-1943), classical scholar
Papers of W. K. Clifford
CLIF · Fonds · 1860s-1970s

The collection includes letters written by Clifford to friends and relatives, notebooks kept by him, and various items relating to his lectures and writings, including manuscript drafts, proofs, printed syllabuses, and pamphlets. There are also someread more

Clifford, William Kingdon (1845-1879), mathematician and philosopher of science
Papers of W. G. Clark
CLAR* · Collection · 19th-20th c.

This small collection contains: MS volumes with notes on classical subjects, particularly Aristophanes, and historical subjects; the beginning of a work on travels in Africa, and a journal of a visit to Mount Athos; a library catalogue; a manuscript bookread more

Clark, William George (1821-1878), literary and classical scholar
Papers of Erskine Childers
CHIL · Fonds · 1880-1922

The papers consist of correspondence, printed material, writings, personal papers, and photographs documenting the English life of Erskine Childers. The correspondence includes incoming letters to Erskine and to Molly Childers, copies of letters sent byread more

Childers, Robert Erskine (1870-1922), author and politician
BUTJ · Fonds · c. 1800-1975

The collection is comprised of letters, writings, documents, printed material, and photographs relating to Sir James Butler's life and work, as well as a considerable amount of papers belonging to members of his family, particularly his father Henryread more

Butler, Sir James Ramsay Montagu (1889-1975), knight, historian
Papers of Robert Burn
BURN · Fonds · 1862-1901

The majority of the papers in this collection are flysheets (A) dealing with issues debated before the Senate, and as such form a valuable insight into subjects and opinions considered important in late nineteenth century Cambridge. Many of these, suchread more

Burn, Robert (1829-1904), classical scholar and archaeologist
BROD II · Fonds · 20th c.

Papers relating to psychical research and other occult subjects, the Perrott Fellowship, the Arthur Stanley Eddington Memorial Lecture, and the Swedish language, with group photographs relating to Dulwich College.

Broad, Charlie Dunbar (1887-1971), philosopher
BROD · Fonds · 1903-71

Although there is some useful autobiographical material including diaries and family correspondence among the papers, the bulk of the material relates to Broad's working life. The detailed faculty lectures, many of which were later published, areread more

Broad, Charlie Dunbar (1887-1971), philosopher
BRIG · Fonds · c. 1830-84

The papers consist of over 2000 letters written to Henry Arthur Bright from friends, colleagues, and family members arranged in alphabetical order. Principal correspondents include Robert Brook Aspland, William Robert Brownlow, William Henry Channing,read more

Bright, Henry Arthur (1830-1884), author and merchant