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Add. MS a/395
Title
Letters from Rose, Lady Thomson to J. V. G. Williams
Date(s)
- 1945-1951 (Creation)
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1 file.
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(1860-1951)
Biographical history
Rose Elizabeth Paget was born in 1860. She was a daughter of Sir George Edward Paget, Regius Professor of Physic at the University of Cambridge between 1872 and 1892, and Clara Paget (née Fardell) a clergyman's daughter from the Isle of Ely. Rose Paget met J.J. Thomson as a student at the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge and they were married in 1890. They had two children, George Paget Thomson and Joan Paget Thomson. Lady Thomson died in 1951.
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Gift from J. V. G. Williams, Sept. 2000.
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Related units of description
THMJ I - Papers of J. J. Thomson, Part I
THMJ II - Papers of J. J. Thomson, Part II
THMG - Papers of G. P. Thomson