Biographical

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
3 Biographical and personal: Typescript draft obituary of Synge for the Times Item [1994?]
11 Biographical and personal: Extract from 'New Zealand, New Zealanders and the Royal Society' Item 3 May 1994
13 Biographical and personal: Requests to use photographs and pictures of Synge File 1952-1953
14-15 Biographical and personal: Anecdotes Item from 1990
82 Childhood and schooldays: Diary Item 12-22 Aug [192-?]
83 Childhood and schooldays: Old Hall Preparatory School brochures Item 1919
100 Childhood and schooldays: Old Hall Golf Club score cards for Synge Item [n.d.]
101 Childhood and schooldays: Winchester College: material re Synge's entrance and scholarship File 1927-1928
102-103 Childhood and schooldays: Winchester College: congratulations sent to Synge and his parents on his scholarship success File Jun 1928
106 Childhood and schooldays: Winchester College: essay on 'The Mediaeval Crusader' Item 1930
108 Childhood and schooldays: Winchester College: manuscript essay on 'Autumn' Item n.d.
128 Undergraduate: Manuscript lecture and other notes File n.d.
129 Undergraduate: Manuscript lecture and other notes File 1935
130 Undergraduate: Manuscript lecture and other notes File n.d.
133 Undergraduate: 'Practical work' File 11 Oct-Nov [1935?]
140 Undergraduate: 'Experimental physiology Course A. Lent term, 1934'. Item 1934
142 Undergraduate: 'Course B. Easter term 1935. Experimental work' Item 1935
144-150 Undergraduate: Duplicated typescript and typescript work sheets and hand-outs File [n.d.]
153 Undergraduate: Telegram from Synge to parents re his first class in Part I; letter of congratulation to Synge's father on Synge's First Class degree, File Jun 1935-Jun 1936
156 Career, Honours, and Awards: Telegram and letter re Synge's International Wool Secretariat fellowship Item Jun 1938
158 Career, Honours, and Awards: Papers re Synge's employment by the Wool Industries Research Association (WIRA Item 1940-1941
168-175 Career, Honours, and Awards: Nobel Prize for Chemistry, letters of congratulation File Oct 1952- Feb 1953
179 Career, Honours, and Awards: Nobel Prize for Chemistry, typescript of Synge's Nobel speech File [1852]
190 Career, Honours, and Awards: Nobel Prize for Chemistry, incomplete MS accounts of the visit by Ann Synge Item 1952
191-193 Career, Honours, and Awards: Nobel Prize for Chemistry, scrap-books of newspaper cuttings and other memorabilia Item [1952]
196 Career, Honours, and Awards: Honorary Member, Cambridge University Natural Science Club Item 1956
203 Career, Honours, and Awards: Honorary Membership, Royal Society of New Zealand; Emeritus Member, Biochemical Society File 1974-1976
204 Career, Honours, and Awards: Invitation to serve as UNESCO Consultant, Alexandria, Egypt Item 5 Mar 1974
209 Career, Honours, and Awards: Honorary Life Membership, Phytochemical Society Item 1982
239 Family: Laurence Millington Synge: Miscellaneous personal correspondence File 1915-1943