Biographical and personal papers

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Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
1 Obituary from The Times, with an additional tribute by L. J. Mordell Item 10, 19 June 1969
14 Miscellaneous notes and cutting Item c 1968
15 Accrington Grammar School termly reports Item Dec. 1917-July 1919
19 Two letters from Lancashire Education Committee, re 'Open Junior Exhibitions' Item 1920
28 The Victoria University of Manchester examination papers Item 1925
37 Trinity College, Cambridge fellowship dissertation Item 1932
38 Letters of congratulation Item c 1929
45 Letter of application for Chair of Mathematics, University of Durham Item 1939
48 Fellowship of Royal Society, Letters of congratulation. H - N File 1940
51 Letter of congratulation on award of Adams Prize of University of Cambridge Item 1941
52 University College of North Wales, Bangor application papers File 1941
58 University College of North Wales, Bangor farewell dinner invitation and draft speech Item June 1945
64 Rouse Ball Chair of Mathematics, University of Cambridge: Letters of congratulation; L - O File n.d.
66 Rouse Ball Chair of Mathematics, University of Cambridge: Letters of congratulation; S - W and unidentified File n.d.
67 Draft of speech given by Davenport at 'Presentation' to him at University College, London Item 1958
76 Letters of condolence on Davenport's death: A File
77 Letters of condolence on Davenport's death: B File
78 Letters of condolence on Davenport's death: C File
80 Letters of condolence on Davenport's death: E - G File
103 Diary Item 1943
108 Diary Item 1949
125 Diary Item 1965–66
127 Diary Item 1967–68
134 Graduation photographs, Victoria University of Manchester Item 1927
136 Miscellaneous group photographs Item c1938-c1967
3 Printed tributes by L. J. Mordell and by C. A. Rogers Item 1971
6 Photocopy, H. Halberstam's entry for Davenport for the Dictionary of National Biography Item c 1970
9 Tyescript, 'Reminiscences of Harold Davenport, dictated to A.D.' Item n.d.
11 Miscellaneous draft autobiographical notes Item nd
20-22 Educational certificates, issued by Joint Matriculation Board Item July 1922