Early notebooks and research

Inventory list

Identifier	Title	Level of description	Date
3	Hard-cover notebook containing notes by Thomson on ancient Greek history and culture	File	nd, c1906–7
7	Hard-cover notebook labelled 'G.P. Thomson. Light (2) and Sound', with later annotation by Thomson inside front cover 'Alex Wood's lectures 1909'.	File	>1909
8	Hard-cover notebook labelled 'Perse Grammar School. Thomson. VI special'. Inside front cover is the heading 'Geometrical Conics'	File
10	Soft-cover notebook containing account by Thomson of 'Experiments made May-July 1910'	File
13	Hard-cover notebook with barely legible label 'Algebra. Thomson'	File
21	Dark red cloth-covered notebook inscribed inside front cover 'G.P. Thomson. Trin. Coll. Electric Waves and Electro-optics by Dr. Bromwich. Easter 1912'	File	Easter 1912
22	Dark red cloth-covered notebook inscribed inside front cover 'G.P. Thomson. Trinity College. Electromagnetism. Notes from Mr. Bromwich'.	File	nd
33	Hard cover notebook, 'Design of Apparatus etc. Dr. Aston. May 1920'	File
35	Brown soft-cover exercise book labelled 'July 1920 - Feb. 1921. Anode Rays'.	File
39	'Absorption of positive Rays (Protons)'.	File	nd
2	Hard-cover notebook inscribed inside front cover 'Thomson. Literature. Oct. term 1905'.	File	1905-26
4	Hard-cover notebook containing notes on mechanics and electricity	File	n.d.
14	Blue cloth-covered notebook inscribed inside front cover 'G.P. Thomson. Trigonometry and Fourier Series. May Term 1911. Notes from Mr. Herman'	File
16	Green cloth-covered notebook inscribed inside front cover 'G.P. Thomson. Trinity College. Rigid Dynamics. Notes from Mr. Herman'	File	October 1911
20	Hard-cover notebook labelled 'Elliptic Functions. G.P. Thomson. Trinity',	File	nd, c1910–12
24	Black hard-cover notebook inscribed inside front cover 'G.P. Thomson. Trinity College. Cambridge. Long Vacation 1912'.	File
25	Hard-cover notebook inscribed inside front cover 'G.P. Thomson. Trinity. Lectures from Mr. Searle. Oct. 1912'.	File	nd
28	Hard-cover notebook inscribed inside front cover `G.P. Thomson. Electrical Measurements. Searle 1913'.	File	Searle 1913
29	Beige cloth-covered notebook labelled 'G.P. Thomson. Optics'.	File	nd
32	Hard-cover notebook with later annotation by Thomson 'Stratton on Spectroscopy'.	File
37	Red soft-cover notebook labelled 'Scattering of positive rays. Electric detection. 1921'	File	1 October 1921–23 May 1922
5	Hard-cover notebook inscribed inside front cover 'Thomson. Light. Summer Term 1907', with a later annotation by Thomson 'Alex Wood's lectures 1908 or 9'	File
6	Hard-cover notebook labelled 'Light. G.P. Thomson', with a later annotation by Thomson 'Alex Wood's lectures 1909'.	File	1909
11	Hard-cover notebook with much later annotation by G.P. Thomson 'G.A. Herman's coaching'	File
12	Orange cloth-covered notebook labelled 'G.P. Thomson. Trinity College. Invariants'	File
17	Hard-cover notebook labelled 'Dynamics of a particle and Rigid Dynamics. G.P. Thomson. Trinity'	File	nd
19	Hard-cover notebook with later annotation by Thomson 'Lectures by Barnes'	File	nd, c1910–12
26	Soft-cover notebook labelled `Electricity and Matter. Sir J.J. Thomson. Oct. 1912'	File
27	Red cloth-covered notebook inscribed inside front cover 'G.P. Thomson. Sir J.J. Thomson. March 1913. Electricity and Matter'.	File
31	Soft-cover notebook labelled `Positive Rays 1913-14'	File	July 1913-June 1914