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Correspondence, Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

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The material is presented as follows:

  1. Correspondence with individuals and organisations (MS. Eng. misc. b. 300/J.1-MS. Eng. misc. b. 302/J.46)
  2. Shorter correspondence with publishers and editors (MS. Eng. misc. b. 302/J.47-MS. Eng. misc. b. 302/J.53)
  3. References and reports (MS. Eng. misc. b. 302/J.54-MS. Eng. misc. b. 302/J.67)
  4. Miscellaneous shorter correspondence (MS. Eng. misc. b. 302/J.68-MS. Eng. misc. b. 302/J.72)

The correspondence is presented alphabetically, with dates and a note of any material of particular personal or technical interest.

Extensive correspondence with an individual is lodged in a personal folder or folders; shorter exchanges are grouped together in a miscellaneous folder.

Shorter correspondence relating to projects undertaken when Strachey was on the staff of National Research Development Council appears under N in MS. Eng. misc. b. 300/J.27 and MS. Eng. misc. b. 300/J.28 and is itemised. See also the correspondence with Lord Halsbury, MS. Eng. misc. b. 300/J.12-MS. Eng. misc. b. 300/J.19.

Not all the letters survive, and a note has been made in the entries for cases when only Strachey's carbon remains.

Dates

  • Creation: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Language of Materials

  • English

Related Materials

For shorter correspondence regarding invitations to give lectures or papers, see MS. Eng. misc. b. 296/G.39-MS. Eng. misc. b. 296/G.42.

For shorter correspondence regarding conferences and visits, see MS. Eng. misc. b. 299/H.38-MS. Eng. misc. b. 299/H.41.

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