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'Taming Wild Birds', review article, 1933

The article reviewed three books: Wild Life Studies, by F. Pitt; Every Garden a Bird Sanctuary, by E.L. Turner; and Near Neighbours, by M. Holden.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/928
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1933
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'Birds on Islands': corrected proof, 1934

Shelfmark: MS. 15041/929
Extents: 1 Leaves
Dates: 1934
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Review for British Birds of a paper on 'The Role of Environment in the Life of Birds' by S.C. Kendeigh, Ecological Monographs , Vol.4, No.3, Jul 1934

Typescript draft with manuscript revisions, inscribed 'BB' [British Birds].
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/930
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: Jul 1934
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'Our Country', unpublished book, 1934

This was an intended pictorial book of statistics for the UK. Typescript draft of foreword, synopsis of contents, draft figures and a few manuscript notes.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/931
Extents: 35 Leaves
Dates: 1934
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'Why Birds Migrate': typescript with revisions, 1934

Shelfmark: MS. 15041/932
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: 1934
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'The Private Life of the Cornbunting': typescript, 16 Jan 1935

Shelfmark: MS. 15041/933
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 16 Jan 1935
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'Bird Migrants are on Their Way', Daily Mail , 1935

Incomplete typescript of the article (on verso is a copy of a letter from Nicholson to the Daily Mail); cutting of the published article.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/936
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1935
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'Great Britain Does It Again', review article published in The Listener , 1935

The article reviewed The Next Five Years: An Essay in Political Agreement, London 1935. Typescript; letter regarding publication; cutting of published article.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/937
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 1935
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Review for British Birds of A History of the Birds of Middlesex , by W.E. Glegg, London, 1935

Typescript draft with manuscript revisions, inscribed 'BB' [British Birds].
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/939
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 1935
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Bird Census of the Isle of May, Sep 1935

'Bird Census of the Isle of May. Sep 3rd, 4th & 5th 1935', typescript with manuscript annotations on first page; 1p brief manuscript bird list dated 1 Sep 1935.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/940
Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates: Sep 1935
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Notes on the Birds of Islay, 27 Jun-1 Jul 1936

Manuscript lists of birds, folded into the format of a small pamphlet. Intercalated are further rough pages of manuscript notes in Nicholson's hand and 'Supplementary notes on Birds of Islay 1936 July' in another hand.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/941
Extents: 12 Leaves
Dates: 27 Jun-1 Jul 1936
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'Bird Notes: St Kilda and Other Northern Areas', 1939, 1956

Typescript draft report on the 1939 investigations, with manuscript revisions. Attached to the draft are the following: a further 1p typescript bird list by Nicholson, dated 'Mid-summer 1956', and correspondence between Nicholson and J.M. Boyd (Nov, Dec 1956) regarding publication of the 'St Kilda 1956 bird paper'. The 1956 paper probably made reference to the 1939 studies. The correspondence indicates that the 1956 paper was co-authored by Nicholson and the Scottish…
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/944
Extents: 14 Leaves
Dates: 1939, 1956