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Typescript draft with manuscript revisions, 27 Mar 1961

Typescript draft with manuscript revisions, stamped '27 Mar 1961', with comments by others on the draft. Included are further typescript papers which were found with the draft, among them a typescript headed 'Statistical problems in W. Channel birds paper'.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1018
Extents: 35 Leaves
Dates: 27 Mar 1961
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Various manuscript and typescript bird lists and notes relating to studies made by Nicholson on the Channel islands, 1936-1988

The material covers a number of visits 1936-1988. At the beginning is a typescript summary titled 'Notes on birds in Jersey', dated 1982, of five visits made between 1936 and 1950. For the 1936 studies there are both manuscript and photocopied typescript bird lists to which the 1988 lists also refer. Included are statistical notes, 1951, by J.G. Skellom. (Folder 1 of 2).
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1019
Extents: 36 Leaves
Dates: 1936-1988
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Various manuscript and typescript bird lists and notes relating to studies made by Nicholson on the Channel islands, 1936-1988

The material covers a number of visits 1936-1988. For the 1936 studies there are both manuscript and photocopied typescript bird lists to which the 1988 lists also refer. Included are statistical notes, 1951, by J.G. Skellom. (Folder 2 of 2).
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1020
Extents: 13 Leaves
Dates: 1936-1988
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Unpublished book on conservation: notes, 1962-1967

Nicholson attempted to draft this book, which was contracted with publishers Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd, in 1962, during his time as Director-General of the Nature Conservancy. The original proposed title was 'A Key to Nature Conservation' and it was intended to be an introductory guide or handbook aimed at a wide readership. Manuscript outline notes, typescript synopsis and introduction; typescript drafts of the first few chapters with manuscript revisions. (Folder…
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1023
Extents: 31 Leaves
Dates: 1962-1967
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Unpublished book on conservation: notes, 1962-1967

Nicholson attempted to draft this book, which was contracted with publishers Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd, in 1962, during his time as Director-General of the Nature Conservancy. The original proposed title was 'A Key to Nature Conservation' and it was intended to be an introductory guide or handbook aimed at a wide readership. Manuscript outline notes, typescript synopsis and introduction; typescript drafts of the first few chapters with manuscript revisions. (Folder…
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1024
Extents: 34 Leaves
Dates: 1962-1967
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Unpublished book on conservation: Correspondence with publishers regarding agreement and progress with the first draft with related papers, 1962-1967

Included is correspondence with Sir Gavin de Beer, Science Books Editor of Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1025
Extents: 32 Leaves
Dates: 1962-1967
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'Lammergeier 'Gypaetus barbatus' breaking bones', with J.S. Huxley, Ibis , 105, 1963

Typescript with manuscript revisions, probably in Huxley's hand; printed article removed from offprint.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1028
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1963
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'Naturalists and the Nation', article offered to The Observer , 1963

Probably published 19 May 1963, typescript draft with manuscript revisions; 3pp revised version; correspondence regarding publication.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1029
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates: 1963
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'Man-made Deserts of Jordan', The Times , 24 May 1963

Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1030
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 24 May 1963