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'State of the Environment...remarks July '82', 1982

Typescript notes, with manuscript revisions, probably for a speech.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1316
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 1982
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Speech given at the British Trust for Ornithology's Jubilee Reception (commemorating the launch of the BTO 50 years earlier), 7 May 1983, 1983

Pages taken from BTO News, No.127, July 1983, containing the printed speech and a report on the award of the BTO's first Jubilee Medal to Nicholson (5 May 1983).
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1318
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1983
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'Prospects for the Environment: Recovery, Decline or Doomsday', lecture delivered at Aberdeen University, 19 Oct 1983: Correspondence, 1983-1984

During his stay in the Aberdeen area Nicholson also visited research stations, nature reserves etc and met Nature Conservancy Council officials. Correspondence regarding arrangements with programme of visit.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1319
Extents: 14 Leaves
Dates: 1983-1984
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'Prospects for the Environment: Recovery, Decline or Doomsday', lecture delivered at Aberdeen University, 19 Oct 1983: notes and drafts, 1983

Brief manuscript and typescript notes; 2 typescript drafts of the lecture (one incomplete) with manuscript revisions; typescript headed 'Publication copy' with further manuscript revisions.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1320
Extents: 44 Leaves
Dates: 1983
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'Prospects for the Environment: Recovery, Decline or Doomsday', lecture delivered at Aberdeen University, 19 Oct 1983: Correspondence, 1983-1984

Correspondence arising (including publication of the lecture) and newspaper cutting of report on the lecture; offprint of the published lecture ( Aberdeen University Review, No.171, Spring 1984).
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1321
Extents: 8 leaves + 1 item
Dates: 1983-1984
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'BTO [British Trust for Ornithology] toast', 1983-1984

Typescript notes, in the text Nicholson refers to the time when he started writing his book How Birds Live (1927) and states that this was '57 years ago'.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1322
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 1983-1984
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'How Not to Live on Earth', 'a lecture in the series '60 Years On' ', delivered at Dartington Hall School, Devon, 2 Oct 1985, 1985

Typescript headed 'Final fair copy...definitive text'.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1323
Extents: 13 Leaves
Dates: 1985
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'How Ornithology Has Moved on', Bernard Tucker Memorial Lecture, Ashmolean Natural History Society, Oxford, 25 Nov 1986, 1986

Brief correspondence regarding arrangements and arising; 14pp typescript headed 'Delivery script' with manuscript revisions.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1324
Extents: 17 Leaves
Dates: 1986
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'Social dynamics - a modern framework 16.v.87', 1987

Typescript of script for a lecture or talk.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1325
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 1987
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'Towards the emergence of ecocities 19.xii.87', 1987

Typescript first page of script for a lecture or talk.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1326
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 1987
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'The Bird Population of Britain in 2010', talk to the 1937 Bird Club, 20 Jan 1988: notes and drafts, 1932-1988

Typescript notes; 2 typescript drafts with manuscript revisions; 2 further typescript versions, one (6pp) headed 'Delivery marked copy'.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1327
Extents: 26 Leaves
Dates: 1932-1988
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'The Bird Population of Britain in 2010', talk to the 1937 Bird Club, 20 Jan 1988: Background material, 1932-1952

Background material, chiefly printed articles from the 1930s by Nicholson and others. Included are photocopies of Nicholson's notes for his 1932 Daily Mail article, 'Britain's Eighty Million Birds', with brief correspondence regarding publication and cutting of the printed article.
Shelfmark: MS. 15041/1328
Extents: 57 Leaves
Dates: 1932-1952