Box 606733895
Container
Contains 16 Results:
File
Miscellaneous receipts and accounts, 1934-1945
3 packets parcelled and labelled by Strachey as follows:
'Cambridge receipts 1934 - August 1939'
'Blackheath 1939-1940'
'Ilminster receipts'.
Included here are miscellaneous receipts 1941-1945 relating to Strachey's employment at Standard Telephones and Cables.
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.8
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1934-1945
File
Miscellaneous receipts and accounts, 1940-1947
Two green account books, one including details of Strachey's administration of various family accounts and monies, 1941-1942, one 'Letter Book', 1940. Two envelopes of Bank Statements covering Strachey's and family accounts, 1940-1947. One S.O. Book of domestic accounts, n.d. [c.1945].
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.9
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1940-1947
File
Gresham's School, Holt, 1930-1935
Medal for '1st High Jump, under 16'. Essay on 'Unselfishness' dated May 1935.
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.10
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1930-1935
File
King's College, Cambridge, n.d.
Ring-back notebook of 'Miscellaneous Notes' of lectures attended. Includes:
'Cockroft (sic). Production and Measurement of Low Temps.'
'Adiabatic Demagnetisation'
'Properties of Liquid Helium'
'Resistance of Metals at Low Temps.'.
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.11
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
n.d.
File
King's College, Cambridge, 1936
Notebook, dated October 1936, 'Constitution of Matter. Lord Rutherford'. Notes on lectures.
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.12
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1936
File
King's College, Cambridge, 1937
Essay on current trends in vice, submitted for the James Essay Prize, (typescript), 14 pages.
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.13
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1937
File
King's College, Cambridge, Oct 1938
'History of Morals', an outline plan of research, 3 pages. Includes letters, from Joan Bennet and Basil Willey to whom Strachey appears to have written about the scheme.
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.14
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
Oct 1938
File
King's College, Cambridge, n.d.
'Value Judgments. Ethics and Aesthetics'. Manuscript draft for a talk.
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.15
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
n.d.
File
King's College, Cambridge, n.d.
'Science, Psychology and Religion'. Plan for an essay or more extended work, covering 'The battle, The proponents, The result, The solution', with 4 pages of more developed ideas.
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.16
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
n.d.
File
King's College, Cambridge, 1939
Ring-back notebook, 'Atmospheric Electricity', notes of lectures attended, some dated January 1939.
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.17
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1939
File
Correspondence, 1939
Correspondence relating to Strachey's appointment as Physicist, Valve Development Laboratory, Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd. [S.T.C.].
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.18
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1939
File
Correspondence, 1943
Brief correspondence regarding Strachey's enquiry about admission as Research Student at Cambridge. Includes postcard sent from T.R.E. Malvern by E.S. Shire referring to Strachey's work at S.T.C.
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.19
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1943
File
Correspondence, 1945
Correspondence with S.T.C. regarding Strachey's wish to leave the Company and pursue a teaching career, 1945; includes testimonials from C.E. Strong (Chief Radio Engineer, S.T.C.) and from D. Beves (King's College, Cambridge).
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.20
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1945
File
Job applications, 1945
Miscellaneous applications for posts in schools.
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.21
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1945
File
St. Edmunds's School, Canterbury, 1945
Correspondence and appointment as physics and mathematics master, St. Edmund's School.
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.22
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1945
File
St. Edmunds's School, Canterbury, October 1945
Journal kept by Strachey of early days at St. Edmund's.
Found in:
Biographical and Personal
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 249/A.23
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
October 1945