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Contains 23 Results:

King Edward VI School, Southampton, 1925-1926

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.11
Swimming certificates. (Abraham attended the school, 1925-1932. He was subsequently a major benefactor.)
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1925-1926

Correspondence, 1991-1998

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.13-A.16
Correspondence with Chairman of Governors, Headmaster and others.
Extents: 4 folders
Dates: 1991-1998

The Queen's College, Oxford, 1931-1934

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.17
Correspondence and papers, including a letter of 20 November 1931 from the College informing Abraham of his election to an Exhibition.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1931-1934

Rockefeller Travelling Fellowship, University of Stockholm, 1939

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.18
One letter only from the head of the institute, H. von Euler.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1939

Nuffield (Penicillin) Research Fellowship, Lincoln College, Oxford, 1948

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.19
Typescript note from the Rector on the terms of the Fellowship.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1948

Election to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, 1958

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.20-A.22
Letters of congratulations, in alphabetical order: A.20, A-J A.21, K-Z A.22, Unidentified, first names only
Extents: 3 folders
Dates: 1958

Certificates, 1966-1967

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.23
Rennebohm Lecturer of the University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy, 1966-1967. Honorary membership American Pharmaceutical Association Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 1967.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1966-1967

Personal records, 1957

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.1
'Personal records' prepared for the Royal Society. (Abraham was elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society in 1958.)
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1957

Autobiographical account, 1980

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.2
Autobiographical account for McGraw-Hill Modern Scientists and Engineer.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1980

NRDC publication, 1980 (or later)

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.3
'Sir Edward Abraham and the cephalosporin and penicillin stories', an NRDC [National Research Development Corporation] publication' The article was written by J.C. Cain, Managing Director, NRDC.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1980 (or later)

Biography and Portrait, 1980s

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.4
'Biography' for Central Office of Information, 1981. 'New antibiotic from another happy accident', a portrait of Abraham, Oxford Times, 13 December 1985.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1980s

Article about Abraham, 1990

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.5
'Edward Abraham: A major figure in antibiotics', The Biochemist.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1990

Biographical details, 1990s

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.6
Description of Abraham's career at Oxford for the University's External Relations Office, 1991. Brief biographical details for meeting of Oxford University's Chancellor's Court of Benefactors, 1998.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1990s

A tribute to Abraham, 5 December 1991

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.7
'Chance favours the prepared mind. A tribute to the work of Sir Edward Abraham and his distinguished colleagues at the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology'.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 5 December 1991

Tribute to Abraham, 1993

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.8
'Sir Edward Abraham: An Eightieth Birthday Tribute', Lincoln College Record.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1993

Appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.), 1972-1973

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.24
Official notification and letters of congratulations, A-H.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1972-1973

Appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.), 1972-1973

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.25
Official notification and letters of congratulations, J-Z and unidentified, first names only.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1972-1973

Honorary Fellowship, Queen's College, Oxford, 1973

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Shelfmark: MS. Abraham 1/A.26
Letters from the Provost and others regarding election to the Honorary Fellowship.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1973