Scope and Contents Draft copies of speeches, lectures, scripts and articles, including the following items:Notes for the Bruce Preller Lecture of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, delivered on 4 July 1960, on the subject of Magellanic Clouds.Notes for the 'Friday Evening Discourse' on parallax.Notes for the James Forrest Lecture to the Institution of Civil Engineers, 14 May 1957, on large telescopes.Presidential Address to the South East Union of Scientific Societies.Notes...

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General correspondence with, among others, the Athenaeum Club; Allhallows School, Lyme Regis; the Australian Academy of Science; the Astronomical Society of the Pacific; and the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science (including a request for Sir Richard Woolley to address gatherings).

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General correspondence with, among others, the Australian National University, the Athenaeum Club, the Carnegie Institute, Associated Television Ltd, the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, and the Australian Academy of Science. The subjects include a building society account and Allhallows School, near Lyme Regis.

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General correspondence with, among others, the British Horological Institute; Professor Blackett of Imperial College; the B.B.C.; and Allhallows School, near Lyme Regis. The subjects include the Isaac Newton Telescope.

Scope and Contents Personal correspondence of Sir Richard Woolley regarding invitations, awards, lectures, committees, dinners and other subjects. There is correspondence with magazines concerning articles and books; with tradesmen, banks and insurance companies; with various societies, universities, schools, observatories and other institutions; and with individuals. The correspondents include J.B. Alexander; Dr Atkinson; the Astronomical Society of the Pacific; Allhallows School; Sir William Boreman's...

Scope and Contents Personal correspondence of Sir Richard Woolley regarding invitations, awards, lectures, committees, dinners and other subjects. There is correspondence with magazines and publishers concerning books and articles; with tradesmen, banks and insurance companies; with various societies, universities, schools, observatories and other institutions; and with various individuals. The correspondents include Dr Atkinson; Professor Blaauw, Groningen; E.M. Burbidge; O.J. Eggen, Palomar; Dr Farrukh,...