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Hill, Archibald Vivian, 1886-1977 (physiologist and biophysicist)

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Dates

  • Existence: 1886 - 1977

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

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Letter from Adam, Walter (Academy Assistance Council, Clare Market, London), 14 Nov. 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7653/1/A/11
Scope and Contents Writing from the Academic Assistance Council at Clements Inn Passage, Adams says he has met Mathilde Hertz, has received a long letter from the Master of Trinity [Joseph John Thomson] and has discussed her case with Professors [Archibald Vivian] Hill and [Charles Stanley] Gibson. They agree she should receive a grant for 1936 January-July to allow Thomson time to raise further funds from those indebted to Heinrich Hertz. Any appeal should be made after Hertz is back in Britain as otherwise...
Dates: 14 Nov. 1935
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The MS Add.7653 Ernest Rutherford papers are owned by the University of Cambridge and are open for consultation under the normal regulations of the University Library's manuscripts collections; see http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/deptserv/manuscripts/. The only limitations to use are in respect of the low-level radioactivity of a small number of items in the collection. Further advice is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room staff.
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Letters to the Children by AV Hill and Margaret Hill including reminiscences of Margaret's own childhood, 1914 - 1916

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AVHL II 5/60
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes material from several accessions and mostly comprises correspondence and photographs relating to the Hill and Keynes families. There are also a number of articles written by AV Hill.

Dates: 1914 - 1916
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Some items in this series await transfer to Churchill Archives Centre. Noted in catalogue.
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"Scrapbook 1", 1895 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AVHL II 5/122
Scope and Contents Scrapbook includes:- Items about Florence Keynes [Margaret Hill's mother], including obituaries- "Langstone Lays" by Florence Keynes in 1895- Items about Margaret Hill and Hill Homes for old people, her CBE award, and photo of women in one of her homes- Various items about A V Hill and his work, especially as President of the British Association- Some items about John Maynard Keynes [Margaret Hill's eldest brother]-...
Dates: 1895 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Some items in this series await transfer to Churchill Archives Centre. Noted in catalogue.
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"Scrapbook 2", 1873 - 1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AVHL II 5/123
Scope and Contents Includes:- Various items about visit by A V and Margaret Hill to Russia in 1935, including proceedings of the 15th International Congress of Physiology in Leningrad, fragments of commentary by AV Hill and a cartoon from Isvestia.- Article about knighthood for William Langdon Brown- Obituary articles about Eglantyne Jebb, 1938 and 1939- Order of Service for Katharine Arnold-Forster- Letter to A V Hill from Pavlov's widow and a photo...
Dates: 1873 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Some items in this series await transfer to Churchill Archives Centre. Noted in catalogue.
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"Scrapbook 3": Janet Hill's scrapbook, 1930 - 1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AVHL II 5/124
Scope and Contents Scrapbook inclues:- Photos of Lydia Keynes (née Lopokova) [Margaret Hill's sister-in-law] dancing at the Arts Theatre, 1930- A V Hill's address, 'The Physical Reasonableness of Life' given at the University of Pennsylvania, 1930- Article about John Maynard Keynes' [Margaret Hill's oldest brother] proposal for a general revenue tariff, 1931- Article about Alderman Florence Keynes [Margaret Hill's mother], 1931- Postcards from a...
Dates: 1930 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Some items in this series await transfer to Churchill Archives Centre. Noted in catalogue.
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"Scrapbook 4", 1905 - 1933

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AVHL II 5/125
Scope and Contents

Includes newspaper cuttings on AVH and his work; Florence Ada Keynes; John Maynard Keynes. Also includes photographs and souvenirs.

Dates: 1905 - 1933
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Some items in this series await transfer to Churchill Archives Centre. Noted in catalogue.

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