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Rolleston, George, 1829-81 (physician, zoologist and archaeologist)

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  • Existence: 1829 - 1881

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George Rolleston (1829-81), physician, zoologist and archaeologist

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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Letter from George Rolleston to J.C. Maxwell, 7 June 1876 (SLP 608n)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS.Add.7655/II/114
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A principal series of scientific correspondence, drafts and notes totalling 242 items, letters written to J.C. Maxwell from many scientists and institutions of Maxwell's day dating from his early days at Cambridge University until the day of his death.

Dates: 7 June 1876 (SLP 608n)
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: RESTRICTED - Use Microfilms CMO5028-CMO5042. List in catalogue
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Memoranda and reminisces of Sir Humphry Davy Rolleston (1862-1944)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10179
Scope and Contents Contains typescripts of memoirs of Sir Humphrey Davy Rolleston, in three parts including: Family Memoranda 1 (42 pp.); Personal Memoranda 2 (109 pp.); and Personal Reminisces 3 (173 pp.). Also included are various draft typescripts for the Personal Memoranda 2 including Schools (5 pp.); 1880-81 (19 pp.); Examinations (5 pp.); General Medical Council (2 pp.). Manuscript drafts of various sections of the memoirs including those commencing 'As children…' (1 p.), 1889 (6 pp.), 1892 (2 pp.) and...
Dates: c. 1930
Conditions Governing Access: Open

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