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Bedford, Thomas George, b 1875 (physicist)

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  • Existence: b 1875

Biography

Thomas George Bedford was born on 23 Oct. 1875 at Portsmouth, Hampshire, the son of Thomas Bedford of Benwell, Newcastle. He was educated at the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle, before entering Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, in 1894 (B.A., 1897; M.A., 1901). He was called to the Bar in 1911, but never practised. He was Cambridge University Demonstator in Experimental Physics, 1907-1926, and became University Lecturer in Physics in 1927.

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Thomas George Bedford and others: Class Experiments

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8325
Scope and Contents Box 1: class experiments, 1911-1922, nos. 15-48, by Bedford and Stead. Class experiments, 1911-1939, nos. 54-89, by Bedford. Box 2: class experiments, 1911-1935, nos. 91-158, by Bedford, Stead and Roberts. Class experiments, 102.1-103.1. Box 3: class experiments, 103.5-105.2. Class experiments, 1907-1922, nos. 161-205, by Bedford and Searle. Box 4: class experiments, 1912-1925, nos. 213-266. Class experiments, 1919-1938, nos. A-H, by Bedford, Roberts, Reimann and Sharman. Box 5: class...
Dates: 1907-1939 (Circa)
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