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Keir, David Lindsay, Sir, 1895 - 1973 (Knight, Master of Balliol College, Oxford)

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Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

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Application papers for the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship, 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/393
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Copies of papers relating to applications for the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship: a letter from Harlan J. Smith, University of Texas, to D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, 22 February 1965, containing a reference for Graham Hill; letters from Bernard Pagel and C.W. Allen to Keir, both 16 February 1965, containing references for Brian Warner; and an undated application from Ramon David Wolstencroft.

Dates: 1965
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on a lunch invitation, 1964-10-05 - 1964-10-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/315
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A letter from Edgar L. Pilditch, Longbourne, Stevens and Powell, to Sir Richard Woolley, 5 October 1964, regarding an invitation for him to lunch with D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, and a copy of the reply from A.R. Hewerdine, Private Secretary to the Astronomer Royal, 9 October 1964, accepting the invitation on Woolley's behalf.

Dates: 1964-10-05 - 1964-10-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on students and maintenance, 1965-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/424
Scope and Contents A letter from Edgar L. Pilditch, Longbourne, Stevens and Powell, to Sir Richard Woolley, 10 May 1965, enclosing a copy of a letter he has written to R.B. Verney regarding the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship, the maintenance of Observatory buildings and the Radcliffe Student. Pilditch also encloses copies of letters he has received from D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, 7 May 1965, regarding the new Fellow, Dr Brian Warner, and from A.D. Thackeray, 3 May, on the physical state...
Dates: 1965-05
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on the Henry Skynner Trust Deed, 1964-04-30 - 1964-05-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/245
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A letter from D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, to Sir Richard Woolley, 30 April 1964, requesting his approval of changes to the Trust Deed of the Henry Skynner Trust and enclosing a copy of the deed, and a copy of Woolley's reply of 7 May approving the changes.

Dates: 1964-04-30 - 1964-05-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship, 1964-02-21 - 1964-02-24

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/165
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A letter from D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, to Sir Richard Woolley, 21 February 1964, enclosing a copy of the draft advertisement for the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship in Astronomy, and a copy of Woolley's reply of 24 February approving the terms of the advertisement.

Dates: 1964-02-21 - 1964-02-24
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship, 1964-03-03 - 1964-03-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/182
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A letter from D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, to Sir Richard Woolley, 3 March 1964, enclosing a draft of the details of the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship (not included), and a copy of Woolley's reply of 5 March thanking him for the draft.

Dates: 1964-03-03 - 1964-03-05
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship, 1964-03-10 - 1964-03-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/187
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A letter from D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, to Sir Richard Woolley suggesting a date for interviewing candidates for the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship, and enclosing a page of details about the Fellowship, and a copy of Woolley's reply of 12 March agreeing to the proposed date.

Dates: 1964-03-10 - 1964-03-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship, 1964-05-04 - 1964-05-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/244
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A letter from D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, to Sir Richard Woolley, 4 May 1964, and a copy of Woolley's reply of 7 May, regarding the disappointing number of applications for the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship. Keir informs Woolley that he has received only one application.

Dates: 1964-05-04 - 1964-05-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship, 1964-10-15

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/321
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A letter from Edgar L. Pilditch, Longbourne, Stevens and Powell, to Sir Richard Woolley, 15 October 1964, enclosing a copy of a letter from D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, to Pilditch, 14 October, concerning the management of the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship.

Dates: 1964-10-15
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship, 1964-12-17 - 1964-12-29

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/356
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A letter from D.L. Keir Master of Balliol College, Oxford, to Sir Richard Woolley, 17 December 1964, regarding the applications for the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship, and enclosing a copy of the advertisement for this position and a description of its conditions. There is also a copy of Woolley's reply of 29 December thanking Keir for his letter and referring to Woolley's imminent visit to Egypt.

Dates: 1964-12-17 - 1964-12-29
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship, 1965-03-10 - 1965-03-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/406
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A letter from D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, to Sir Richard Woolley, 10 March 1965, requesting a reference for David L. Lambert for his application for the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship, and a copy of Woolley's reply of 12 March 1965 commenting on Lambert.

Dates: 1965-03-10 - 1965-03-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence on the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship, 1965-04-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/412
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A letter from D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, to Sir Richard Woolley, 23 March 1965, requesting his approval for the appointment of Brian Warner to the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship, and a copy of Woolley's reply of 6 April sanctioning the appointment and commenting on his recent trip to Egypt.

Dates: 1965-04-06
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from Brian Warner, 1965-02-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/396
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A copy of a letter from Brian Warner to D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, informing him of the other research positions that have been offered to him since he submitted his application for the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship.

Dates: 1965-02-26
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from D.L. Keir, 1964-05-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/247
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A letter from D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, to Sir Richard Woolley thanking him for his note (see RGO 48/244) and supporting its suggestion that Woolley and his astronomical colleagues should undertake private enquiries with regard to filling the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship.

Dates: 1964-05-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from Longbourne, Stevens and Powell, 1964-01-21

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/145
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A letter from Edgar L. Pilditch, Longbourne, Stevens and Powell, to Sir Richard Woolley regarding the arrangements for a meeting of the Radcliffe Trustees and D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford.

Dates: 1964-01-21
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from Longbourne, Stevens and Powell, 1964-06-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/265
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A letter from Edgar L. Pilditch, Longbourne, Stevens and Powell, to Sir Richard Woolley, 2 June 1964, enclosing a copy of a letter from D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, to R.B. Verney, 27 May 1964, regarding the advertisement for the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship. Pilditch also encloses a copy of the advert.

Dates: 1964-06-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from Sir Richard Woolley, 1964-02-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/151
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A copy of a letter from Sir Richard Woolley to D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, enclosing a list of journals and individuals that need to be contacted with regard to advertising the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship.

Dates: 1964-02-11
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from Sir Richard Woolley, 1964-02-27

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/171
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A copy of a letter from Sir Richard Woolley to the D.L. Keir, Master of Balliol College, Oxford, informing him that the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship will be advertised in 'The Observatory'.

Dates: 1964-02-27
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Memo on the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship, 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 48/649
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A copy of a memorandum by D.L. Keir, dated 17 September 1964, outlining the process for organising the advertisement of the Radcliffe-Henry Skynner Fellowship.

Dates: 1964
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).