Personal correspondence R-Z, 1958 - 1962
Scope and Contents
Personal correspondence of Sir Richard Woolley regarding lectures, dinners, meetings, articles for magazines, book reviews and other subjects. There is correspondence with tradesmen, bankers, etc.; with societies, universities, observatories and other institutions; and with individuals. The correspondents include the Mount Stromlo Observatory; the Mount Palomar Observatory; the Royal Academy of Arts; the Royal Naval College, Greenwich; R.O. Redman; Professor Brück; Professor Sir Charles Dodds; the University of Sussex; Lady Spencer Jones; D.H. Sadler; Sir Basil Schonland; Sir Graham Jutton; H. Shapley; R. Stoy; P. Swings; F. Stratton; Professor Smart; A. Severny; Sir John Cockroft, Harwell; Dr Dewhurst; the Dunlap Observatory, Canada; R. Wilson, Canberra; B. Pagel; Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co. Ltd; A. Hunter; and J. Pope.
Dates
- Creation: 1958 - 1962
Creator
- From the Series: Woolley, Richard van der Reit, Sir, 1906 - 1986 (Knight, astronomer) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 bundle(s) (1 bundle)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
R12R-Z
Finding aid date
2006-06-30 14:36:44+00:00
Subject
- Hunter, Alan, 1912 - 1995 (astronomer) (Person)
- Redman, Roderick Oliver, 1905 - 1975 (physicist) (Person)
- Pagel, Bernard Ephraim Julius, 1930 - 2007 (astrophysicist) (Person)
- Sadler, Donald Harry, 1908 - 1987 (astronomer) (Person)
- Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co Ltd (Organization)
- Stoy, Richard Hugh, 1910 - 1994 (astronomer) (Person)
- Mount Stromlo Observatory, Australia (Organization)
- University of Sussex (Organization)
- Palomar Observatory (Organization)
- Brück, Hermann Alexander, 1905 - 2000 (astronomer) (Person)
- Stratton, Frederick John Marrion, 1881 - 1960 (astrophysicist) (Person)
- Smart, William Marshall, 1889 - 1975 (astronomer) (Person)
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