Box MS Add.8812/1-239: Box 1
Contains 291 Results:
Lord Kelvin: correspondence; to Mrs H.F. Stewart; photographs of Francis J.H. Jenkinson, 1818-1901 (Circa)
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
From Carl Haag to Sir William Thomas (Lord Kelvin), 18 Feb. 1890
He will look carefully at specimen drawings by Thomson's niece; Dobson will propose her, Haag will second it
From G. Higgins to W. Frend (copy, mostly in shorthand), 25 Sep. 1818
Journey through France
From Eleanor M. Sidgwick to Jessie Stewart, 9 Nov. 1901
Pyes promise to return the text in time for the lecture
From Hermann Von Helmholtz to Sir William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 2 Sep. 1883
He is invited to join a commission to consider building 'a kind of scientific physical observatory' at Berlin, proposed by him and Dr Werner Siemens; he is urged to become director; would be able to concentrate on purely scientific work
From Eliza M. Von Hügel to Jessie Stewart, 1820-1900
She hoped all was settled, with support of Vice-Chancellor and Mayor; but a meeting of Cambridge townspeople arranged by Pryor will consider its own scheme; Anatole's visit to several families caught up in fighting
Photographs
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Francis J.H. Jenkinson as a boy, with father [copy photograph]
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Francis J.H. Jenkinson in procession to Senate House
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Henry Montagu Butler (1833-1918), Master of Trinity
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Newscutting: Report of entertainment at Temperance Hall, by members of a reading party from Cambridge, 1818 - 1900
`Mr. Dixon of Inveran.. related a number of humorous Highland stories connected with the parish of Gairloch, in which Poolewe is situated.'
Pamphlet: Carmen Pooleviense (reprinted from the leaflet), 1885 (Circa)
Hugh Fraser Stewart's copy
Letter from Sir George Biddell Airy to Stephen Jackson, 25 Aug. 1828
Dr Davy allows Jackson to come into residence at Cambridge; Airy's experiments not going well (Polcoath Experiment - density of the earth)
Correspondence to Francis J.H. Jenkinson, University Librarian, about the collection of Irish newspapers and pamphlets, 1914-1931
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
From Walter A. Magill (1879-1950), Metropolitan Police Office, Dublin Castle, to Francis J.H. Jenkinson, 4 Dec. 1914
Obtaining copies of Irish newspapers is 'outside the province of the Police'; the publishers of 'Irish Freedom' must supply them
From Hampden C. Gordon (d.1960), War Office, to Francis J.H. Jenkinson, 5 Dec. 1914
They do not know what Jenkinson means by an 'original' German White Paper; it is probably a Foreign Office document
From D. & G. Watson, Creamery, Tralee, C. Kerry, to Francis J.H. Jenkinson, 8 Dec. 1914
If Jenkinson had enquired earlier, they could have supplied many 'seditious newspapers...in varying degrees of rotten journalism' but Government action means that they will not sell back numbers
From Harold J. Tennant (1865-1935), War Office, to Francis J.H. Jenkinson, 9 Dec. 1914
Sir R. Brade must have written to Jenkinson about interesting items; the Foreign Office might be able to help
Envelope, 'Irish Newspapers. Correspondence about getting copies of them.' [enclosed /12-/15]
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
From Harold J. Tennant, War Office, to Francis J.H. Jenkinson, 18 Dec. 1914
Sends a letter from the Chief Secretary, with enclosures
From Augustine Birrell (1850-1933) to Harold J. Tennant [enclosed in /17], 17 Dec. 1914
He sends a set of Irish newspapers, some suppressed, for Jenkinson; he has no flysheets: they were probably destroyed
From Andrew P. Magill (d.1941), Irish Office, to Francis J.H. Jenkinson, 22 Feb. 1915
He sent Tennant copies of seditious newspapers; Birrell has obtained from Dublin Castle a set of seditious pamphlets, which he sends to Jenkinson
From James MacCaffrey (1875-1935), Maynooth, to Francis J.H. Jenkinson, 25 Mar. 1916
Difficult to obtain literature requested by Jenkinson: such pamphlets are seized in transit - but he received some in an official envelope, which he sends
From Archibald J. Chapman (1862-1950), G.H.Q., Home Forces, Horse Guards, to Francis J.H. Jenkinson, 18 Dec. 1918
He sends a Sinn Fein pamphlet 'published the day after the Leinster went down' in Dublin
From Archibald J. Chapman to Francis J.H. Jenkinson, 1 Feb. 1919
He sends a few Irish 'odds & ends'