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Biological sciences

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

 Series

Minutes and papers of the Special Board for Biology and Geology (from 1926, part of the Faculty Board of Biology 'A'), successor and subordinate bodies, 1882 - 1996

Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Min.V.1-6 etc
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Management Group:

Minutes of Boards of Studies, from 1926 known as Faculty Boards, may cover governance, appointments, budgets, curriculum development, examining and accommodation.

Dates: 1882 - 1996
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Department of Archives and Modern Manuscripts, Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / GBR/0265/UA, Cambridge University Archives / Teaching, learning and research records / Minutes of University Boards of Studies, from 1926 known as Faculty Boards, and their subordinate committees; occasionally with related papers
 File

Minutes of conjoint meetings of Special Boards for Medicine, Physics and Chemistry, and Biology and Geology, 1885 - 1925

Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Min.V.44
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Management Group:

Minutes of Boards of Studies, from 1926 known as Faculty Boards, may cover governance, appointments, budgets, curriculum development, examining and accommodation.

Dates: 1885 - 1925
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Department of Archives and Modern Manuscripts, Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / GBR/0265/UA, Cambridge University Archives / Teaching, learning and research records / Minutes of University Boards of Studies, from 1926 known as Faculty Boards, and their subordinate committees; occasionally with related papers
 Series

Minutes of the Faculty Board of Biology 'B' and subordinate bodies, with related papers, 1926 - 1996

Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Min.V.67-76 etc
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Management Group:

Minutes of Boards of Studies, from 1926 known as Faculty Boards, may cover governance, appointments, budgets, curriculum development, examining and accommodation.

Dates: 1926 - 1996
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Department of Archives and Modern Manuscripts, Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / GBR/0265/UA, Cambridge University Archives / Teaching, learning and research records / Minutes of University Boards of Studies, from 1926 known as Faculty Boards, and their subordinate committees; occasionally with related papers
 Item

Notebook 150, covering 19 September 1968 to 30 September 1968, 1968-09-19 - 1968-09-30

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC14/6/2/1/150
Scope and Contents

Locations featured include: Susom Give (pages 1297-300), S-Charl (1300-20), Zernez (1320-86), Piz Languard (1322-40, 1355-67), Sils (1340-54), Surlej (1367-81) and Chambéry (1386-90).

Dates: 1968-09-19 - 1968-09-30
Found in: Corpus Christi College Archives / GBR/0268/CCCC14, Private papers of members / Papers relating to the research and intellectual interests of Professor Oliver Rackham. / Research notes / Red notebooks
 Item

Notebook 151, covering 1 October 1968 to 12 November 1968, 1968-10-01 - 1968-11-12

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC14/6/2/1/151
Scope and Contents

Locations featured include: Hayley Wood [1394-1403], [1435-46] and [1453-54], the fungi of Brandon Park [1405-31], Buff Wood [1450-52] and [1457-61] and Norwich [1462].

Dates: 1968-10-01 - 1968-11-12
Found in: Corpus Christi College Archives / GBR/0268/CCCC14, Private papers of members / Papers relating to the research and intellectual interests of Professor Oliver Rackham. / Research notes / Red notebooks
 Item

Notebook 152, covering 20 November 1968 to 31 December 1968, 1968-11-20 - 1968-12-31

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC14/6/2/1/152
Scope and Contents

Locations featured include: Cambridge [1469-93], [1494-1517], [1518-21], [1523-25] and [1535-36], Trumpington [1469-93], Hayley Wood [1497-1508], [1517-21], Bourn Wood [1510-14], Swansley Wood [1514], Knapwell Wood [1515-19], Norwich [1494] and [1522-23], Ipswich [1517], and Byers Green [1525-35].

Dates: 1968-11-20 - 1968-12-31
Found in: Corpus Christi College Archives / GBR/0268/CCCC14, Private papers of members / Papers relating to the research and intellectual interests of Professor Oliver Rackham. / Research notes / Red notebooks
 Item

Notebook 153, covering 1 January to 16 January 1969, 1969-01-01 - 1969-01-16

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC14/6/2/1/153
Scope and Contents

Locations featured include: Cambridge [1537] and [1597-1608], Knapwell Wood [1598-1605], Homington [1537-41], Coverack [1542-97] and Goonhilly Downs [1542-70].

Dates: 1969-01-01 - 1969-01-16
Found in: Corpus Christi College Archives / GBR/0268/CCCC14, Private papers of members / Papers relating to the research and intellectual interests of Professor Oliver Rackham. / Research notes / Red notebooks
 Fonds

Personal papers of Sir Lionel Whitby, Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge University (1945-56) and Master of Downing College, 1916 - 1964

Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/WHI
Scope and Contents

Includes original articles, diaries, photographs and other papers, plus copies of originals held by the family of Sir Lionel Whitby. Also includes other items such as his undergraduate gown, copies of published books and secondary material donated by his family.

Dates: 1916 - 1964
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.
Found in: Downing College / GBR/0269/DCPP, Personal, Private and Academic papers of Downing members and associates

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