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Biology

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Archives of the Faculty of Biology 'B', 1906 - 1992

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/BIOL B
Scope and Contents

The records cover the full range of operations,

Dates: 1906 - 1992
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at 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).
 sub-subseries

Field notebooks, Apr. 1886 - Oct. 1887

 sub-subseries
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8634/A.57-A.63
Scope and Contents

Seven soft-bound pocket notebooks in Bateson's hand that he used for documenting his tour of 'the Steppe'. Some have original numbers on the covers which are given in the following descriptions. Entries are mostly in pencil, with occasional use of ink. The content is often exceptionally detailed, with general observations, accounts of incidents, and notes on flora and fauna (sometimes with sketches). A large proportion of the entries are dated.

Dates: Apr. 1886 - Oct. 1887
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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).
 Item

Letter to Ward from J. Arthur Thomson, 19150325

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/3377/JWard/3/11
Scope and Contents

Letter-headed: 'Natural History Department, Marischal College, The University, Aberdeen'.

Dates: 19150325
 Item

Letter to Ward from J. Arthur Thomson, 19150601

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/3377/JWard/3/12
Scope and Contents

Letter-headed: 'Natural History Department, Marischal College, The University, Aberdeen'.

Dates: 19150601
 Series

Papers of Francis Crick, The majority of folios date from 1953-71.

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/MISC 90
Scope and Contents

Papers produced while Crick was working at the Medical Research Council Unit for the Study of Molecular Biology, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge.

Dates: The majority of folios date from 1953-71.
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Some material within the collection is closed to researchers.