St John‘s College Personal Collections

Correspondence between Sir Harold Jeffreys and H. Shapley re proposed visit to the USA

JeffreysB/A/A94-A186/A106
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1923

Part of Papers of Bertha Jeffreys

Miscellaneous newspaper cuttings on matters of antiquarian interest, and manuscript notes

JeffreysB/A/A94-A186/A106a
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1919–1930

Part of Papers of Bertha Jeffreys

'Studies on the detective stories of Dr R. Austin Freeman featuring Dr Thorndyke' by Clifford Evans

JeffreysB/A/A94-A186/A109-A113
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1989–1994

Part of Papers of Bertha Jeffreys

Contents of folder so labelled; photocopy typescript and manuscript draft; correspondence with Jeffreys. Sir Harold Jeffreys was an afficiando of these detective stories and wrote an introduction to the Studies in the form of a letter 1977. Evans corresponded with Lady Jeffreys after Sir Harold's death.

Miscellaneous material on Sir Harold Jeffreys's natural history interests

JeffreysB/A/A94-A186/A114a
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1914–1977

Part of Papers of Bertha Jeffreys

'Some reminiscences' by Sir Harold Jeffreys, Bulletin of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, vol 25 March/April 1989

JeffreysB/A/A94-A186/A117
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1988–1989

Part of Papers of Bertha Jeffreys

Copy of Bulletin with Harold Jeffreys's' article; correspondence. Published posthumously as a tribute.

20th Anniversary Meeting of the NBER-NSF Seminar on Bayesian Inference in Econometrics and Statistics dedicated to the Memory of Sir Harold Jeffreys, Chicago, 27-28 October 1989

JeffreysB/A/A94-A186/A118-A120
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1989–1990

Part of Papers of Bertha Jeffreys

Correspondence with A.V. Kozenko re proposed biography of Sir Harold Jeffreys

JeffreysB/A/A94-A186/A124
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1990–1991

Part of Papers of Bertha Jeffreys

Kozenko visited Cambridge to consult Sir Harold's papers. Kozenko collaborated with V.N. Zharkov on an article on Sir Harold (see A.141). His article 'Sir Harold Jeffreys, Pioneer of Modern Planetology', was published in Optics and Astronomy. Proceedings of the XXth International Congress of History of Science. Volume 12, 2001. See also J89-J93.

'Harold Jeffreys. Some reminiscences' by Jeffreys, Chance magazine, 1991

JeffreysB/A/A94-A186/A125-A129
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1990–1993

Part of Papers of Bertha Jeffreys

Chance magazine was marking the centenary of Sir Harold Jeffreys's birth.

Miscellaneous manuscript and typescript accounts

JeffreysB/A/A1-A14/A13
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1987 (Circa)

Part of Papers of Bertha Jeffreys

These have a particular focus on visits and on the career of Sir Harold Jeffreys.

Untitled lecture on Sir Harold Jeffreys by M.M. Woolfson, given at Royal Astronomical Society meeting, April 1991

JeffreysB/A/A94-A186/A130
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Apr. 1991

Part of Papers of Bertha Jeffreys

Typescript; brief correspondence.

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