St John‘s College Personal Collections

FH, Full draft of the book Highlights in Astronomy

Hoyle/Box 19/1
File
1974 (circa)

Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle

Book published San Francisco: W.H. Freeman, 1975. With full list of figure captions. Autograph manuscript

Glasson Dock through the ages

Hoyle/Box 20/2/1
Item
1980

Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle

Guide to Glasson Dock, Lancashire: 'a Geoffrey Hoyle publication'. Printed booklet

Typescript letter, signed, from James Bishop (Editor, London illustrated news) to FH

Hoyle/Box 20/7/1
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12 Aug 1986

Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle

Asking if FH will contribute a short account of a memorable Christmas for the a special feature in their Christmas number in aid of the Save the Children Fund. A cheque for £100 will be sent to the charity for each contributor, and the contributors will each receive a magnum of champagne. [See also 34/3/7]

Bild der wissenschaft: Sonderdruck

Hoyle/Box 20/9/1
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Jan 1982

Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle

Reprint from Bild der wissenschaft (1-1982), pp. 37-62. Contains three articles about FH and the theory that life came to earth from space: FH and Chandra Wickramasinghe, 'Eine neue Evolutions-Theorie wird diskutiert: wie das leben auf die Erde kam', pp. 38-48; Thiagar Devendran, 'Gegen Fred Hoyle gibt es keine Siege', pp. 49-54; Hans Dietrich Pflug, 'Lebensspuren älter als die Erde? Ein Gießener Paläontologe stützt Fred Hoyles Thesen', pp. 56-62. Reprint from magazine

[Folder 1]

Hoyle/Box 21/1
File
1974

Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle

[FH], Section IV: The Solar System

Hoyle/Box 21/7/1
Item
1974 (circa)

Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle

Various pages from a draft of Section IV of Astronomy and cosmology: a modern course (San Francisco: W.H. Freeman, 1975). Autograph manuscript

Typescript letter, signed, from Peter Farago (Editor, Chemistry in Britain) to Barbara Hoyle

Hoyle/Box 22/1/1
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5 May 1978

Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle

Enclosing a copy of FH's Dalton lecture (22/1/2)

Typescript letter, signed, from B.M. [Bernard Miles, Mermaid Theatre] to FH

Hoyle/Box 22/19/1
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1 June 1961

Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle

Thanks FH for the 'delightful weekend' and the 'two thrillers', Ossian's ride and Frontiers of astronomy. Is praying that FH will be granted 'at least twenty years beyond the normal span to go on astronomming and writing books and plays'. Asks if FH would become a Director of a non-profit-making company limited by guarantee, 'Theatre Foundations', which will try to create theatre specifically for children. Discusses details of the plans for producing the stage play for children eventually titled Rockets in Ursa Major.

[FH], The details of what happens when a Scientist is awarded a Research Grant by the British Government

Hoyle/Box 22/25/1
Item
1964 (Spring)

Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle

Description and critique of events concerning a D.S.I.R. grant for the use of computers between Feb. 1961 and Spring 1964, ending with the scientist in question leaving the UK for America. See also 24/3/15. Carbon copy of typescript

Hale Observatories, Catalogue of photographs and slides

Hoyle/Box 11/2/1
Item
1979 (circa. Undated)

Part of Papers of Sir Fred Hoyle

Illustrated catalogue of astronomical images available for purchase. Printed catalogue with manuscript annotations

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