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Material relating to a lecture on Swift given by Prof. W. Johnson, and its subsequent publication

Swift/1
Series
1931–1997

Part of Papers of Herbert Walker Swift

The lecture, entitled 'The centennial year of Herbert Walker Swift, 1894-1960, Professor of Engineering in the University of Sheffield: his life and work', was delivered by Prof. Johnson at the University of Sheffield on 6 Dec. 1995. It was subsequently published in the Journal of Materials Processing Technology 65 (1997), 153-164.

Various (003846)

Letters discussing material for the lecture

Swift/1/1/1
File
1995–1997

Part of Papers of Herbert Walker Swift

Includes letters to and from Swift's daughters Mary Haythornthwaite and Joan Waller, Sir Joseph Pope, Professor Peter Goddard (Master of St John's), the libraries of St John's College and the University of Sheffield.

Miscellaneous items relating to Swift's work

Swift/1/4
File
1931–1996

Part of Papers of Herbert Walker Swift

Typescript list of Swift's published works, 1926-54

Swift/1/4/1
Item
1995

Part of Papers of Herbert Walker Swift

Goodman's journal bearing testing machine

Swift/1/4/5
Item
Nov. 1957

Part of Papers of Herbert Walker Swift

Photocopy of a typescript note sent to the University of Leeds when the Goodman machine was presented to the University.

Swift, Herbert Walker (1894-1960) engineer

Copy of T.L. from Swift to Mr Haden, Coil Spring Federation Research Organisation Sheffield

Swift/3/3
Item
16 Jan. 1959

Part of Papers of Herbert Walker Swift

Was pleased to receive a letter from Haden concerning his retirement from the CSFRO.

Letters concerning the publication of Swift's papers

Swift/4/1
File
1961–1964

Part of Papers of Herbert Walker Swift

Various (003853)

T.L.s., from Prof. J.P. Duncan, Department of Mechanical Engineering University of Sheffield, to Mrs Swift

Swift/4/1/3
Item
6 Sep. 1961

Part of Papers of Herbert Walker Swift

Offers further advice on publication of Swift's papers. With MS draft of Mrs Swift's reply on the back.

T.L., from Mrs Swift to Prof. J.P. Duncan

Swift/4/1/4
Item
1 Oct. 1961

Part of Papers of Herbert Walker Swift

Is waiting for further information about publication from her son-in-law. With MS additions by Mrs Swift.

T.L.s., from K.H. Platt, Secretary at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers London, to Mrs Swift

Swift/4/1/8
Item
28 Jan. 1963

Part of Papers of Herbert Walker Swift

Will look into the publication of Swift's papers. With MS draft of Mrs Swift's reply on the back.

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