GB 0103 MS ADD 275 - Darbishire Notebooks

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GB 0103 MS ADD 275

Title

Darbishire Notebooks

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  • c1902-c1904, 1942-1955 (Creation)

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3 boxes

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Arthur Dukinfield Darbishire (1879-1915) studied heredity. He conducted studies on mice at Balliol College Oxford and Owens College Manchester.

Helen Darbishire (1881-1961), sister of Alfred Dukinfield Darbishire, was Principal of Somerville College Oxford (1931-1945).

Archival history

GB 0103 MS ADD 275 c1902-c1904, 1942-1955 Collection (fonds) 3 boxes Darbishire , Arthur Dukinfield , 1879-1915 , statistician
Darbishire , Helen , 1881-1961 , scholar and critic

Arthur Dukinfield Darbishire (1879-1915) studied heredity. He conducted studies on mice at Balliol College Oxford and Owens College Manchester.

Helen Darbishire (1881-1961), sister of Alfred Dukinfield Darbishire, was Principal of Somerville College Oxford (1931-1945).

Transferred from the Department of Statistical Science, University College London, in 1980. Additional notebook given by Dr W D B Darbishire in 1999.

Twenty-four laboratory notebooks, c1902-c1904, giving records of Alfred Dukinfield Darbishire's studies of 'waltzing mice'; another similar notebook, 1904, latterly used as a visitors' book, 1942-1955, by Helen Darbishire.

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  1999, revised Jul 2001  Darbishire , Arthur Dukinfield , 1879-1915 , statistician Darbishire , Helen , 1881-1961 , scholar and critic Genetics Heredity

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Transferred from the Department of Statistical Science, University College London, in 1980. Additional notebook given by Dr W D B Darbishire in 1999.

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Scope and content

Twenty-four laboratory notebooks, c1902-c1904, giving records of Alfred Dukinfield Darbishire's studies of 'waltzing mice'; another similar notebook, 1904, latterly used as a visitors' book, 1942-1955, by Helen Darbishire.

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Open.

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Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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Online catalogue

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University College London

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  • English

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