Papers of Sir William Robert Grove include correspondence to and from various recipients, 1839-1877 (GR1-GR3); Grove papers: printed and manuscript drafts, including notes on a tour of Wales (possibly by his father, John Grove); notes on electricity and on electrolytic and disruptive discharges, 1848; notes on magnetism and heat; notes on the influence of light on polarised electrodes, 1856; a dialogue of continuity; drafts for a presidential address, 1866-1867 (GR4).
Grove, Sir William Robert, 1811-1896. Knight. Natural Philosopher. Judge.
GB 0116 Sir William Robert Grove Collection
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1819-1877
GB 0116 Henry Hallett Dale Collection
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1942-1965
Papers of Sir Henry Hallett Dale include three photographs of Sir Henry Hallett Dale; correspondence and papers to and from various recipients, relating to topics such as lectures, students and meetings at the Royal Institution of Great Britain (RI), 1942-1945; correspondence and papers to and from various recipients, relating to topics such as apparatus for the Davy Faraday Research Laboratory at the RI, 1945-1946; volume containing various aspects of RI accounts such as petty cash and catering supplies, some correspondence is also included, 1943-1965.
Dale, Sir Henry Hallett, 1875-1968. Knight. Physiologist. Pharmacologist. Physician.
GB 0116 John Barlow Collection
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c1810-1875
Papers of John Barlow include scrapbooks containing letters, newspaper cuttings, biographical notes, autographs, reports and photographs, c1750-1875 (JB1-JB2).
Barlow, John, 1799-1869. Reverend. Secretary of the Royal Institution of Great Britain (1843-1860).