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    Howard Florey OM FRS (1898-1968)

    The Society holds a collection of correspondence, manuscripts and personal papers of eminent scientists. 

    This includes large collections of the personal papers of some of the twentieth century's leading scientists, including Howard Florey, Otto Loewi, Henry Dale, John Vane and Thomas Gold. 

     

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    RefNo

    Name

    Dates

    PB

    Blackett, Patrick Maynard Stuart (1897-1974)

    1911-1975

    CB

    Blagden, Charles (1748-1820)

    1771-1820

    RB

    Boyle, Robert (1627-91)

    17th century

    HD

    Dale, Henry Hallett (1875-1968)

    1888-1968

    HF

    Florey, Howard Walter (1898-1968)

    1924-1968

    TG

    Gold, Thomas (1920-2004)

    Nov 1944-Sep 2004

    JFWH

    Herschel, John Frederick William (1792-1871)

    1812-1865

    JHJ

    Jeans, James Hopwood (1877-1946)

    1896-1945

    OL

    Loewi, Otto (1873-1961)

    1917-1960

    CLH

    Longuet-Higgins, Christopher (1923-2004)

    1943-2004

    JWL

    Lubbock, John William (1803-1865)

    1821-1860

    ROR

    Robinson, Robert (1886-1975)

    1902-1983

    FS

    Simon, Francis (Franz) Eugen (1893-1956)

    1906-1956

    HWT

    Thompson, Harold Warris (1908-1983)

    1934-1984

    CW

    Wilson, Charles Thomson Rees (1869-1959)

    1896-1910
     

     

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