Includes: catalogue for an exhibition of scientific instruments, Brussels, 1945; flyer for Town and Country Planning Summer School, Durham University, 1946; The Billingham Works of I.C.I.; sale catalogues; The Institute of Navigation Supplement at 30 June 1961; The Festival of Britain 1951, a gu...
Includes journal articles, notes, suggestions for the content of various sections of the atlas, correspondence, a draft plan, meeting notes, British Association committee papers, Association Française papers, and Royal Society papers. Taylor was chair of the committee established by the British A...
Writings by others collected by E. G. R. Taylor: titles A-F
Scope & Content:
Contains: ‘Ancient Astronomical Instruments’, by D. R. Dicks, 1954.‘Ancient Mathematics and Astronomy’, by O. Neuberger.‘Appendix on the Calculation of Meridional Parts’, by D. H. Sadler.[‘The Buckhurst Terrier’].‘Chinese Astronomical Jades’, by Henri Michel, 1949 and May 1950. ‘Christopher Saxt...
Writings by others collected by E. G. R. Taylor: titles H-T
Scope & Content:
Contains: ‘Historical Notes on the Deviation of the Compass’, by W. E. May, Jun 1947.‘The Instrument Called Theodolitus’, by Arthur R. Hinks.‘Instruments in Science and Industry’, by Robert S. Whipple, 1939.‘Is the Barlow Policy Failing?’, by Peter Self, Oct 1955.‘The Magnetism of the Earth’, by...
Material collected by Eila Campbell, historian of cartography, who considered writing a biography of Taylor. Includes letters from Taylor to Campbell, correspondence of Campbell and Derek Weber discussing the project, bibliographies of Taylor’s writings, biographical notes, a copy of a press cut...