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Fonds
Reference code: 288
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises the surviving personal and working papers, manuscripts and associated correspondence relating to the life and work of Brian Robert Morris, university teacher and professor of English Literature, University Principal, writer, broadcaster and public figure through his membership/chairmanship of many public and private cultural bodies and his appointment to the House of Lords.The papers consist of :Material collected from BRM´s home in Foolow...
Dates:
1912 - 2002
Collection
Reference code: SLI 12
Scope and Contents
A collection of photographs relating to individual alumni of the University of Sheffield.
For further details fo this collection see the finding aid in the external documents section below.
Dates:
1925 - c1970
Fonds
Reference code: 422
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of documents relating to Sheffield University Drama Studio, and includes many programmes, posters, seasonal listings, lunchtime recital programmes, photographs, newspaper articles and correspondence relating to events held at the University Drama Studio
Dates:
1972 - c2010
Fonds
Reference code: FM 2
Scope and Contents
A collection of films relating to the history and life of the University of Sheffield from its Inauguration in 1905 to the present day.In 1996 the University explored the possibility of producing a video film to mark the Centenary of the Inauguration of University College (the immediate forerunner of the University) in Sheffield in 1897, and a large cache of film footage was located in the Students' Union (see Sheffield University Students' Union Film Archive). Some of this was reformatted...
Dates:
1905 - 1968
Fonds
Reference code: 214
Scope and Contents
A collection of photographs, documents and artefacts illustrating notable persons, events and buildings in the history of Sheffield University Library.
For further details of this collection please see the finding aid in the external documents section below.
Dates:
1905 - 2020
Fonds
Reference code: 204
Scope and Contents
The collection includes documents and photographs relating to the history of the Sheffield University Mountaineering Club and its members.The initial donation consisted of photographs, together with some accompanying documentary material, which principally record the life and outdoor activities of Frederick Wilson Jones, who, with W.T. Catton, founded the Sheffield University Mountaineering Club. Photographs relating to Mountaineering Club activities cover the years 1932 to 1934,...
Dates:
1913 - 1986
Fonds
Reference code: 316
Scope and Contents
A collection of documents found in a time capsule which had been buried under the University of Sheffield foundation stone in June 1903. The records all date from 1903 apart from one newspaper article from 2003.
For details of this collection please see the finding aid in the external documents section below.
Dates:
1903 - 2003
Fonds
Reference code: 430
Scope and Contents
Recordings of interviews, and associated interview notes, from the project 'Sheffield Voices Through Time'.
For further details of the project, please see the External Documents below.
Dates:
2011
Fonds
Reference code: 429
Scope and Contents
Material relating to the personal life and professional career of Sir Gareth Roberts, including school exercise books and reports, correspondence, diaries, committee and meeting papers, publications, photographs, computer discs, audio cassette tapes, 35mm slides, VHS video cassettes, lectures, prizes and certificates.Dating from 1942 to 2007, the collection covers the whole span of Sir Gareth’s life from his early schooldays to memorial services held in his honour after his...
Dates:
1942 - 2007
Fonds
Reference code: 128
Scope and Contents
Documents relating to the career of Professor David Henry Smyth, including lectures, speeches and essays by Smyth and others. For the box list for this collection please see the external documnets sections below.
Dates:
1946 - 1973
Fonds
Reference code: 185
Scope and Contents
Papers on the history of the clinical use of penicillin, 1945-1996, with particular reference to its early use in Sheffield, and to the reputation of Sir Alexander Fleming.The papers relate principally to the history of two medical scientists: Sir Alexander Fleming, who published his discovery of penicillin in 1929 but who has been subsequently criticised for an apparent failure to pursue its clinical potential, criticism repeated in a BBC Horizon programme in 1989; and Dr Cecil...
Dates:
1945 - 1996
Fonds
Reference code: 391
Scope and Contents
The working papers of Arthur Willis (1922-2006), Professor of Botany at the University of Sheffield.
Dates:
1899 - 2006
