Handwritten letter from Sir Charles Vernon Boys to Frederick Lanchester

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In reply to LAN/1/12/23 and LAN/1/12/24. Tries to give explanation of Lanchester’s calorimeter; since comments on gas calorimetry; comments on the ½ size hyperbola (first mentioned in LAN/1/12/22).

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Frederick Lanchester collectionLAN

Correspondence and other documents ('Baxter' series)LAN/1

Biographical and autobiographicalLAN/1/1

AeronauticalLAN/1/2

Aircraft In Warfare'LAN/1/3

BombsLAN/1/4

The Daimler CompanyLAN/1/5

GibraltarLAN/1/6

The Lanchester CompanyLAN/1/7

OpticsLAN/1/8

PhotographyLAN/1/9

SoundLAN/1/10

UnitsLAN/1/11

Miscellaneous lettersLAN/1/12

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Professor [J.E.] Petavel, Chairman Aerodynamics Sub-Committee, Advisory Committee for AeronauticsLAN/1/12/1

Typewritten letter from Professor Petavel to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/2

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Horace Darwin, Chairman, Air Inventions CommitteeLAN/1/12/3

Typewritten letter from Sir Horace Darwin to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/4

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Horace DarwinLAN/1/12/5

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Horace DarwinLAN/1/12/6

Typewritten letter from Geoffrey Smith, Managing Editor, “The Autocar”, to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/7

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Admiral Sir Reginal BaconLAN/1/12/8

Letter from Admiral Sir Reginal Bacon to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/9

Copy typewritten letter from Admiral Sir Reginal Bacon to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/10

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Admiral Sir Reginal BaconLAN/1/12/11

List of papers by Frederick Lanchester sent to Sir Reginald BaconLAN/1/12/12

Letter from Admiral Sir Reginal Bacon to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/13

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Admiral Sir Reginal BaconLAN/1/12/14

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Admiral Sir Reginal BaconLAN/1/12/15

Letter from Admiral Sir Reginal Bacon to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/16

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Admiral Sir Reginal BaconLAN/1/12/17

Letter from Admiral Sir Reginal Bacon to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/18

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Admiral Sir Reginal BaconLAN/1/12/19

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Charles Vernon BoysLAN/1/12/20

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Charles Vernon BoysLAN/1/12/21

Handwritten letter from Sir Charles Vernon Boys to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/22

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Charles Vernon BoysLAN/1/12/23

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Charles Vernon BoysLAN/1/12/24

Handwritten letter from Sir Charles Vernon Boys to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/25

Handwritten letter from Sir Charles Vernon Boys to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/26

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Charles Vernon BoysLAN/1/12/27

Copy typewritten letter from Private Secretary to Frederick Lanchester to Sir Charles Vernon BoysLAN/1/12/28

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Charles Vernon BoysLAN/1/12/29

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Charles Vernon BoysLAN/1/12/30

Sir Charles Vernon Boys to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/31

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Charles Vernon BoysLAN/1/12/32

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Charles Vernon BoysLAN/1/12/33

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Charles Vernon BoysLAN/1/12/34

Typed extract of last paragraph from Sir Charles Vernon Boys letter (LAN/1/12/31)LAN/1/12/35

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Charles Vernon BoysLAN/1/12/36

Letter from Sir Charles Vernon Boys to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/37

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Charles Vernon BoysLAN/1/12/38

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Charles Vernon BoysLAN/1/12/39

Draft or copy of letter from Frederick Lanchester to W.F.C.LAN/1/12/40

Duplicated letter from Frederick Lanchester to Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain, Prime MinisterLAN/1/12/41

Duplicated letter from Frederick Lanchester to Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill, Prime MinisterLAN/1/12/42

Draft letter from Frederick Lanchester to [Winston Churchill]LAN/1/12/43

Typewritten letter from Sir Dugald Clerk to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/44

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Sir Dugald ClerkLAN/1/12/45

Letter from Charles W. Dixon to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/46

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to C[harles].W. DixonLAN/1/12/47

Letter from C[harles].W. Dixon to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/48

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Charles Cooper, Joint Editor of “Engineering”LAN/1/12/49

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Charles CooperLAN/1/12/50

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Charles CooperLAN/1/12/51

Typewritten letter from C.M. Poulsen to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/52

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to C. M. PoulsenLAN/1/12/53

Typewritten letter from C. M. Poulsen to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/54

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Geoffrey Smith.LAN/1/12/55

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Geoffrey SmithLAN/1/12/56

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Geoffrey SmithLAN/1/12/57

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to C.M. PoulsenLAN/1/12/58

Typewritten letter from C.M. Poulsen to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/59

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Geoffrey SmithLAN/1/12/60

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to C.M. PoulsenLAN/1/12/61

Typewritten letter from C.M. Poulsen to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/62

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to The Editor, “Flight”LAN/1/12/63

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to C.M. PoulsenLAN/1/12/64

Typewritten letter from C.M. Poulsen (signed p.p.) to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/65

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to C.M. PoulsenLAN/1/12/66

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Geoffrey SmithLAN/1/12/67

Typewritten letter from Geoffrey Smith to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/68

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Geoffrey SmithLAN/1/12/69

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to C.M. PoulsenLAN/1/12/70

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to C.M. PoulsenLAN/1/12/71

Duplicated copy of letter from Frederick Lanchester to Signor R. GiacomelliLAN/1/12/72

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to P.L. GrayLAN/1/12/73

Letter from P.L. Gray to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/74

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to P.L. GrayLAN/1/12/75

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to P.L. GrayLAN/1/12/76

Letter from P.L. Gray to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/77

Letter from P.L. Gray to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/78

Letter from P.L. Gray to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/79

Letter from P.L. Gray to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/80

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Professor Lancelot Hogben [Regius Professor of Natural History, University of Aberdeen]LAN/1/12/81

Manifesto “Social responsibility of men of science in time of war” by B.W. Birmingham, A.J. Clark, R.A. Gregory, Lancelot Hogben, John Boyd OrrLAN/1/12/82

Copy typewritten letter from Leslie H. Hounsfield to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/83

Typewritten letter from Brigadier-General Magnus Mowat, Secretary, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/84

Typewritten letter from M. Mowat to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/85

Typewritten letter from W.G. Green, Secretary, Southern Branch of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/86

Cutting from [Portsmouth] “Evening News”LAN/1/12/87

Typewritten letter from Professor B. Melvill Jones too Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/88

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to B. Melvill JonesLAN/1/12/89

Typewritten letter from B. Melvill Jones to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/90

Copy [?] typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to George LanchesterLAN/1/12/91

Typewritten letter from Horace Lanchester to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/92

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Horace LanchesterLAN/1/12/93

Photographic copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Professor R.D. Lockhart, Regius Professor of Anatomy, University of AberdeenLAN/1/12/94

Photographic copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Professor R.D. Lockhart.LAN/1/12/95

Typewritten letter from H.L. Guy [Manchester Association of Engineers] to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/96

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.L. Guy.LAN/1/12/97

Typewritten letter from H.L. Guy to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/98

Typewritten letter from M. Baines, Secretary to H.L. Guy, to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/99

Typewritten letter from J.L. Pritchard, Secretary, Royal Aeronautical Society, to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/100

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to J.L. PritchardLAN/1/12/101

Letter from A.R. Low to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/102

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Secretary, Royal Aeronautical SocietyLAN/1/12/103

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to A.R. Low.LAN/1/12/104

Typewritten letter from The Master of Sempill, Chairman, Royal Aeronautical Society, to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/105

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to the Master of SempillLAN/1/12/106

Typewritten letter from J.L. Pritchard to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/107

Corrected draft of speech to be made by Frederick Lanchester in seconding vote of thanks to Professor Prandtl, after the Wilbur Wright Memorial Lecture (see LAN/1/12/105)LAN/1/12/108

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to J.L. PritchardLAN/1/12/109

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to the Master of SempillLAN/1/12/110

Typewritten letter from J.D. Griffith-Davies, Assistant Secretary, Royal Society, to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/111

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to [J.D. Griffith-Davies], Assistant Secretary, Royal SocietyLAN/1/12/112

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Geoffrey SmithLAN/1/12/113

Draft of article or letterLAN/1/12/114

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Geoffrey SmithLAN/1/12/115

Copy duplicated typescript letter from Philip Game to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/116

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to R.A. Saville SneathLAN/1/12/117

Typewritten letter from D.C. McLagan, Secretary, S.M.M.T. [Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders] to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/118

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to D.C. McLaganLAN/1/12/119

Typewritten letter from D.C. McLagan to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/120

Typewritten letter from Linklaters and Paines, solicitors to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/121

Formal letter from from Linklaters and Paines, solicitors, to Frederick Lanchester concerning mortgages (see LAN/1/12/118).LAN/1/12/122

Typewritten letter from D.C. McLagan to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/123

Copy of [Frederick Lanchester's] mortgageLAN/1/12/124

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to D.C. McLaganLAN/1/12/125

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Professor F. SoddyLAN/1/12/126

Typewritten letter from Professor Soddy to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/127

Poems “The Kiss Precise”, “The Hexlet”, “The Bowel of Integers” and related correspondenceLAN/1/12/128

Letter from F.C. Stokes to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/129

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to F.C. StokesLAN/1/12/130

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/131

Typewritten letter from H.A. Titcomb to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/132

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/133

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/134

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/135

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/136

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/137

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/138

Holiday postcard from H.A. Titcomb to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/139

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/140

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Secretary, Trepca Mines LtdLAN/1/12/141

Typewritten letter from Secretary, Trepca Mines Ltd, to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/142

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Secretary, Trepca Mines LtdLAN/1/12/143

Typewritten letter from Secretary, Trepca Mines Ltd., to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/144

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/145

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/146

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/147

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/148

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Secretary, Trepca Mines Ltd.LAN/1/12/149

Draft of telegram from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/150

Telegram from H.A. Titcomb to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/151

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/152

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/153

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/154

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/155

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to H.A. TitcombLAN/1/12/156

Typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to Mrs. TitcombLAN/1/12/157

Letter from H.A. Titcomb to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/158

Leaflet “Full employment’ and freedom in America”LAN/1/12/159

Typewritten letter from C.C. Walker to Frederick LanchesterLAN/1/12/160

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to C.C. WalkerLAN/1/12/161

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to War Damage CommissionLAN/1/12/162

Notes on sums paid for repairs, and damage yet to be seen toLAN/1/12/163

Copy typewritten letter from Frederick Lanchester to War Damage CommissionLAN/1/12/164

Miscellaneous documents (scientific and technical)LAN/1/13

Miscellaneous documents (general)LAN/1/14

VersesLAN/1/15

PhotographsLAN/1/16

Manuscripts of published and unpublished worksLAN/1/17

Frederick Lanchester correspondence and documents ('Fletcher' series)LAN/2

BlueprintsLAN/3

Sketch booksLAN/4

Note booksLAN/5

Glass plate negatives and imagesLAN/7

Photographic negatives of the blueprints (LAN/3)LAN/8

Sales and marketing photographsLAN/9