Papers of M H F Wilkins: accounts of Wilkins’ childhood interest in science and technology

  • Wilkins, Maurice, 1916-2004
Date:
1993
Reference:
K/PP178/6/3/5
Part of:
Wilkins, Maurice Hugh Frederick (1916-2004)
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Papers of M H F Wilkins: accounts of Wilkins’ childhood interest in science and technology. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The original material is held at King’s College London, Archives and Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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Typescript annotated accounts of Wilkins’ childhood, specifically relating to his early interest in science and technology. Aspects of these accounts were used in chapter 1, ‘Distant Shores’, in his autobiography, The third man of the double helix (Oxford University Press, 2003).

Publication/Creation

1993

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1 file

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King's College London

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A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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Available at King’s College London, Archives and Special Collections, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

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Location of original

The original material is held at King’s College London, Archives and Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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