Papers of M H F Wilkins: transcripts of letters to Crick and copies of letters to Roy Markham, supplied by Robert Olby

  • Wilkins, Maurice, 1916-2004 Randall, J. T. (John Turton), 1905-1984 Olby, Robert, b.1933
Date:
1950-2000
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K/PP178/3/5/11
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Wilkins, Maurice Hugh Frederick (1916-2004)
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Papers of M H F Wilkins: transcripts of letters to Crick and copies of letters to Roy Markham, supplied by Robert Olby. 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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Photocopies of typed transcripts of Wilkins’ personal letters to Francis Crick, 1952-1953; photocopy letter from John Randall, Oct 1950, inviting Roy Markham, Plant Virus Research Unit, Molteno Institute for Bacteriology and Parasitology, Cambridge, to give a talk to the Biophysics Group, King’s College London; photocopies of letters from Wilkins to Markham, 1950-1951, concerning the progress of DNA research at King’s; covering letter from Robert Olby to Wilkins, 6 Dec 1976, enclosing the Markham and Crick photocopies, and explaining that he has asked Crick’s secretary for copies of Wilkins’ original letters to Crick.

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1950-2000

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1 file

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King's College London

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

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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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