Compilation by Malcolm Baird, son of John Logie Baird, of articles, letters and book reviews concerning the claim first made in 1976 that John Logie Baird was involved in secret war work concerning radar during World War II and the years leading up to it.
Sin títuloWith the first line “Vam prekrasnia dolini’, and some of the verses in Latin. Manuscript.
Cities Exhibition no 380
'2' endorsed in manuscript in ink in top margin
'Percy B. Houfton, Archt. Chesterfield'
Scale: 1 inch to 66 feet
'Woodlands Village' endorsed in manuscript in ink in top margin of backing.
'Lent by W.S. Purchon, University of Sheffield' endorsed on reverse.
'Cities Exhibition No. 373, lent by W S Purchon'
'Percy B. Houfton, Architect, Chesterfield 1907-1909'
'34' endorsed in manuscript in ink on top seal.
'68' endorsed in manuscript in ink on top seal [Cities Committee, 'War and Peace', No. 68].
Notice reprinted from The Times Educational Supplement.
Notes of lectures by Patrick Geddes in London and Edinburgh.
Internal memorandum from Dalton, Transport & General Workers Union, on a women’s health and safety at work reading list. Encloses ‘Occupational safety and health concerns of Canadian women’ by Karen Messing.
Long-sleeved, black polyester jacket with two front pockets and five-button fastening (one button is missing). Attached beneath the left pocket is a rectangular fabric tab with the Scottish Hotel School emblem in gold thread. Dress size UK 8. Manufactured by Alexandra.
Long-sleeved, black polyester jacket with two front pockets and a single brass button fastening. Dress size UK 10. Manufactured by Alexandra.
Short-sleeved, black polyester jacket with two front pockets and five black and gold buttons. Dress size UK 20. Manufactured by Simon Jersey.
'E. W. 1916'
E.W. [monogram]
‘Issued by the Jordans Meeting of the Society of Friends Beaconsfield (Bucks).'
Manuscript and typescript.
Brochures, newscutting and photograph showing wartime 'W.I.N.S.' factory wear. Manufactured by W. Marshall & Sons, Ltd Glasgow. See OM/86/17/2.
Eighteen reproductions of photographs and three maps of Winnipeg, mounted on one sheet.
- [Map showing existing and proposed boulevards and parks]
- 'Stovel's pocket map of Winnipeg'. 'StoveI & Co.'. 1 inch to 1500 feet; 1910; colour
-'Map of Winnipeg showing improved area and population'. 'Published by the Winnipeg Development and Industrial Bureau'. 1 inch to 4000 feet. No date. Colour - 'Section of C.P.R. Stock Yards Winnipeg'
- 'Biggest Railroad Yards in the World'
- 'Group of Factory Workers'
- 'A Street in the Wholesale Section'
- 'Donald Street, crossing Portage Avenue'
- 'Broadway Means Beauty in Winnipeg'
- 'Buffalo Bill at Fort Gary'
- [Two suburban houses]
- 'Western Farm Scene'
- ‘Wheat, the World's Wealth'
- [Two suburban houses]
- 'In One of the Smaller Parks'
- 'Where Spacious Lawns and Boulevards Attract'
- 'Summer Foliage in Winnipeg'
- 'City Park on a Holiday'
- 'School Cadets Drilling'
- 'City Playgrounds Scene'
- 'Winnipeg: Annual Exhibition'
Anon.
'Winnipeg' endorsed in manuscript in pencil on reverse.
'American' endorsed in manuscript in water colour on reverse.
[Cities Exhibition].