Record

Code	PX1130
Dates	1900-1969
Person Name	Tandy; Geoffrey A (1900-1969); Algologist
Surname	Tandy
Forenames	Geoffrey A
Epithet	Algologist
Activity	Museum Staff. BA (Oxon) 1921. Demonstrator, Lecturer & Research Student, Birkbeck College, University of London, 1922-1925. Appointed 2nd class assistant in Department of Botany 1 Jan 1926; 1st class assistant 1934; joined Royal Navy 1939, worked at Bletchley Park during the war. Left Museum (retired) 1948. Foreign Office 1948-1954. Marine algae; Monocots Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-29. Guest of Carnegie Institution of Washington at Dry Tortugas Lab 1931 & 1932. Occasional contributor to TS Eliot's 'The Criterion' from 1927 and broadcasting critic 1936 - end of publication. First broadcast 1933 re Tortugas. Held Equity card no 32185.
Relationships	Married Polly with children; 2nd marriage to Maire, 5 children including Miles Tandy

Catalogue

RefNo	Title
DF/BOT/421/1/17	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence, K-N
DF/BOT/421/1/15	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence, E-G
DF/ZOO/213/112/33	Spender, M, Stephenson, T A and Tandy, G: ecological report
DF/BOT/421/1/26	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence, S
DF/BOT/421/1/27	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence, T-Z
DF/BOT/421/1/14	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence, C-D
DF/BOT/421	Algae Section: Correspondence and Papers
DF/BOT/421/1/13	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence, A-B
DF/BOT/421/1/22	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence, C-D
DF/ZOO/266/3/3	Specimen list of Tunicates from the Dry Tortugas Collection presented by J S Colman of Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA and G Tandy, BM(NH)
DF/BOT/421/1/19	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence, S
DF/BOT/421/1/21	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence, A-B
DF/BOT/421/1/5	Article written by Tandy for The Listener, 'Loggerhead Key and the Sargasso'
DF/BOT/421/1/18	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence, O-R
DF/BOT/421/1/20	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence, T-Z
DF/BOT/421/1/24	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence, I-M
DF/BOT/421/1/23	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence, E-H
DF/BOT/421/1/25	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence, N-R
DF/BOT/421/1/28	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Unidentified items
DF/BOT/421/1/16	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence, H-J
DF/BOT/421/1/6	Article written by Tandy, 'A Summer at the Dry Tortugas Laboratory'
DF/BOT/421/1/29	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Signed cheques
DF/PH/17/3/4	Illustrations from Natural History Magazine: Mr Tandy's photographs selected for illustrations [of Batt Reef, Australia]
DF/BOT/421/1/2	Prints and negatives of the Great Barrier Reef expedition
DF/BOT/421/1	Tandy, Geoffrey A: Correspondence and Papers
DF/BOT/421/1/10	Typescript radio story entitled 'Cornish Hero', intended for narration by Tandy.
DF/BOT/421/1/30	'A Life in Translation: Biography and the life of Geoffrey Tandy' by Miles Tandy
DF/BOT/421/1/11	Various papers relating to Tandy's sailing activities.
DF/PH/2/1/4/4	Staff Group Photograph: 'The Establishment' (Full Staff Photograph)
DF/PH/17/3/2	Illustrations from Natural History Magazine: Illustrations to Geoffrey Tandy's article - Tortuga

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