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| Description | Correspondence with H Spencer, Museum of Natural History, Ipswich including, but not limited too;
A series of bone samples from the Barham Pit and Peddar’s Way sample from Norwich Museum
East Mersea site
Sample from a skull at Cambridge
Investigations of the sub crag basement bed at Bawdsey [?] shortly before the war, with the collections in store at Ipswich. Including a series of Flakes, fossils and flint ‘artifacts’
Preservation of the Dales Road pit and finds at Belstead Valley
The Bobbithole section, samples of loess and Hoxne fauna
Diagrams and a list of specimens titled ‘East Anglian Series’ from Geological Survey Museum, Norwich Museum, Ipswich Museum
A list of samples sent to A E Rixon, BM(NH) and a list of samples sent from Ipswich Museum
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