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Expand 1 - Mineralogy Departmental Correspondence1 - Mineralogy Departmental Correspondence
Expand 2 - Registers of Mineralogy Departmental and Other Correspondence2 - Registers of Mineralogy Departmental and Other Correspondence
Expand 3 - Meteorite Section Correspondence3 - Meteorite Section Correspondence
Expand 4 - Mineralogy Reports to Trustees and Other Official Documents4 - Mineralogy Reports to Trustees and Other Official Documents
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Expand 6 - Keeper of Mineralogy's Staff Files6 - Keeper of Mineralogy's Staff Files
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Expand 9 - Mineralogy Publications Correspondence and Artwork9 - Mineralogy Publications Correspondence and Artwork
Expand 10 - Mineralogy (including Meteorites) Collection Notes, Reports and Correspondence10 - Mineralogy (including Meteorites) Collection Notes, Reports and Correspondence
Expand 11 - Reports and Correspondence on Collecting Trips and Visits11 - Reports and Correspondence on Collecting Trips and Visits
Expand 12 - Mineral Gallery and Exhibits12 - Mineral Gallery and Exhibits
Expand 13 - Keeper of Mineralogy's Accommodation Files13 - Keeper of Mineralogy's Accommodation Files
Expand 14 - Mineral Library, Correspondence and Papers14 - Mineral Library, Correspondence and Papers
Expand 15 - Keeper of Mineralogy's Internal Correspondence15 - Keeper of Mineralogy's Internal Correspondence
Expand 16 - Mineralogy Annual Reports of Progress16 - Mineralogy Annual Reports of Progress
Expand 18 - Keeper of Mineralogy's Papers on Staff and Staffing18 - Keeper of Mineralogy's Papers on Staff and Staffing
Expand 19 - Mineralogy Laboratory Notebooks and Registers of Apparatus19 - Mineralogy Laboratory Notebooks and Registers of Apparatus
Collapse 20 - Mineralogy Scientific Staff: Correspondence and Papers20 - Mineralogy Scientific Staff: Correspondence and Papers
Expand 1 - Story-Maskelyne, Mervyn Herbert Nevil (Keeper of Mineralogy): Papers1 - Story-Maskelyne, Mervyn Herbert Nevil (Keeper of Mineralogy): Papers
Expand 2 - Davies, Thomes: Papers2 - Davies, Thomes: Papers
Expand 3 - Flight, Walter: Papers3 - Flight, Walter: Papers
Expand 4 - Lang, Viktor von: Papers4 - Lang, Viktor von: Papers
Expand 5 - Ryley, Thomas John W: Papers5 - Ryley, Thomas John W: Papers
Expand 6 - Lewis, William James (crystallographer): Papers6 - Lewis, William James (crystallographer): Papers
Expand 7 - Solly, Richard Harrison (crystallographer): Papers7 - Solly, Richard Harrison (crystallographer): Papers
Expand 8 - Steel, Richard Elliot (crystallographer): Papers8 - Steel, Richard Elliot (crystallographer): Papers
Expand 9 - Fletcher, Lazarus (Keeper, then Director): Correspondence and Papers9 - Fletcher, Lazarus (Keeper, then Director): Correspondence and Papers
Expand 10 - Platnauer, Henry Maurice: Papers10 - Platnauer, Henry Maurice: Papers
Expand 11 - Miers, Henry Alexander: Papers11 - Miers, Henry Alexander: Papers
Expand 12 - Prior, George Thurland: Papers12 - Prior, George Thurland: Papers
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Expand 20 - Hamley, Charles Wilfred: Papers20 - Hamley, Charles Wilfred: Papers
Expand 21 - Claringbull, Gordon Frank: Papers21 - Claringbull, Gordon Frank: Papers
Expand 22 - Game, Philip Malcolm: Papers22 - Game, Philip Malcolm: Papers
Expand 23 - Couper, Albert George: Papers23 - Couper, Albert George: Papers
Expand 24 - May, Alfred Frederick James: Papers24 - May, Alfred Frederick James: Papers
Expand 25 - Hey, Max Hutchinson: Papers25 - Hey, Max Hutchinson: Papers
Expand 26 - Mason, Brian Harold: Papers26 - Mason, Brian Harold: Papers
Expand 27 - Francis, Godfrey Herbert: Papers27 - Francis, Godfrey Herbert: Papers
Expand 28 - Cann, Johnson Robin: Papers28 - Cann, Johnson Robin: Papers
Expand 29 - Wiseman, John Dugdale Holt: Papers29 - Wiseman, John Dugdale Holt: Papers
Expand 30 - Fejer; Eva Eleonora: Papers30 - Fejer; Eva Eleonora: Papers
Expand 31 - Bannister, Frederick Alan: Papers31 - Bannister, Frederick Alan: Papers
Expand 32 - Wiseman; John Dugdale Holt (Oceanography Section): Correspondence and Papers32 - Wiseman; John Dugdale Holt (Oceanography Section): Correspondence and Papers
Expand 33 - Jones, Valerie: Papers33 - Jones, Valerie: Papers
Expand 34 - Harding, R: Correspondence34 - Harding, R: Correspondence
Expand 35 - Smith, Walter Campbell: correspondence and papers 35 - Smith, Walter Campbell: correspondence and papers
Collapse 36 - Spencer, Leonard James: correspondence and papers36 - Spencer, Leonard James: correspondence and papers
1 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
2 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
3 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
4 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
5 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
6 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
7 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
8 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
9 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
10 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
11 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
12 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
13 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
14 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
15 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
16 - Official diary recording daily duties in the Museum
17 - Notebook: 'on the thermo-electricity of pyrite etc'
18 - Notebook: Notes on mineral names
19 - Notebook: Notes on minerals submitted for purchase or exchange
20 - Notebook: Alterations and additions for the mineral register
21 - Notebook: Alterations and additions for the mineral register
22 - Notebook: 'Alterations in Gallery', memoranda of work to be done in the Mineral Gallery
23 - Notebook: 'Notes from diary for monthly and annual reports'
24 - Notebook: register of correspondence
25 - Notebook: Labels written for the Mineral Gallery by Marshall
26 - Notebook: Annotated list of doubtful minerals
27 - Notebook: List of mineral names not in the 1922 Student's Index
28 - Notebook: Students' Index, cut and pasted
29 - Notebook: Students' Index, cut and pasted
30 - Notebook: Students' Index, cut and pasted
31 - Notebooks: Crystallographic and other notes on mineral species.
32 - Notebook: Crystallographic and other notes on mengite and the silver iodides
33 - Notebook: Crystallographic and other notes on freieslebenite and diaphorite
34 - Notebook: Topographical index to the meteorite collection, formed from printed gallery labels
35 - Notebook: Travel diary recording visits to mines in the north of England
36 - Notebook: Travel diary recording visits to mines in the north of England
37 - Notebook: Travel diary recording visits to mines in the north of England
38 - Notebook: Notes on euclase, raspite and other minerals
39 - Memoranda from the Keeper, Lazarus Fletcher
40 - Drafts of outgoing letters
41 - Five letters from Henry J Johnston-Lavis in France
42 - Notes for alterations to the 'Students Index to the Collection of Minerals'
43 - Notes on the exchange and donation of mineral specimens
44 - Crystallised stannite from Bolivia: drafts of a paper with background notes
45 - 'Mineral specimens brought from Bolivia by W Martin Conway': notes, drafts, drawings and proofs
46 - Notes on calamines, calcite, cotunnite, babel quartz and other minerals
47 - Analyses of sulphantimonites of lead
48 - Notes on American gemstones and gemstones in rings prepared for George F Kunz
49 - 'Cassiterite pseudomorphs from Bolivia' by Richard Pearce: a typescript with comments by Spencer
50 - 'Notes on some Bolivian minerals': draft of a paper
51 - Notes on stanniferous argyrodite from Bolivia
52 - Notes on Miss Caroline Birley's collection of minerals
53 - List of minerals not in the Museum collection
54 - Notes on the aluminium phosphates
55 - Notes on B-tin and tin sulphide
56 - Lists of specimens removed from the Mineral Gallery for safe storage
57 - Notes on marbles in the ornamental table presented by Mrs Ethel B Ede, 1918
58 - Notes on curved, bent and twisted crystals
59 - Notes on historic collections acquired by the British Museum, for publication in the 'History of the Collections'
60 - Correspondence, notes and newscuttings on natural glass from the Libyan Desert, including letters of P A Clayton and Otway H Little, and papers of the Zerzura Club
61 - Correspondence with I Reinvald on a pseudo-meteorite from Estonia
62 - Mineralogical Society: menu for a dinner in honour of L J Spencer
63 - Notes on diamond models in the Museum collection
64 - Papers relating to the death of Professor Antonio D'Achiardi of Pisa, Italy
65 - Letters about mine craters from Ernest Blaikley, Imperial War Museum, with a photograph
66 - Dictionary of meteorites by Sergei I Tomkeieff, with letters to L J Spencer
67 - 'The South Kensington Site', a petition of scientists and naturalists regarding a proposed extension to the Science Museum and its effect on The Natural History Museum
Expand 37 - Brown, BR and Wells, MK: papers37 - Brown, BR and Wells, MK: papers
Expand 38 - Criddle, Alan: work diaries and papers38 - Criddle, Alan: work diaries and papers
Expand 39 - Fuller, John: work diaries and papers39 - Fuller, John: work diaries and papers
Expand 40 - Embrey, Peter40 - Embrey, Peter
Expand 21 - Mineralogy Invoices and Accounts21 - Mineralogy Invoices and Accounts
Expand 23 - Mineralogy Departmental Visitors Books23 - Mineralogy Departmental Visitors Books
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Expand 26 - Mineralogy Requisition Books26 - Mineralogy Requisition Books
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Expand 29 - Outgoing Mineralogy Donations Books and other donation records29 - Outgoing Mineralogy Donations Books and other donation records
Expand 31 - Specimen Loan Books31 - Specimen Loan Books
Expand 32 - Mineralogy Accession Registers32 - Mineralogy Accession Registers
Expand 33 - Mineralogy Department Photograph Collection33 - Mineralogy Department Photograph Collection
Expand 34 - Mineralogy Press Cuttings34 - Mineralogy Press Cuttings
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