Correspondence

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 HUT/B
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1898-1968
  • Physical Description
    • 134 items

Scope and Content

Correspondence relating to Hutton's academic and professional career, includes letters from Arthur Schuster, professor of physics at Owens College, from the early part of Hutton's career; Ernest Rutherford, when he and Hutton were colleagues at the University of Cambridge; and with Thermal Syndicate Ltd., for whom Hutton acted as consultant on the fused quartz process.

Arrangement

Divided into subseries as follows:

  • HUT/B/1 - Letters from Arthur Schuster
  • HUT/B/2 - Miscellaneous correspondence
  • HUT/B/3 -Correspondence re. Thermal Syndicate Ltd.
  • HUT/B/4 -Correspondence re. Elihu Thomson.
  • HUT/B/5 - Correspondence with Ernest Rutherford
  • HUT/B/6 - Correspondence on Eros statue
  • HUT/B/7 - Correspondence re. Cavendish Laboratory rebuilding
  • HUT/B/8 - W.L. Bragg correspondence
  • HUT/B/9 - J.E. Lennard Jones correspondence
  • HUT/B/10 - Correspondence re. Osborne Reynolds centenary