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Thompson, Sir D'Arcy Wentworth, (1860-1948), Knight, zoologist and classical scholar

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Surname: Thompson
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: D'Arcy Wentworth
Gender: Male
Date: 1860-1948
Title: Knight
Biography: ODNB link for Thompson, Sir D'Arcy Wentworth (1860-1948) Knight Zoologist and Classical Scholar
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P130024 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P28276 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp and papers
St Andrews University Library
ms9013-29950; ms37781; ms40500-50161
NRA 32980
2
c1845-1980: scrapbook rel to him
St Andrews University Library
ms50167
See Annual Return 2002
3
1884-1946: corresp and misc papers
Dundee University Archive, Records Management and Museum Services
NRA 19242 Dundee misc
4
1934-47: corresp
National Museum of Scotland Library
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
5
1922-47: letters to DRR Burt
St Andrews University Library
See Accessions to Repositories, 1984
6
1926-38: letters to WE Crum
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 45689
7
1884-1932: corresp mainly with Sir Patrick Geddes
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MSS 9552, 9895, 10508A-10606 Passim
8
1891-93: letters to Dr George Gordon
Elgin Museum
NRA(S)1989
NRA 22745 Gordon
9
1925-46: corresp (25 items) with Sir Julian Huxley
Rice University: Woodson Research Center
Julian S Huxley papers
NRA 27261
10
1895-1937: corresp with WM Lindsay (179 items)
St Andrews University Library
ms41291-41495