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Thomson, Sir George Paget, (1892-1975), knight, physicist

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Surname: Thomson
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: George Paget
Gender: Male
Date: 1892-1975
Title: knight
Biography: ODNB link for Thomson, Sir George Paget (1892-1975), Knight, physicist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P145624 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P28332 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp and papers
Cambridge University: Trinity College Library
CSAC75/5/80
NRA 24104

See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
2
corresp and papers, mainly rel to the life of his father Sir JJ Thomson
Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development
NRA 23828 Thomson
3
1939-1942: corresp and reports concerning the early development of the atomic bomb
Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre
TMSN
NRA 18561 Churchill Coll
4
1930-56: corresp with Niels Bohr (28 items)
Niels Bohr Archive
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
5
c1940-52: corresp with Sir James Chadwick
Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre
CHAD
NRA 24569
6
1917-56: corresp with Lord Cherwell
Oxford University: Nuffield College Library
CSAC 80.4.81
NRA 16447
7
1934-61: corresp with William Cochrane
Glasgow University Archive Services
DC 15
NRA 19168
8
1956-61: corresp with Herbert Dingle
Imperial College Archives and Corporate Records Unit
H.Dingle
NRA 24527 Dingle
9
1939-58: corresp with Sir Henry Tizard
Imperial War Museum (IWM) Department of Documents
HTT
NRA 24549 Tizard
10
c1895-2013: personal and diplomatic papers
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
Acc.13791
See Annual Return 2017
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Thomson, Sir John Adam, (1927-2018), knight, diplomat
father-son
1927-1975
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