Dewar, Sir James, (1842-1923), Knight, chemist

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Surname:	Dewar
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	James
Gender:	Male
Date:	1842-1923
Title:	Knight
Biography:	ODNB link for Dewar, Sir James (1842-1923) Knight Chemist
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P158076 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P7975 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir James Dewar

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	corresp and papers	Royal Institution of Great Britain	DEWAR	NRA 9522 See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
2	1890-1920: letters (68) to HE Armstrong	Imperial College Archives and Corporate Records Unit	Armstrong	NRA 11420 Armstrong
3	1907-12: letters (10) to Sir David Gill	Royal Geographical Society	DOG	See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
4	1909-23: corresp with GE Hale	California Institute of Technology Archives		See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
5	1883-1907: corresp with Lord Kelvin (33 items)	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	Add 7342, 7656	NRA 20700 Stokes
6	1885-98: letters (13) to Lord Playfair	Imperial College Archives and Corporate Records Unit	L. Playfair	NRA 11556 Playfair
7	1906-22: letters (17) to Lord Rutherford	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	MS Add.7653
8	1875-1902: letters (29) to Sir George Stokes	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	Add 7342, 7656	NRA 20700 Stokes
9	letters (17) to Sir Joseph Thomson	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	MS Add.7654
10	1898-1903: corresp rel to experiments concerning vaccuum flask	Science Museum Library and Archives	MS 566	See Annual Return 1995