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SZ/TQ/1/2/7 - [Letter, J. Huxley to SZ, 27/9/40]

Reference code
SZ/TQ/1/2/7
Level of description
Item
Title
[Letter, J. Huxley to SZ, 27/9/40]
Date/s
1940
Quantity & Format
2 leaves Letters (MS)
Personal name
Middleton, Gervase Boswell, 1893-1961
Lkecskemeti, W.
Subject
Mine explosions
Creator
Huxley, Julian
Creator
Zuckerman, Solly, 1904-1993
Administrative/Biographical history
recipient
Scope and content
Mentions having had to catch monkeys at Monkey Hill who had T.B. He asks SZ where to send them to. Huxley enquires about the value of plasma. He encloses an extract from J. Cape's catalogue. Huxley suggests that guests to Tots and Quots dinners be approved by the guest speaker. Huxley describes W. Lkecskemeti, a Hungarian industrial physicist, and his invention. He also offers an introduction to G. Middleton who is in charge of mines at the Admiralty, and describes some blast trials.
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