Item RM/4/2/4 - Correspondence with Persons S to Z

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S: Btw RM and Dr W P Mowat, Scottish Horticultural Research Stat., Dundee, re sample of Chenopodium cuinoa with tomato bushy stunt virus from tulip, 20, 23 Jun 1967. Btw RM and Dr M Spencer, MRC, Biophysics Research Unit, London, inquiry about collaborating on TMV/RNA, 18 May, 23 Jun 1967. Btw RM and Prof. H E Street, University of Leicester, re Dr Hirth, 19, 27 Oct 1967. Btw RM and Dr S Subramanian, Central Coffee Research Inst., inquiry about virus disease in Citharexylum subserratum, 17, 24 Jul 1967. To RM from Miss Moira Stitt, Rainham, Kent, 19 Jun, 16 Jul 1967. Btw RM and Herbert A Sober, The Chemical Rubber Co., request for advice on preparation of a new 'Handbook of Biochemistry', 29 Oct, 18 Nov 1966, 26, 29 Mar 1967. Btw RM and Dr J G Shaw, Canada Dept. of Agriculture, Canada, request for TYMV, 14, 28 Dec 1966, 23 Feb 1967. Btw RM and John R Silverthorn, US Dept. of Agriculture, Entomology Research Div., Arizona, USA, re problems rearing noctuid cabbage looper moth contracting virus, includes formula for artificial media reared on, the 'Brownsville Diet', 1p, 26, 31 Jan 1967. Btw RM and Charles L Stevens, University of Pittsburgh, USA, thanks for visit, request for information on defective PM2 TMV protein for review with Dr Max Lauffer on TMV particles, 19, 24 Oct 1966. Btw RM and Hillel Shuval, Dept. of Medical Ecology, The Hebrew University, Israel, request for papers/information on separating viruses from water or sewage, 21 Aug, 12 Sep 1966. Btw RM and John T Slykhuis, Virology Section, Canada Dept. of Agriculture, Ontario, Canada, requesting suggestions for a scientist to work at the Canada Dept. on viruses on fungi and higher plants using electron microscopy, RM suggests Dr R Milne, 4, 13, 19 Jul 1966. Btw RM and Dr S P Stoylov, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria, re a sample of TMV, 10, 19 Jul 1966. Btw RM, David O White, Sch. of Microbiology, University of Melbourne and Dr G R Schrager, South Hill Park, London, re a proposal for a book on biochemistry of viral infection for the "Frontiers of Biology" series, 8, 18, 24 Nov 1966. To Sir Gordon B B M Sutherland, Nat. Physical Lab., Teddington, Middx. from RM re report on emigration of British scientists, Gibson and Massey, 1 Mar, 5 Dec 1962. Btw RM and Llyod Silverman, Stanford University Sch. of Medicine, California, USA, request for information from RM on image retrieval in electron micrographs of negatively stained viruses, 15, 28 April 1964. Btw RM and K M Swiezynski, Inst. of Plant Genetics, Warsaw, Poland, re Swiezynski's new textbook on plant virus diseases and request to use pictures from 'Virology', 8, 19 Oct 1964. Btw RM and Dr S P Spragg, Chemistry Dept., University of Birmingham, re experiments with gels for separating macromolecules, RM to send TYMV, 20 Mar, 2 Apr 1964. Btw RM an Prof. Michael Stoker, Dept. of Virology, University of Glasgow, re Peter Faulkner, Dick Matthews, effect of x-rays on 'transformation' by means of polyoma virus, visit to VRU, 1 May 1961, 8, 9, 12, 16 Mar, 22 Jun 1962, 8 Feb 1965. Btw RM and Dr G F Stewart, College of Agriculture, University of California, USA, request to have Stewart's son at VRU for a year, 15, 25 Oct 1962. Btw RM, Victor, Lord Rothschild and Assaf Steinschneider, Virus Lab., University of California, USA, account of Steinschneider's research, request to work at VRU financed by Rothschild, 16 Nov, 22 Dec 1965, 26 May, 3, 10, 12, 15 Jun 1965, one nd c Jun 1965. Btw RM and Dr Richard (Dick) Synge, Rowett Research Inst., Aberdeen, re RM's visit to Moscow, Medvedev (Russia), Kleczkovski (Poland) to visit VRU, 20 Apr 1961, 1, 4 May 1963. Btw RM and Dr F C Steward, Lab. for Cell Physiology, New York State College of Agriculture, Cornell University, New York, USA, request to use figures from 'Virology' on electron microscopy, 4, 14 Apr 1966. Btw RM and Eric Potter and Clarkson, London and Mr David Schwarz, Schwarz BioResearch Inc., New York, USA, re 'British Patent 940,660 of Zellstoffabrik Waldhof and Application for Revocation by Schwarz Bio-Research', request for RM to be an expert witness, personal news (RM stayed with the Schwarzes on a visit to America), list of new compounds, misc.,15, 22 Feb 1962, 11, 22 Nov, 1, 3 Dec 1965, 1 nd c. Nov 1965. Btw RM and Dr D Shugar, Inst. of Hygiene, Warsaw, Poland, re invitation to symposium on genetics (declined), 17 Jul, 11, 16 Aug, 17 Dec 1965. Btw RM and Dr Marion C Smith, The Nat. Hospital for Nervous Diseases, London, invitation to symposium on virus diseases of the nervous system (declined), 12, 16 Nov 1965. From Miss Elizabeth Scott, Glasgow, request for help with college project, 28, 30 Apr 1965. Btw RM and Jane Swift, Milner Hall, Training College, Hull, request for help on human viruses, 18 Jan, 8 Feb 1965. Btw RM and Dr B A Stone, Glaxo Research Unit Ltd., Greenford, Middx., re method for elution, incl paper 'Elution Procedure', 1p, 27, 28 Jan 1965. Btw RM and Vincent R Sites, Dartmouth Medical Sch., Hanover, New Hampshire, USA, re summer work at VRU, 10, 22 Dec 1964. Btw RM and R F Shadbolt, MAFF, London, import licences for plants infected with viruses, 4, 6, 20 Mar, 2 Apr, 7, 14 May 1964. Btw RM and Colin H Cadman, Scottish Horticultural Research Inst., Dundee, query about nature of ribosomes, 4, 7 Feb 1964. Btw RM and Dr J Sikorski, University of Leeds, evidence of 9-foldness in photographs, 11, 14 Nov 1963, 3 Jan 1964. Bte RM and Esmond (Fred) E Snell, Dept. of Biochemistry, University of California/University of Buffalo, New York, USA, invitation for RM to contribute to the Annual Review of Biochemistry, RM to give talk at University of Buffalo, 5, 12, 26 Nov 1962, 7, 15 Oct 1963. Btw RM and Dr R (Bob) H Symons, Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Adelaide, South Australia, personal and work/research news, Bob Hazelkorn, Eli and Maurice's work on hexanucleotides in Chicago, double helix, DNA, 21, 27 May, 25 Jun, 5 Aug, 16 Oct 1963. Btw RM and Dr K R Sporne, Botany Sch., Cambridge, includes paper on the VRU heavily annotated, 2pp, 3, 11 Jun 1963. Btw Kent K Stewart, The Florida State University, Tallahssee, USA, postdoc position with Dr Craig of the Rockefeller Inst., 3, 11 Jun 1963. Btw RM and R P Sheldon, The Bradford Chemical Society, Bradford Inst. of Technology, Bradford, unable to get to meeting, 4, 24 Jan, 19 Nov 1963. Btw RM and Dr Malvin D Stern, General Foods Research Center, New York, re RM's calculations in 'Progress in Biophysics' (1953), 15 May, 12 Jun 1962. Btw RM and Dr J Semal, Inst. Agronomique de L'Etat, Gembloux, Belgium, re working at the VRU for a year, 16, 20, 31 Jul, 1, 10 Aug 1962. To Dr J L Sirlin, Inst. of Animal Genetics, Edinburgh, RM sending TMV samples with method instructions, 29 Jun 1962. Btw RM, Kenneth S Dodds (JIC) and Dr Russell Steere, Plant Virology Lab., Agric. Research Service, Maryland, USA, request for sweet potato seed, 9, 12 Mar 1962. To Dr Vincent Santilli, University of Buffalo, New York, USA from RM, thanks for reprints and Ms. of paper on reaction of mercuric chloride with TMV-RNA, binding of ions, 20 Nov 1961. Btw RM and Dr D G Sturt, Essex Inst. of Agric., Chelmsford, re tomato diseases, 17, 27 Oct 1961. To RM and Leila Diamond, Marion Barclay, Sloan-Kettering Inst. for Cancer Research, New York, USA, Dr Newton, Dr Michael Stoker, thanks for protractor, 6 Feb, 27 Sep 1961. To RM from Dr K Schmelzer, Inst. für Virusforschung, Germany (in German), 11 Aug 1961. Btw RM and Dr Curtis G Smith, Dept. of Physiology, Mount Holyoke College, Mass., USA, re synopsis of Smith's work, interest in fellowship position at VRU, RM and Dr Dunn's interest in Smith's work on base-pair ratios in RNA, 19, 27 Jul 1961. Btw RM and E (Bill) C Slater, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, Int. Journal of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Amsterdam, request for RM to advise on an article for publication, 28 Mar, 21 Apr 1961. Btw RM and David B Sprinson, Dept. of Biochemistry, Oxford, re visit to VRU, 1, 3 Feb 1961. To Christopher Stoker, Glasgow University, giving Stoker permission to use him as a ref. for Ferranti, Stoker's father, 25 Jun 1962. T: Btw RM and Dr W D E Thomas, Research Stat., Long Ashton, University of Bristol, re sample of TMV for tobacco/tomato or experiments with new Phillips electron microscope, 19, 24 Jul 1967. Btw RM and Dr R J Threlfall, Imperial College, London, request for Wound Tumour Virus and advice on use, 15, 20 Oct 1965. Btw RM and Dr D S Teakle, Dept. of Primary Industries, Queensland, Australia, request for sowbane mosaic virus antiserum, McLeod in Urbana, virus from Chenopodium trigonon in Queensland, 2, 6 Aug 1965. Btw RM and Brian Trenbath, Repton, Derbyshire, RM sending Nicotina glutinosa, TMV and antiserum with instructions to help Trenbath with giving a course on viruses, 8, 28, 30 Sep, 6, 15, 16, 21, 22 Oct 1964. Btw RM and Dr E van Tongeren, Director, North-Holland Publishing Co., Amsterdam, Holland, re collaboration on a volume on viruses and offer of Editorship, 21 Jan, 10, 13 Feb 1964. Btw RM, D L Gunn (ARC) and Dr Thomas Tinsley, Dept. of Forestry, Commonwealth Forestry Inst. Oxford, re presentation at meeting along with Dr D L Gunn, 29 Nov, 2, 2 Dec 1963. Btw RM and Dr J A Tomlinson, Nat. Vegetable Research Stat., Warwick, request for reprint, 27, 29 May 1963. Btw RM and Dr M K Tolba, Dept. of Botany, University of Cairo, Egypt, thanks for recent visit to the VRU, help with plant identification, , Dr Kamel, 8, 15 Oct 1962. Btw RM and Dr Paul O P Ts'o, California Inst. of Technology, California, USA, re bromination studies, Guggenheim fellowship, Dr John Smith, nucleic acids, 23 Nov 1959, 13, 21 Sep, 1960. To T C Carnegy, The Times Educational Supplement, London, re electron micrographs, 19 Mar 1965. Btw RM and Dr J S Cole, Tobacco Research Board of Rhodesia & Nyasaland, S Rhodesia, Africa, request for information on aphid-transmitted virus disease of tobacco, virus related to mottle component of tobacco rosette, 13, 18 Apr 1961. U, V: To RM from Elizabeth Rowatt, University College Hospital Medical Sch., London, thanks for tour, polypeptide chains to make small spheres, 4 Nov 1966. Btw RM and Dr V P Vasiljev, Director of Inst. of Protection of Plants, Kiev, USSR (Russia), in Russian, 8, 14 July 1965. Btw RM and Dr V Valenta, Inst. of Virology, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, planning visit to the VRU, 20, 26 Apr, 12 May 1965. To Dr M H V van Regenmortel, Dept. of Microbiology, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa, re a misquote of RM and NacLeod in Phytopathology, 13 Aug 1964. Btw RM and Mrs Molly M Voyner, Wellpond Green, Ware, Herts., (rabbit breeder) re disease in rabbits, 4, 6 Dec 1961. Btw RM and Prof. H Veldstra, Biochemisch Lab. Rijksuniversiteit, Leiden, the Netherlands, re talk by RM at the meeting of the Biochemical Society, inability for RM or A Klug to contribute to Veldstra's book and suggestions on content, 3 Feb, 17, 19 Jul 1962. Btw RM and A J Brooks, University Farm, Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, re foot and mouth disease and precautions, 26, 28, 30 Nov 1960, 22 Jul 1963. To Dr R S Vasudeva, Div. of Mycology & Plant Pathology, Indian Agricultural Research Inst., New Delhi, India, re strain of TMV causing a disease in beet, request for material to study, 10 Aug 1960. W: Btw RM and Elizabeth D Whittle, Christie Hospital and Holt Radium Inst., Manchester, request for employment, work with Dr Holmes and Lajtha, 1, 2 Nov 1967. To Prof. R C Williams, Virus Lab. and Dept. of Molecular Biology, University of California, Berkley, USA, re the IUPAB Molecular Biophysics Meeting in Cambridge, includes programme, 1p, 3 Jul 1967. Btw RM and Mr R K Snook, Biology Dept., Westminster City Sch., London, teaching virology to 6th form, RM sends samples and advice on experiments, 7, 12 Jun 1967. Btw RM, S Allder and J B Hunt, Westminster City Sch., London, samples, invitation to visit VRU etc., 6, 10 Mar, 23, 28 Apr, 12 Jun, 16, 16 Oct, 1 Dec 1964, 23 Oct, 23, 24, 24 Nov, 1 Dec 1966. From R M V Rickett, Head of Dept., Wolverhampton College of Technology, re new courses in Entomology and Plant Pathology, including course details, 2pp, nd c 1966. Btw RM and Patricia J Weaver, Assist. Plant Pathology, MAFF, Ashford, Kent, request for single virus streak strain, 12, 13 Jan 1966. Btw RM and Prof. Peter Wildy, Dept. of Virology and Bacteriology, The Medical Sch., Birmingham, re paper: 'Proposal for a Course in general Virology Leading to a Degree of M.Sc.', 2pp and RM's comments, 25 Nov, 1, 3 Dec 1965. Btw RM and Dr Thomas S Work, MRC, Nat. Inst. for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London,sourcing supplies of TMV to compare with EMC virus, 2, 8, 12, 25 Feb 1965. Btw RM mike Waring, Goss Hill, Lancashire and Jesus College, Cambridge, report on Michael J Waring's dissertation and suitability for fellowship, includes report 2pp, 9, 12 Jun, 19, 23, 27, 29 Aug, 2, 4, 18 Sep, 27 Nov, 1, 21 Dec 1964. Btw RM and J W Woodcock, Cambridge University Medical Sch., Cambridge, re Dr Nicholas Xeros (of Pathology Dept., University of Melbourne) request for report on his suitability for the Elmore Medical Research studentship, 1, 5 Oct 1964. Btw RM and E B Watson, inquiry about pesticides and viruses, 7, 12 Oct 1964. Btw RM and Dr A Wood, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, re gradient device and how to use with diagrams by RM, one nd c Sep, 11, 15 Sep, 7 Oct 1964. Btw RM and Dr R K S Wood, re 'International Botanical Congress 1964, Plant Pathology Excursions', RM's synopsis of work at the VRU, 1p, 5 Jan, 2, 17 Feb, 11 Sep 1964. Btw RM and D Warden, University of Liverpool, re looking for research work, RM suggests Dr Kingsley Sanders, 28 Jan, 4 Feb 1964. Btw RM and David Williams, Hornchurch, Essex, request for reprints, nd c. Jan, 21 Jan 1964. Btw RM and Dr D H M Woollam, Anatomy Sch., Cambridge, papers and assessment of R E F Matthews for a Sc.D degree, report 2pp, 24, 30, 31 Oct, 2 Dec 1963. Btw RM and Dr H R Wilson, Queen's College, St Andrew's University, Dundee, supply/preparation of nucleotides, bromination, 21, 30 Oct 1963. Btw RM and S Btesh, Director, the World Health Organization, Switzerland, request for names for a world index of bio-medical research scientists, 31 Oct 1963. Btw RM and the Manager, Woolwich Building Society, Cambridge, re Michael Walter Johnson, pay increase, 5, 7 Nov 1963. Btw RM and Dr W J Whelan, (The Biochemical Society) Lister Inst., Chelsea, London, re a paper 'Biochemical Relationships Between Plant Viruses' by Roy Markham, 1 p x2, handwritten 2pp, 16, 23 Apr, 30 May 1963. Btw RM, R E F Matthews and Dr P O Williams, The Wellcome Trust, Queen Anne Street, London, re Prof. R E F Matthews of the University of Aukland and formerly the VRU, supporting his application for funding for an electron microscope, 23 Nov 1962, 1, 4 Jan 1963. Btw RM and Prof. V B Wrigglesworth, Unit of Insect Physiology, Dept. of Zoology, Cambridge, request to borrow glasshouse space, 24, 25 May 1962. Btw RM and Dennis Y Wang, University College London, looking for employment, 6, 14 Nov 1961. Btw RM and Gregorio Weber, Dept. of Biochemistry, Sheffield, request for RM to act as external examiner for Nigel Blumson, fluorescence in nucleic acids, 30, 31 Aug, 28 Sep, 3 Oct 1961. Btw RM and H F Waterschoot, Editor of 'Chronica Horticulturae', Wageningen, Netherlands, re replies to questionnaire, questionnaire included, 29 Aug, 6 Sep 1961. Btw RM and Sam Weissmann, Dept. of Chemistry, Washington University, St. Louis, re visit to England, 14, 20 Mar 1961. To RM from R Williamson, University College, London, request for protractor, 15 Dec 1961. To RM from D L Woodhouse, University of Birmingham, thanks for advice on wet papers, 30 Oct 1961. To RM from Alan J Walker, Hayes, Middx, thanks for viruses for tomato plants, 31 May 1961. X, Y, Z: Btw RM and Dr Cecil Yarwood, Dept. of Plant Pathology, University of California, Berkeley, USA, re Yarwood's work on sweet potato isolate of TMV, RM's comments on Yarwood's article on cucumber mosaic virus, 15, 15 Aug, 6 Sep 1963, 15, 21, 29 Nov 1966. Btw RM and Dr Nicholas Xeros, College of Advanced Tech., Birmingham, work and personal news, 15 Jul, 11 Aug, 10, 12 Nov 1965. Btw RM and K J Hill, Unilever Research Lab., Sharnbrook, Bedford, requesting contact with N Xeros for permission to use figure, 13, 23 Sep 1965. Btw RM and Prof. Sir Edward Bullard, Dept. of Geodesy and Geophysics, Cambridge, re sharing of Xerox copying machine, 13, 15 Oct 1965. Btw RM and Prof. Stephen Zamenhof, Sch. of Med., The Center for the Health Sciences, Los Angeles, USA, exchange of personal and work news, invitation to visit Zamenhof in America on a 'Senior Foreign Research Fellowship', 4, 16 Feb 1965. Btw RM and John M A Yerburgh, Casle Douglas, query on Spruce Aphis, 5, 10 Jun 1964. To Prof. Zirkle, University of Chicago, USA from RM, ref. for Robert Haselkorn, 29 Mar 1961. To RM from H Yamafage (postcard), 22 Aug 1963.