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General VRU correspondence, mainly Kenneth M Smith and Claude F Rivers with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF), the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) and from individuals, scientists and other institutions; correspondence regarding 'Advances in Virus Research', Vols. 1-7. Admin note: unfinished locked version of VRU/1/12/2 pending removal - refer to second version.

VRU Correspondence

Correspondence: from Vittorio Alpe, Agricultural Institute, Milan

Corresponence with Vitacress Salads Ltd who were asking advice about a broad bean breeding programme looking for a 'short day tolerant variety'. 'Report on Bean Trials at Vitacress Kenya Ltd, Oct 1996-May 1997' and 'Broad Beans-Trial Plan 17th Oct 1996', Tamsin Knight, Crop Development Manager.

Documents regarding the the visual arts policy for the John Innes Centre site and Colney site. Exhibition photographs and brochures.

Documents regarding the the visual arts policy for the John Innes Centre site and Colney site, before new building work and pre the building of the new Norfolk and Norwich Hospital; schemes for including art in the architecture of the buildings and landscaping, plans for horticulture, courtyard gates, water features, sculptures etc. Headed by Keith Roberts on behalf of the JI Director R Flavell; documents include letters, applications for grants, plans, minutes of meetings, correspondence with artists etc. Includes the 1989 Feasibility Study 'A Visual Arts Policy, and its Implementation, for the Colney Lane Site' by the Public Art Development Trust.

Btw Roy Markham (RM) and Dr Vojtech Bystricky, Lab. of Electron Microscopy, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia re visit to the VRU, negative [steaming?] methods, 15 Apr, 28 Jul, 11, 15 Oct 1964. Btw RM and James Munro, Canada Dept. of Agric., Fredericton, re visit to the VRU, 4, 19 Jun 1964. Btw RM and Dr Rupert J Best, Univ. of Adelaide, Australia re request to spend 2-3 months in RM's lab. on Tomato virus, 11, 19 Jun 1964. To Prof. Ronald R K S Wood, Imperial Collage, London from S D Garrett (VRU?) re the Plant Pathology Dept. visit to the VRU, 16 Jun 1964. Btw RM and Dr M Weintraub, Canada Dept. of Agric., Vancouver, re visit to the VRU, 3, 10 Jul 1964. Btw RM, Prof D Blaškovic and Dr Ruttkay-Nedecky, Inst. of Virology, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia re visit to the VRU for Nedecky to discuss RM's recent work on the structure of the viral capsid, 11, 28 Jul, 21, 26 Aug 1964. Btw RM, Claude Rivers and Dr Thomas Tinsley, Univ. of Oxford re visit to the VRU by Mr J F Longworth, 17, 21 Aug, 23 Sep 1964. Btw RM and Dr S P Raychaudhuri, Boyce Thompson Inst., New York / Indian Agric. Research Inst. New Delhi, India, re visit to the VRU, 4, 12 Nov 1964. To RM from Miss A M Everard, the British Council, London re Dr M R Shalash from the National Research Centre, Cairo on a British Council funded trip to visit Uk, visit to the VRU, 1 Dec 1964. Btw RM and Dr Ken Corbett, Inst. voor Plantenziektenkundig, Netherlands and The Royal Hotel, Cambridge re visit and hotel booking, 21, 25, 25, 26 Jan 1965. Btw RM and F Solymosy, Univ. of Illinois, USA re visit to VRU before return to Hungary, ref for visa form, 10, 22 Mar 1965. Btw RM and Dr R M Lister, Scottish Horticultural Research Inst., re visit to the VRU for their Latvian post-grad student Mrs Mara Kilevits, 24, 29 Mar 1965. Btw RM, Dr W Fiers, Fakuleit der Geneeskunde, Gent, Belgium and Dr M van Montagu, Ruksuniversiteit, Gent, Belgium re visit to VRU by Montagu, recently made head of an Electron Microscopy lab., for advice on micrographs of RNA, 30 Mar, 6, 15 Apr 1965. To RM from Miss A M Everard, The British Council, visit for Dr R Nayer from the Forestry Research Lab in Bangalore, India specialising in the virology of sandalwood spike, 1 Apr 1965. Btw RM and Miss D J Larkins, College of Arts and Tech., Cambridge request for visit, 5, 10 May 1965. Btw RM and Dr Karl Maramorosch, Boyce Thompson Inst., New York, USA re visit to Cambridge, 4, 15 Jun 1965. To RM from Neil Crawley, Hotel Slavija, Belgrade re visit to VRU before return to USA, 5 Jun c 1965. Btw RM and Dr J H Venekamp, Inst. voor Plantenziektenkundig Onderzoek, The Netherlands re visit to the VRU to discuss chromatographic virus purification technique, 22, 28 Jun 1965. Btw RM and Michael M Collins, Berkeley, California, re request for a postdoctoral position, details of research work so far under H Fraenkel-Conrat at the Univ. of California, 14 Oct, 16 Nov 1965. Btw RM and Dr Ernst F J van Bruggen, Lab. of Structural Chemistry, Groningen, Netherlands, re visit to the VRU, 22, 25 Feb 1966. Btw RM and Ellis Griffiths, Univ. College of Wales, Aberystwyth, re visit to the VRU for undergraduate students, 29, 29 Jan, 14 Feb 1966. Btw RM and Jean Willems, Foundation Frankqui, Belgium, visit to VRU of the Foundation's secretary, Marcel Grosjean, 14, 18, 21 Feb 1966. Btw RM, Dr Chang Yu-shang, MRC Biophysics Research Unit, King's College, London and Dr Max F Perutz, Lab of Molecular Biology, Cambridge re Yu-shang leaning electron microscopy and X-ray diffraction at King's and visit to VRU before return to Chinese Academy of Science, 18, 21, 21, 25 Mar 1966. Btw RM and Dr Rupert J Best, Glasshouse Crops Research Inst., Sussex, re visit to Cambridge, 2, 9 Jun 1966. Btw RM and Ernest E Banttari, Inst. voor Plantenziektenkundig Onderzoek, Netherlands, re visit to the VRU, 13, 17 Jun 1966. Btw RM and D V R Reddy, Dept. of Botany, Univ. of Illinois, USA re visit to VRU before return to India, 17, 22 Jun 1966. Btw RM and Mr M C Taylor, Electron Microscope Unit, The Australian National University, re visit to the VRU, 1, 7 Jul 1966. Btw RM and Dr M H V Regenmortel, Univ. of California, Berkeley, re visit to the VRU, 1, 16 Aug 1966. Btw RM and F R Horne, Director, National Inst. of Agric. Botany, Cambridge, re visit to the VRU for lab staff, 11, 16, 26 Aug, 12 Sep 1966 Btw Rm and Dr F W Morris, Fisons Pest Control Ltd., re visit to the VRU by the Guild of Agricultural Journalists, 15, 16, 18 Aug, 7 Oct 1966. To RM from Pamela Villis (Sec. to Director), Univ. Botanic Garden, Cambridge re thanks for visit to VRU, 26 Aug 1966. Btw RM and Dr M L V Borges, Estacao Agronomica Nacional, Portugal re a visit to the VRU, 24 Sep, 18 Oct 1966. Btw RM, Dr R M S Smellie and Dr B M Lal, Univ. of Glasgow re Visit to the VRU by B M Lal, a Columbo Plan Fellow, head of a Botanical Inst. in New Delhi, 6, 10, 12, 18 Oct 1966. Btw RM and Dr George Salt, Dept. Zoology, Cambridge, request for advice about a possible virus, 26, 28 Oct 1966. Btw RM and J N Campbell, Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Microbiology, Edmonton, Canada, re working at the VRU for a year in 1967, working on Micrococcus sodonensis, 14 Nov, 30 Dec 1966, 18 Jan 1967. Btw RM and Mr A L Leah, Humphrey Perkins Sch., Barrow-on-Soar, Leicestershire, re sixth-form visit to the VRU, 31 Jan, 1, 20 Feb 1967. Btw RM and J G Atherton, Dept. of Microbiology, Univ. of Queensland, Australia, re a visit to the VRU, 31 Jan, 3 Feb, 17 May 1967. Btw RM/B H Baker and Dr W Heydecker, Univ. of Nottingham, re under-graduate students visit to the VRU, 6, 8, 10 Feb 1967. Btw RM and Dr Richard Francki, Waite Agric. Research Inst., The Univ. of Adelaide, South Australia, re request to be a visiting worker at the VRU in 1969 and advice on financial help available, 8, 27 Feb, 21 Jun, 24 Jul 1967 Btw RM and Dr J M McArthur, Canada Dept. of Agric., Summerland, Canada, re visit, Fraction I protein, amino acid composition, 21, 26 Jun 1967. Btw RM and Dr A Varma, Rothamsted Experimental Stat. re a visit to the VRU, 23, 26 Jun 1967. Btw RM and Dr Igor Tamm, The Rockefeller University, New York, re request for a postdoctoral position for one of Tamm's students, Richard W Compans, includes Compans' CV, 24, 29 Aug 1967. Bundle btw RM, Prof. F G Young, Univ. of Cambridge, Dr Karl Maramorosch, Boyce Thompson Inst., New York and Peter E Newburger, Haverford College, Pennsylvania re having Newburger at the VRU for a year, nd c Aug/Sep 1967, 7 Sep, 16, 30 Oct, nd c Oct 1967. Btw RM and Prof. H E Street, Dept. of Botany, Univ. of Leicester re visit to VRU with Prof. L Hirth from France on a tour, and proposed itinerary, 6, 18 Oct, 5, 12 Dec 1967.

Btw Roy Markham (RM) and Dr Edward Herbert, Dept. of Biology, Massachusetts Inst. of Technology, USA re precis of his work on nucleic acid biosynthesis and work with Dr Canellakis (Yale), visit to VRU, 18, 26 Jul 1960. Btw RM and Mr J Allen, a student at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew re visit to the VRU to take some slides and research for a lecture, 28, 30 Sep, 12 Oct 1960. Btw RM and Dr R L M Synge, The Rowett Research Inst., Aberdeen re visit to VRU, 1, 3 Nov 1960. Btw RM and Mr P Edmunds, Cambridge Inst. of Education, re visit to VRU for biology lecturers, 11, 13, 26 Jan 1961. Btw RM and Mr Heydecker, Sch. of Agric., Loughborough re student visit to the VRU, 10, 14 Feb 1961. Btw RM and Dr K Schmelzer and Prof. M Klinkowski, Inst. fur Phytopathologie Aschersleben, Germany re Cucumin virus 2, turnip yellow and mosaic virus, Dr Klaus Schmelzer visit, 13, 20 Feb, 20 Apr, 5, 5 May, 19, 28 Jun 1961 To RM from Miss A M Everard, The British Council, Cambridge re Messrs. Nenad Velikonja, Dimitrije Hadzijev and Milomir Dzamic from Yugoslavia, part of the 'Third Country Training Section of the European Productivity Agency' on a five month programme in the use of radio-isotopes in plant biochemistry soils research, visit to the VRU, includes a 'Participant Biographical Data' form for each attendant, 2 x 4pp, 1 x 3pp and 'Training Objectives', 1p, 14 Feb 1961. Btw RM and L S Porter, ARC, London re scrapie research and visit of Dr Koprowski of the Wistar Inst. 10, 16, 20, 21 Mar 1961. Btw RM and Dr B Cinader, Univ. of Toronto, USA, return of P R Whitfeld's thesis and visit, 11, 17 May 1961. To Dr Malcolm (RM?) from Jean L Holm, Hertfordshire County Council, Balls Park Training College, thanks for visit, 19 May 1961. To RM from Lazarus Astrachan, Oak Ridge Nat. Lab., Union Carbide Nuclear Co., Tennessee, USA, re visit to the VRU, past meeting at Waldo Cohn's lab, 27 Jun, 21 Sep 1961. Btw RM and Dr Milton Zaitlin, Univ. of Arizona, USA, re visit, 5, 8 Jul 1961. Btw RM and Albert Siegel, College of Agriculture, Univ. of Arizona, USA, re visit, 18, 24 Jul 1961. To RM from Jane Sikorski, Leeds University re thanks for visit 14 Aug 1963. Btw RM and Robert (Bob) G Milne, Botany Sch., Oxford re visit with students to VRU, 19, 20, 21 Sep, 27 Nov, 1 Dec 1961. Btw RM and Elizabeth Galley and Miss W H Butcher, Hockerhill Training College re visit of students, 5, 10 Oct, 5, 10 Nov 1961. Btw RM and Miss R Orde-Browne, Dept. of Technical cooperation, London re visit of Mr Van Whervin, 23, 24 Oct 1961. Btw RM and John E Perry, Perse Sch., Cambridge, re student visit to VRU, 24, 27, 28 Oct, 12 Nov 1961. To RM from J G R Stevens, Shell International Ltd re thanks for visit, 3 Nov 1961. Btw RM and Lionel Crawford, Inst. of Virology, Glasgow, re visit to the VRU, 27, 30 Nov 1961. To RM from Eeva Tapio, Maatalouden Tutkimuskeskus, Helsinki, Finland re thanks for visit, 12 Dec 1961. Btw RM and Dr H R V Arnstein, Nat. Inst. for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London/ The Biochemical Society re visit to VRU during the Biochemical Society meeting in Cambridge, 5, 7, 12, 19 Feb, 20 Jul 1962. Btw Dr Ellis Griffiths, The Inst. of Rural Science, Univ. of Wales, Aberystwyth, re visit for students to VRU, 6, 14 Feb, 5 Apr 1962. Btw RM and Janet A Needham, Saffron Walden Training College, Essex, re student visit, 19, 20 Feb, 12 Mar 1962. Btw RM and Lionel Crawford, Inst. of Virology, Glasgow re request for virus for experiments, 6, 8 Mar 1962. Btw RM and Dr J A Tomlinson, Nat. Vegetable Research Stat., Wellesbourne re centrifugation and lettuce big vein disease, , 4, 10 Apr, 8, 14, 17 May, 6 Jul, 28 Sep 1962. Btw RM and Prof. L J Alexander, Inst. voor Plantenziektenkundig Onderzoek, Wegeningen, Netherlands re, 26 May, 5 Jun 1962. Btw Roy Markham and Dr R L M Synge, The Rowett Research Inst., Aberdeen re visit to VRU with N A Matthews and M Bagdagarian? from Heller's lab in Warsaw, 6, 12 Jun 1962. Btw RM and Dr van Kammen, Lab. voor Virologie, Wageningen, Netherlands re visit to the VRU, 23, 27 Jun 1962. Btw RM and Dr L Bos, Inst. voor Plantenziektenkundig Onderzoek, Wageningen, Netherlands, visit to lab, 28 Jun, 4 Jul 1962. Btw RM and Dr D R Stanworth, Univ. of Birmingham re visit to see the electrophoresis diffusion apparatus, 29 Jun, 2, 5, 16 Jul 1962. Btw RM and Dr J D Jones, ARC, Ditton Lab., Maidstone re purchasing a Cary Recording Spectrophotometer and visit to discuss, 2, 3, 4 Jul 1962. To RM from G T N Leeuw, Willie Commelin Scholten, Baarn, Netherlands, thanks for visit, 7 Aug 1962. Btw RM and Miss M L V Borges, Rothamsted Exp. Stat., Herts., re visit to VRU and Kenneth Smith, 7, 8 Nov 1962. Btw RM and Miss W H Butcher, Hockerill Training College, Bishop's Stortford, Herts, re visit for students, 29 Nov, 1 Dec 1962, 14, 27 Feb 1963 To RM from Walter Hemmens re thanks for visit, 11 Feb 1963. Btw Dr Ellis Griffiths, The Inst. of Rural science, Univ. of Wales, Aberystwyth, re visit for students to VRU, 23, 27 Feb, 15, 18 Mar 1963. To Mr Shirtclisst, Sheffield, re visit, 8 May 1963. To RM from J C Z Martin, Measuring & Scientific equipment Ltd. (MSE) and RM re visit to the VRU and MSE centrifuges etc. 9 May 1963. Btw RM and Dr H Omura, Dept. of Biochemistry, Glasgow re visit to VRU, 17 Jun, 3, 8, 10 Jul 1963. Btw RM and Dr Leif Oddvar Froholm, Univ. of Oslo re visit to VRU, Waldo Cohns lab, 20, 27 Jun, 30 Jul 1963. Btw Harry J Hudson, Botany Sch., Cambridge re visit to the VRU, 20, 25, 28, 28 Jun, 1 Jul, 13 Aug 1963. To RM from D Shaw, Commonwealth Mycological Inst., Kew re thanks for visit and help given to Rip van Velsen, 24 Jun 1963. Btw RM and Miss A M Everad, The British Council, Cambridge re Dr. Sigurd Arentsen from Chile re a visit to the VRU, includes Artentsen's cv, 1p, 27, 28 Jun 1963. Btw RM and Miss A M Everard, The British Council, Cambridge re Dr A M Afify from Egypt re a visit to the VRU and meeting with Claude Rivers, includes Afify's cv, 1p, 19 Jun, 4, 5, 8 Jul, 10, 11, 13 Sep 1963. Btw RM and Miss A M Everad, The British Council, Cambridge, re Sr. Julio Rea from Bolivia re a visit to the VRU, includes Rea's cv, 1p, 4, 5, 8 Jul 1963. Btw Dr Martinez Cordon, Estacion Experimental de Aula Dei, Zaragoza, Spain and RM re visit to the VRU, 16, 31 Jul 1963. To RM from J S L Gilmour, Univ. Botanic Garden Cambridge re visit to VRU, 10 Aug, 11 Sep 1963. To RM from R H Powell, Tech Director, Shandon, re thanks for visit, UV lamp, 16 Aug 1963. To RM from D J Parkinson, ARC, London and M H Brook, Private Sec. to Mr Freeth MP, Sec. to the Minister for Science re visit by Freeth to the VRU on 22 Aug, 15 Aug, 6 Sep 1963. Btw Prof. Michael W Stoker, Univ. Glasgow and RM re visit and stay with RM, 31 Aug, 3, 11, 11 Sep 1963. Btw Dr William W Dove, Med. Research Council, Postgrad. Sch., Cambridge and RM re visit to the VRU, 4, 6, 17 Sep 1963. Btw Dr D Peters, Lab. Voor Virologie, Wageningen, Netherlands and RM re visit to the VRU, 18, 20 Sep 1963. Btw Prof. H Veldstra, Biochemisch Lab., Rijksuniversiteit, Leiden, Netherlands and RM re meeting with RM with Dr van Tongreren and Dr Klug, Godschalk and Stols, 27 Sep, 7 Oct 1963. Btw P F Wareing, University College Wales and RM, re visit by research student A Wood to the VRU, 27 Sep 1963, 24, 28 April, 5, 6 May 1964. Btw Dr A T H Burgess, Medical Research Council, Carshalton, Surrey and RM re visit, work on EMC virus and work on insect virus with Claude Rivers, 10 14 Jan 1964. Btw Michael Hollings, Glasshouse Crops Research Inst., Sussex and RM re visit by Indian worker T K Nariani, 12, 18, 24 Feb 1964. Btw Dr J Legget Bailey, Twyford Labs. Ltd. London re visit to discuss 18S protein of leaves, 18, 21 Feb, 16 Mar 1964. Btw Dr D C Graham, Dept. Agric. and Fisheries, Edinburgh and RM re visit to the VRU by Mr Laidlaw to look at ultracentrifugation, 26 Feb, 12 Mar 1964, Btw Dr Ellis Griffiths and David B James Univ. College Wales, Botany Dept., Aberystwyth, Mr Lyle, ARC and RM re Agric. Botany students visit to the VRU, 4, 9, 10 Mar, 20 Apr 1964. Btw Dr J S Cole, Tobacco Research Board, South Rhodesia and RM re visit to the VRU to discuss tobacco viruses, 11, 17, 20 Mar, 2 Apr 1964. Btw Dr W Fiers, Labs. voor Fysiologische Chemie., Belgium and RM re work on RNA bacteriophage MS2, visit to VRU, 24 Mar, 2 Apr 1964. Btw Dr J P Hudson, Univ. of Nottingham, RM and Miss B A Childs, ARC re visit to the VRU, 25 Apr, 1, 22 May, 1 Jul 1964. Btw W H Butcher, Hockerhill College, Bishop's Stortford, Herts. and RM re visit to the VRU, 20 Jan 1964, 14, 25 Jan, 18, 25 Mar 1965. Btw Dorothy Higgins, Instructor in Bacteriology, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York and B H Baker, Sec., VRU re visit to lab, 27 May, 8 Jun 1964. Btw Alan L Leah, Humphrey Perkins Sch., Barrow-on-Soar, Leics. and RM/B H Baker re visit to the VRU, 22, 28 Sep, 1, 9 Oct 1964, 16, 18 Mar 1965. Btw Dr E Griffiths, Univ. College of Wales, Miss B A Childs, ARC and RM re visit to the VRU, 15, 25, 27 Jan 1965. Btw Peter J Fry, Westcliff High Sch. for Boys, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex and RM re visit to the VRU, 25 Feb, 4, 16 Mar, 26 Apr 1965. Btw Miss A I Taylor, Perse Sch. for Girls, Cambridge and Dr Smith/Sec. re visit to the VRU, 12, 14 Oct 1965. Btw Alan L Leah, Humphrey Perkins Sch., Barrow-on-Soar, Leics. and B H Baker re visit to the VRU, 10, 17 Dec 1965. Btw Miss K M Oughton, Rawlins Grammar Sch., Quorn, Leics. and RM/B H Baker re visit to the VRU, 7, 9, 18 Feb 1966. Btw M iss M O Fowles. Harold Hill Grammar Sch., Romford and B H Baker re visit to the VRU, [?] Feb, 18 Feb 1966. Btw Miss Hilary Holliday, Convent of the Sacred Heart Sch., Hammersmith and Miss B A Childs (Sec.) re visit to the VRU, 8, 14 Mar, 6, 12 Apr 1966. Btw Mr A E J Simpson, the College, Bishop's Stortford and B H Baker re visit to VRU, 2, 5, 6 May 1966. Btw Miss C E Hall, Bridlington High Sch. for Girls and B H Baker re visit to VRU, 19 May, 6 Jun 1966. Btw Dr H Hudson, Botany Sch., Cambridge and RM re visit of Part II students to the VRU, 14, 17 Jun 1966. Btw Mrs C L Lunn, The Grammar Sch., Huntingdon and B H Baker re 6th form visit to VRU, 14, 23 Jun 1966. Btw RM and Dr H J Hudson, Botany Sch., Cambridge re students visit to lab, 16, 19 Jun 1964. Btw John Ogle, A level student, Felsted Sch., Essex and RM, re visit to the VRU, 12, 13 Jul 1966. Btw RM/B H Baker and W H Butcher, Hockerill College, Bishop's Stortford, students visit to lab, 8, 10 Nov 1966. Btw P E Onuorah, a Nigerian research student, Sch. of Agric., Cambridge and RM re visit to the VRU, 29, 30 Nov 1966.

Material relating to Bateson's overseas visits and attendance at conferences. Arranged chronologically by date of visit etc.