Correspondents: D O Benson, Friends School, Saffron Walden, Essex (CFR to speak at the Natural History Society). D Bevan, Forestry Commission Research Station, Alice Holt Lodge, Hampshire (spraying experiments on Neodiprion sertifer and Bupelus piniarius; breeding Bupalus moths). S R Bowden. 55 Crouch Hall Lane, St Albans (diseased neobryonial larvae). M V Brian, The Nature Conservancy, Fursebrook Research Station, Wareham, Dorset (cecropia and actias selene moth cocoons for extracting the hormone, neotenin, suggestions for using other species including Saturniidai). Mr J M Branson, School Nature Study Union, Chelmsford, Essex (CFR to write an article for their journal and to post a notice advertising for help in collecting Large White Butterfly eggs and caterpillars). F D Buck, Hon. Editor, South London Entomological and Natural History Society, London (re paper by CFR appearing in the Proceedings of the South London Entomological and Natural History Society and MS of 'Advances in Insect Virus Research'). S T Chesterton, Forest Entomologist, Forestry Commission, Alice Holt Lodge (re sprayer machines). Messrs. Cooper, Pegler & Co., Burgess Hill, Sussex (treads for spray machine). L Christie, 137 Gleneldom Road, Streatham, London (breeding, sample of diseased Geo. larvae). H G Davies, Imperial College, London (request for living lepidopters) Dr E Duffey, Regional Officer, East Anglia, the Nature Conservancy, 6 Upper King Street, Norwich (CFR's article on the Marsh moth, comments on the use of records at the Conservancy, methods of recording within the reserves, on publishing and collecting lists from collectors, permission to collect at Holme Fen, Monkswood and Woodwalton reserves, CFR compiling information on the lepidoptera of Holme Fen (with Brian Gardner, the Woodwalton Fen bungalow). Robert C Godden, member of The Amateur Entomologists' Society, 64 Oakfield Park Road, Wilmington, Kent (polyhedral virus in Nymphalis antiopa). Mrs G Haggerd, 1 Tower Hill, Arundel, Sussex (diseased lapidea larvae). Dr J Harpez, Faculty of Agriculture, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel (P. brassicae and pine processionary, exchange of samples, discussion of experiments and conditions). E Higginbottom, The Butterfly Nursery, Hathersage, Derbyshire (P. ricini/cynthia hybrids, exchange of stock). H E Hinton, University of Bristol (culturing viruses in isolated tissue of spiracular gills, collecting Taphrophila and Lipsothrix in Cambridge). Mr Hodson (whether heavy egg laying by Pieris in the Thames Valley could be sprayed). T J Honeybourne, Lepidoptera Breeder, 97 Birchwood Road, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent (exchange of eggs including japonica and fugax, local names of A. mittrei, larvae from Japan, D. vanillae). Dr B Kettlewell, Genetics Laboratory, Dept. of Zoology, Museum of Oxford (Kettlewell's work on Grapolithe lamada on the Broads, Cambridge and Wicken, jet black females of O brumata - query if due to industrial melanism). John E Knight, Doughton Cottage, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire (polyhedral virus in L. quercus and quercifolia, request to test virus on P. brassicae). Roger Laughlin, University of Durham, Sch. of Agriculture (problems hatching leatherjackets, culture method for Tipulids). W I St. G Light, Entomologist, MAFF, Ashford, Kent (request for CFR to look out for Pieris brassicae for field trials). Mr G Lovell, 100 Ridgeway Road, Long Ashton, Bristol (exchange of samples, Pernyi, secropia, selene, luna). Kennedy G McWhirter, Genetics Lab., Museum of Oxford (experiments with polyhedrosis of the clothes Moth using CFR's virus culture). H G Morgan, MAFF, Exeter, Devon (location of Cabbage White Butterflies outbreaks). G Murdoch, MAFF, Lawnswood, Leeds (collecting leatherjackets and locations of populations). James L Palmer, Editor, The Cornishman Newspaper Co., Penzance (request to act as observer for cabbage whites in Cornwall). J H Payne, Wellingborough, Northants (P. megaera). Mr Riley (rearing Nymphalis antiopa, finding Stilbia anomola in East Anglia at Thetford Chase - a new record for Norfolk). Miriam Rothschild, Elsfield, Nr. Oxford (use of the chalet on Woodwalton Fen). J H Styles, Forestry Commission, Alice Holt Lodge (breeding of L. Monacha, B. piniarius, Pine looper eggs, providing CFR with batches). P S Vincent, Pelham House, Bardwell, Bury St. Edmunds (request for silk moth caterpillars), Dr J Weiser, Ceskoslovenska AkademieVed., Praha-Dejvice, Czecho-Slovakia (exchange of Pieris brassicae, P cynthis and Phylosamia risini). Mr A Wheeler, Tadworth, Surrey (request to visit the VRU). Mr Ware, East Bridgham, Nr. Thetford, Norfolk (re spraying of Pine sawfly infected area). H C Woodville, MAFF, Starcross, Exeter (field experiments with virus of Neodprion sertifer).
Bundle of letters between Dr Robert N Campbell, Dept.of Plant Pathology, University of California, USA and Roy Markham re Public Health Service Special Fellowship to work at VRU (starting Aug 1966), some letters re previous short visit in 1963, proposed work on the radish mosaic virus, 29 May 1963-26 July 1966 Letter to RNC from G J Hills re VRU news/gossip, manuscript, move to Norwich, 16 May 1968
Bundle of letters between Dr Bernard N Cantau and Roy Markham
Bundle of letters re Dr Giuseppe D'Alessio: 'Statement of Educational Record of the Candidate G D'Alessio', 1 page, nd [c 1965] 7 Letters between Roy Markham and Prof. Enzo Leone, University of Perugia, Italy, 16 Sep 1964-20 April 1965 re GD'A Letters between Roy Markham and Giuseppe D'Alessio, Perugia, 3 May, 24, 30 June, 14 July 1965 2 Letters by RM, 'To whom it may concern' re GD'A & his work at the VRU, 3 Dec 1965 (statement from Dr A R Trim) and 7 July 1966 5 Letters between Dr John Josse, Syntax Research (Inst. of Molecular Biology), California, USA and Roy Markham re G D'A new position at Syntax studying E.Coli, his personality, commending his training by Markham, personal news about moving from St Louis (Washington University) where RM had visited him in Aug 1965? etc., 9 Aug, 15 & 28 Sep 1966 and 16 & 27 Oct 1967. Letter from Enzo Leone, Perugia University, re GD'A, 20,25 Sep 1967 Misc. admin, award notices.
Bundle of letters re Roderick MacLeod: Bundle of letters regarding MacLeod's admission/finances as a 3 year Cambridge research student working at the VRU, 1960. Letter to the Murdo Macaulay Trust from Roy Markham re MacLeod's progress and progression to Ph.D.candidate, 31 May, 1961. Leaflet: Wellcome Research Travel Grants, Sep 1961. Letter from MacLeod to M Hollings, Glasshouse Crops Research Institute, Rustington, re plant viruses, 5 Nov 1962. Bundle of letters re scholarships/awards etc. for Macleod to spend three years in the USA as a Post-doctorate research scholar with Prof. LM Black at the Uni. of Illinois and Dr Peter Moran at the National Cancer Research Inst., Maryland, 1963. Letter btw Dr A M Pleid, Public Health Lab Service, London and MacLeod re wound tumour virus and reoviruses, 19 July, 1 Aug 1963. Dr Robert J Shepherd to Roy Markham re paper with MacLeod on turnip yellow and wild cucumber mosaic viruses, 27 March, 10, 19, 29 July 1963. Leaflet: Fulbright Travel Grants, 1963-4
Correspondence re Dr Irving R Schneider a visiting worker (Sep 1968 - ?) from the United States Dept. of Agriculture, working on the tobacco ringspot virus. Letters btw IRS and Roy Markham, 23 Feb, 31 March, 13, 17, 20 April, 11, 24 July, 8, 14, 14, 27 Sep, 5 9 Oct 1967. US Research fellowship application form with comments on IRS by Roy Markham (as sponsor). Paper 'Outine of Research Proposal' by IRS
Correspondence re Dr Robert H Symons, Ph.D Student, Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Melbourne, Australia; Dept. of Agricultural Chemistry, Waite Agricultural Research Inst., Adelaide, Australia, visiting worker 1961: Letters btw Roy Markham and Victor M Trikojus, University of Melbourne, Australia, 28 July, 3 Aug 1960. Letters btw RM and RHS, 30 Nov, 6 Dec 1961. Letters btw RM and Regustrar, Univ. of Melbourne, 3, 10 Oct 1961. Letters btw RM and Rupert J Best, Waite Agricultural Research Inst., Adelaide, Australia, 8, 14 Nov 1961. Letters btw RM and Prof. Robert K Morton, Waite Agricultural Research Inst., 2, 14 Nov 1961 Letters btw RM and RHS, 28 Nov, 4 Dec 1962.
Dr Julian R E Wells (University of Adelaide) worked at the VRU for 16 months between 1963 and 10 Feb 1965 as research scholar and temporary worker on the isolation and characterisation of a carboxypeptidase in Paseolus vulgaris. Letters btw Roy Markham and Wells, re coming to Cambridge, 15, 21 Aug 1962. Wells' CV, nd, c 1963 Letter Wells to RM, re CSIRO scholarship, 11 Mar 1963. Letters from the Board of Research Studies to Wells, re CSIRO scholarship 8, 27 April 1963. Letter from Wells to RM, 8 Aug 1963, Letter from Robert K (Bob) Morton, Prof. Biochemistry, Adelaide, Australia to RM about Wells, 3 Sep 1963. Letters btw Douglas L January and RM re requesting refs for Wells tenancy, 16, 18 Sep. Board of Research Studies to Wells, 24 Sep 1963 Letter from RM to W G Alexander, ARC re giving Wells employment at VRU, 27 Feb 1964 Letters between RM and Dr W E Berry, ARC re Wells appointment, 9, 10, 31 March, 6, 17 April 1964 Letter of recommendation re Wells by RM, 8 April 1964 Letter from ARC to RM re Wells, 8 April 1964. Wells to tax office, 5 Oct 1964. Application form and ref letter from RM for the Australian Research Grant, nd c 1965. Application to the Australian Research Grants Committee by Wells incl. details of research and previous work, c 1965. Btw Sec, Prime Minister's Dept, Queen Elizabeth Fellowships Committee, Canberra, Australia and RM, re Wells for scholarship, June 1965. Letters from Wells to RM from Australia, 17, 21 June 1965 and 4 from Wells to tax office and requests for articles, 1965. Letters btw Wells and RM about his work in Australia, new job at San Francisco Medical Centre and Fellowship application, 13, 20 Aug 1971. Letter from Wells to RM with form for US fellowship application, 7 Sep 1971. Letter of recommendation for Wells by Roy Markham, Feb 1965, Sep 1971. US Dept of Health Int. Fellowship application form for Wells filled in by RM, Sep 1971.
From box labelled 'Correspondence mainly with Roy Markham, 1957 to 1958; May 1960 to April 1966. Purchasing arrangements 1962-1968.
Folder labelled 'Commitments and Obligations re PHS Patent Policy 1963-1966: correspondence and statements re policies and difficulties regarding patents for inventions especially involving US and US research funding. Also see 1/4/11