Bundle of letters btw Roy Markham, The Biochemical Journal, Cambridge University Press and Beckman Instruments Inc., re RM's paper 'Determination of Sedimentation of Coefficients' in the Biochemical Journal, includes reprint of the article: Beckman Instruments Inc, USA 1 Aug, 11 Oct 1960; F Clark, The Biochemical Journal, Oxford St., W.1., 24, 26 Aug, 3, 6, 7 Oct 1960; The University Press, Cambridge from RM, 3 Oct 1960, 23 Mar 1961. Letter from 'Nature' requesting Markham to write a notice of 500-600 words for 'The Nucleic Acids Vol. 3' (1960), attached to a manuscript of 'Still More Nucleic Acids' by RM, 4 May 1961 From RM to Ed. Board of 'Virology', submitting paper 'The Nature of the Polyamines in Plant Viruses' by Roy Markham and M W Johnson, 21 Dec 1961. Btw RM and Mr F Clark, Biochemical Journal, London, re manuscript 'Improvements to the Ultraviolet Absorption Optical System of the Spinco Model E Ultracentrifuge' by RM, includes manuscript and abstract, 29 Dec 1961, 26 Feb 1962. Btw RM and Myron K Brakke, editor of Virology, Univ. of Nebraska, USA, changes to manuscript 'Methods and Results' on purification of TYMV, includes 2 abstract pages, 1, 8 Feb, 10, 19, 25 Sep, 3 Oct 1962. Btw RM and Academic Press Inc., New York, re RM's contribution to Vol. 9 of 'Advances in Virus Research' entitled 'The Use of the Ultracentrifuge in the Study of Plant Viruses', includes a copy of 'Notice to Contributers detailing review format instructions, 2 Mar, 10, 14 May, 21, 28 Aug, 31 Oct 1962. Btw RM and Barbara Verdesi, Journal Production Dept, Academic Press Inc., New York, re photograph for 'The Nature of the Polyamine in Plant Viruses' in Virology, 2, 7 Mar 1962. To RM from F (Frank) Clark, The Biochemical Journal, London, revisions for RM's note on paper 'Improvements to the ultraviolet absorption optical system of the Spice Model E ultracentrifuge, 26 Mar, 20 Sep, 29 Oct, 1 Nov 1962. To RM from Bill, Rothamsted Experimental Stat., re diaminoazaheptane, 1 Apr 1962. 2 Referee comments pages by RM sent by Dr M K Brakke for 'Virology', on 'The Nature of the Polyamine in Plant Viruses' by RM and M W Johnson, 1 May 1962. Btw RM and Mona Parrish, Time & Life Building, Foreign News Service, London re lending photographs for a book on evolution, return of transparencies of virus infections, 3, 9 May, 16 July 1962. Btw RM and Prof. J N (Norman) Davidson, Dept. of Biochemistry, Univ. of Glasgow, re invitation for RM to contribute to Vol. 2 of 'Progress in Nucleic Acid Research', 1, 12, 13, Jun, 3, 6 Dec 1962, 8, 21, 24 June 1963. Btw RM and Guy M Stewart, Production Dept, Academic Press, New York, re figure in RM's paper for Advances in Virus Research No. 9, 28 Jun, 9 Jul 1962. To Mr L J F Brimble, Editor, 'Nature' re 'Experimental evidence for Degeneracy of the Nucleotide Triplet Code' by M E Reichmann, M W Rees, R H Symons and R Markham for submission to journal, 25 Jul 1962. Btw RM and 'Virology', New York (postcard), acknowledging receipt of 'Experimental Evidence of a Relationship between Turnip Yellow Mosaic Virus and Wild Cucumber Mosaic Virus', 3, 6 Aug 1962. Btw John C Kendrew (and Miss C Raber, Secretary) Dept. of Molecular Biology, University of Cambridge and RM re manuscripts for submission to the Journal, 'Relationships Between Ribonucleic Acid and Protein of Some Plant Viruses', R H Symons, M V Rees, Margaret N Short and RM and 'A Convenient Method for the Evaluation of Diffusion Coefficients', RM and M E Reihmann, includes erratum page 10, 16 Aug, 28 Sep, 26, 30 Oct, 21 Nov 1962, 28, 29 May, 14, 15 Jun 1963. To Fisher, Knight and Co., Ltd., The Gainsborough Press, St Albans from RM re corrected proofs of letter No. 906, corrected proofs of an article by Prof. C U Lowe, M W Rees and RM, 16 Aug 1962, 5 Jul 1963. Btw RM and Dr Basil Kassanis, Rothamsted Experimental Stat., Herts., re RM's manuscript on the satellite virus, 20, 21, 24 Aug 1962. To the Editors, 'Virology' from RM re 'Comment on "Aphid Vector Affected by Electrostatics" by RM, includes 2 copies of the paper, 21 Aug 1962. Btw RM and S Brenner, Assistant Ed, Journal of Molecular Biology, re comments on RM's paper 'Relationships between the ribonucleic acid and protein of some plant viruses', incls copy of pg. 21 25, 26 Sep 1962. From W Heffer & Sons Ltd, re subscription for Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1 Oct 1962. Postcard to RM from The Maple Press Co., USA re proofs of 'Virus Research', 10 Oct 1962. Letter and postcard from F Clark, Sec. to Ed. Board, The Biochemical Journal, re acknowledgement of paper, 7, 19 Nov 1962, includes Abstract: 'Improvements to the Ultraviolet Absorption Optical System of the Spinco Model E Ultracentrifuge' by Roy Markham, nd [c 1962]. To RM from Kurt Jacoby, Academic Press Inc., New York, re RM as Ass. Ed. for 'Virology', 3 Jan 1963. To RM from Dr R Lee Clark, Director and Surgeon-in-Chief, M D Anderson Hospital, Univ. of Texas, re thanks for RM's talk at the symposium on "Viruses, Nucleic Acids and Cancer", and lecture on 'Substances Produced during Replication of Plant Viruses' and its publication, 6 Mar, 24 Jul 1963. To Walter J Johnson, Academic Press Inc., New York from RM, re contract for 'Methods in Virology', writing, travel in USA, 3 Aug 1965. To Dr Karl Maramorosch, Boyce Thompson Inst. for Plant Research, Yonkers, New York from RM, re chapters on 'The Ultracentrifuge' and 'Diffusion' and illustrations, 11 Feb 1966. To Dr Errett C Albritton, Director of IEG Program, Bethesda, USA from RM, re 'A study of the self-assembly process in a small spherical virus. Formulation of organized structures from protein subunits in vitro' for submission in I E G No. 7, 16 Aug 1966. Bundle of letters btw Roy Markham and Professor Peter Wildy, 'The Journal of General Virology', Editorial Office, Dept. of Virology and Bacteriology, Med. Sch., Birmingham, re Markham as member of the Journal's editorial board providing reviews, acting as referee, proof checks etc., includes review for paper by R M Lister, description of duties, copy of editorial policy, 16, 25 Feb 1966, 6 Jan, 2, 9 Mar, 1 Jun, 24, 26 Jul, 31 Oct 1967. To the Referee from F Herold, 'Virology', Altos de Pipe, thanks for letter/advice, re TMV vulgare strain, 21 Feb 1967. Postcard receipts of manuscripts and reviews from publishers: To RM from 'Nature' for 'Experimental evidence for the degeneracy of the nucleiotide triplet code', postmark 1Aug 1962. To RM from 'Nature' for review of 'Design and Function at the Threshold of Life: The Viruses', nd [c 1960-67] To RM from 'Virology' for 'Aphid Vector Affected by Electrostatics', 23 Aug 1962. To RM from 'Virology' for 'Comment on Aphid Vector...', 1 Oct 1962 To RM from 'Virology' for 'Experimental Evidence of a Relationship between Turnip Yellow Mosaic Virus and Wild Cucumber Mosaic Virus', 19 Oct 1962. To RM from 'Journal of Molecular Biology' for 'A convenient method for the evaluation of diffusion co-efficients', postmark 17 Aug 1962. To RM from 'Journal of Molecular Biology' for 'Relationships between the ribonucleic acid and proteins of some plant viruses', 20 Aug 1962. To RM from The Maple Press Co., Pennsylvania, re proofs for virus Research, postmark 1962. To RM from The Biochemical Journal for 'Improvements to the ultraviolet absorption optical system of spinco model E ultracentrifuge', 25 Sep 1962. Abstracts, no dates: 'Substances produced during replication of plant viruses', Roy Markham, nd [c 1960-63]. 'Families of Plant Viruses', Roy Markham nd [c1960-67]. 'High Voltage Electrophoresis of Nucleic Acid Derivations', Roy Markham nd [c1960-67]. 'Evaluation of Interference Patterns'', Roy Markham nd [c1960-67]. 'Graphical Method for Determining Diffusion Coefficients', Roy Markham nd [c1960-67]. 'Additional Components in Nucleic Acid', Roy Markham nd [c1960-67]. 'Vacum Line', Roy Markham nd [c1960-67]. 'Electrophoresis-Diffusion Apparatus', Roy Markham nd [c1960-67]. 'Electron Microscope', Roy Markham nd [c1960-67]. 'Separation of Ribopolynucleotides from Virus Nucleic Acids', Roy Markham nd [c1960-67]. 'Nucleic Acid Chromatography', Roy Markham nd [c1960-67]. 'Analytical Ultracentrifuge', Roy Markham nd [c1960-67]. 'Graphical Determination of Sedimentation Coefficients', Roy Markham nd [c1960-67]. 'How Viruses May Vary', Roy Markham nd [c1960-67].
Lab notes on virus experiments. Catalougue of viruses at VRU with photographs.
Lab. notes in 7 sections: 1. Routine seed potato tests c 1945. 2. General inoculations, 1950-53. 3. Misc. viruses incl. anemone, arabidopsis, chrysanthemum and lettuce, 1933-59. 4. Turnip yellow mosaic virus (TYM) preparations, 1950-1960. 5. Tobacco mosaic virus preparations, 1960-1976. 6.Tobacco mosaic virus stains incl. suppression of TMV by cabbage, black ring virus and others, 1957-1967 7. Tomato bushy stunt virus preparations, 1968-1970.
List of Names of VRU staff and published papers, 4 pp, 1964-1968. Folder entitled 'Virus Research Unit Reprints', containing lists of papers by VRU staff grouped by journal; bibliographical lists up to 1968 for Miss J E Baker, Miss Y Carter, Dr D B Dunn, Mr S Frey, Mr G J Hills, Dr J H Hitchborn, Dr R Hull, Dr M W Johnson, Prof. Roy Markham, Mr M W Rees, Mr Claude F Rivers, Miss Margaret N Short and Dr A R Trim (c 1968); List of Reprints, Library Copies (c 1968). Folder entitled 'Virus Research Unit Transfer of Periodicals to J.I', containing lists of journals transferred, loaned, duplicated, wanted, includes some Librarian correspondence, c 1969-1970. Folder entitled 'Agricultural Research Council, Virus Research Unit Cambridge, Library', lists of journals and annual publications and contents of the VRU reference library, c 1967.
List of Names of VRU staff and published papers, 4 pp, 1964-1968.
Folder entitled 'Agricultural Research Council, Virus Research Unit Cambridge, Library', lists of journals and annual publications and contents of the VRU reference library, c 1967.
Cambridge book of lecture notes, experiments, prints on paper of experiments: Aerial Enzymic Hydrolyses, RNA, Hydrolysis, Ascites, Bacteriophage
In envelope labelled 'Latest + complete experiment': prints on paper; 'Hydrolysis of ApU..'; 'RNA'.
Photocopies of Microscope Photographs, in envelope marked "Cyt & Br".
Photocopies of Microscope Photographs and pencil drawings, in envelope marked "RNA + NH3".