| Description | Mainly relating to scientific research, including work on hexoestrol diketone, cholestenone conversion, biosynthesis and the discredited work of [Franz] Moewus. Also includes some biographical material for Robinson's memoirs, in particular Birch's recollections of his work on 'Metal-ammonia reductions and 19-norsteroids' from 1941 to 1942. With copy of one letter from Robinson to Birch, also concerning his memoirs. |