Record

RefNoDRW
LevelFonds
TitleCorrespondence and papers of Douglas Robert Wilkie FRS, physiologist
Date1940s-1990s
DescriptionThe archive papers of Douglas Wilkie, including scientific correspondence, draft papers, notebooks, and appointment diaries. The collection largely consists of scientific material, but some files relate to personal and family matters. The collection also contains papers relating to Douglas' wife, Jane Wilkie (nee Hill). Several pieces of experimental apparatus are also present in the collection.
LanguageEnglish
Extent9 offsite storage boxes
ArrangementArrangement on hold, pending completion of collection appraisal.
AppraisalThe material was accessioned in March 2025 and an initial listing was produced at that time. Further appraisal and sorting will be carried out as part of the cataloguing process.
FindingAidsAn internal rough listing of the collection exists from the initial deposit.
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsAccess to the collection is closed, pending completion of cataloguing. For more information, please contact us at library@royalsociety.org
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA4874Wilkie; Douglas Robert (1922 - 1998); physiologist1922 - 1998
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