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RefNoACS/2/29
LevelFile
TitleManuscripts and letters relating to the publication of 'Autobiographical and Other Writings', by Alan Archibald Campbell Swinton
CreatorSwinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863-1930); British electrical engineer
Date1929-1932
DescriptionLetters, predominantly from individuals and institutions thanking Swinton's nephew, Major Alan Henry W Swinton, for sending them a copy of Swinton's book 'Autobiographical and Other Writings', published posthumously. Also included are letters from Longmans Publisher in relation to supplying copies of the book. The letters date from 7 April 1930 to 16 June 1932.

One copy of "First Revise" of Swinton's book, comprising 13 individual pamphlets, featuring some annotations in pen.

One copy of the manuscript of 'Autobiographical and Other Writings', by Alan Archibald Campbell Swinton, 1929.
Extent3 items
FormatTypescript
Manuscript
PhysicalDescriptionCarbon
Ink on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8285Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer1863 - 1930
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