| RefNo | JFD |
| Level | Fonds |
| Title | Papers of John Frank Davidson FRS, chemical engineer |
| Date | c.1950s-2010s |
| Description | Containing the papers of the chemical engineer John Davidson. The collection contains material from his office and laboratory at Trinity College Cambridge, as well as additional papers from the family home. They cover the majority of Davidson's career at Cambridge, including his development of the field of Fluidization within chemical engineering. Records relating to the Royal Society, particularly during the period when Davidson sat on Council as Vice President in 1988 to 1989, are also present. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 30 offsite storage boxes |
| Arrangement | Arrangement on hold, pending completion of collection appraisal. |
| Appraisal | This collection was accessioned in 2020 and transferred directly to offsite storage by the donor. It has not yet been fully appraised. |
| FindingAids | Currently there is no listing or finding aid for this collection. |
| AccessStatus | Closed |
| AccessConditions | Access to the collection is closed, pending formal appraisal, listing and cataloguing. For more information, please contact us at library@royalsociety.org |
| AdminHistory | John Frank Davidson FRS (1926 - 2019) was a British chemical engineer and former Shell Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Cambridge. |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5068 | Davidson; John Frank (1926 - 2019); chemical engineer | 1926 - 2019 |