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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelItem
Reference Number HALDANE/5/4/2/8
TitleSubmarines
Date1939-1943
DescriptionCorrespondence from various members of the public regarding Haldane's research into methods of escape from submarines and the physiology of diving. Much of the correspondence arose from his involvement in the inquiry into the loss of HMS <i>Thetis</i>.
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Correspondents are:
<ol>
<li>Barville, M</li>
<li>Bellamy, H R</li>
<li>Brunskell, R [includes a hand-drawn diagram of ships in convoy]</li>
<li>Bullen, A G</li>
<li>Bush, Richard W</li>
<li>Jenkins, F C V</li>
<li>Johnson, A Croom [includes a hand-drawn diagram of an apparatus for regenerating air in a confined space and a colour advert for a "Kontragas" regenerator]</li>
<li>Kenyon, John H</li>
<li>Lawrie, J P</li>
<li>Maurice, M Vincent</li>
<li>Menzies, G C P</li>
<li>Peachey, P A [includes a press cutting describing Haldane's experiments to recreate conditions on the <i>Thetis</i>]</li>
<li>White, B H</li>
Extent34 letters plus 6 enclosures
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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