Ulick R. Evans: Correspondence and Papers

Scope and Content

The papers and correspondence consist of a small amount of biographical and personal material, some materials related to and documenting Evans's research, a small selection of non-scientific writing, and correspondence.

Access Information

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Acquisition Information

The majority of the material was received from Dr. J.E.O. Mayne, a professional colleague, close personal friend and neighbour of Evans. Dr. Mayne also collaborated with Sir Alan Cottrell in the Royal Society Memoir (Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, 27, 1981). Volume III of Evans's 'Non-scientific Efforts of a Scientist' was made available by Mrs. Ann Wilson (niece) and is included as item C.6.

Other Finding Aids

A hard copy catalogue is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. An online catalogue, created by NCUACS, is available on the National Archives website at http://tinyurl.com/ulickevans

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.