The collection principally consists of draft texts, offprints and correspondence relating to articles, lectures and broadcasts delivered by Hamson. Some correspondence, most of which concerns various honours and offices held, is also included, together with a small number of items relating to Hamson's school and university education.
The Papers of Charles Hamson
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- ReferenceGB 12 MS Add.9957
- Dates of Creation1921-1989
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish , French .
- Physical Description1 collection 6 boxesPaper and Photographs
Scope and Content
Arrangement
The papers have been arranged into the following main series: Education; Academic Career; Honorary Degrees & Awards; World War II Service; Roman Catholicism; Lectures, Talks & Addresses; Publications; Broadcasts; and Correspondence.
Access Information
The collection is open for researchers using Cambridge University Library. Some items of personal correspondence have been closed.
Acquisition Information
The collection was deposited at Cambridge University Library by a grandson of Charles Hamson in 2011.
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Conditions Governing Use
Researchers wishing to publish excerpts from the papers must obtain prior permission from the copyright holders and should seek advice from University Library staff.