The material includes: Edinburgh University Student Handbook for 1942-1943; several notebooks containing mathematics formulae and other notes; and, other miscellaneous notes with formulae.
Papers of Rev. Geoffrey R. Breed
This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
- Reference
- GB 237 Coll-550
- Dates of Creation
- 20th century
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 envelope
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Rev. Geoffrey R. Breed was born on 30 October 1923. At the time of his matriculation at Edinburgh University, 1942-1943, he was residing in Rhyl, North Wales. He attended the University participating in the course for R.A. candidates (Royal Artillery) which included mathematics, physical training, surveying, lectures on fuels and explosives, Royal Artillery lectures, infantry tactics, lectures on gas, and lectures on various weapons.
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Acquisition Information
Accession no. E2000.20.
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