University of Birmingham Student (Alumni) Papers: Papers of Oswald John Simpson

This material is held atUniversity of Birmingham, Cadbury Research Library, Special Collections

Scope and Content

Scrap album of photographs of captioned photographs, with some printed material, relating to Oswald John Simpson's education at Hinckley Grammar School, 1923-1930 and at the University of Birmingham, 1930-1934 with additional later material relating to these institutions

Administrative / Biographical History

Oswald John Simpson was educated at Hinckley Grammar School, 1923-1930 and studied at the University of Birmingham, 1930-1934. He was awarded a BSc Hons in Chemistry in 1933 and a Diploma in Education in 1934. He was Assistant Master at the County High School in Wanstead (1951) and then Chemistry Master (1958)

Source: University's archives including editions of 'Register of Graduates'

Access Information

Open, access to all registered researchers.

Acquisition Information

Received from Mr O. J. Simpson, c 1996

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Related Material

The Cadbury Research Library also holds the archives of other former staff, officials, and students