Personal and Family Papers

Date:
1806-1974
Reference:
PENROSE/1
Part of:
L. S. Penrose Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Personal papers relating to Lionel Sharples Penrose and his family, 1806-1974, consisting of papers about Penrose's mother's family, the Peckovers, and the Penrose family, 1806-1972



Includes school exercise books and school reports for L S Penrose and his brother Alexander P D Penrose, L S Penrose's First World War diary, records of chess games, photographs, financial records, business correspondence and L S Penrose's awards.

Publication/Creation

1806-1974

Physical description

16 boxes plus 5 oversize folders

Terms of use

Access to some of the material in this section is restricted or closed. See the description of each item for further information.

Location of duplicates

A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

Where to find it

Location of original

The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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