Draft pages from a leaflet about the Pybus Collection
- FP/2/4/4/10
- Item
- no date, c 1985
Draft versions of text and leaflet describing the Pybus Collection.
Draft pages from a leaflet about the Pybus Collection
Draft versions of text and leaflet describing the Pybus Collection.
Typescript of lecture on Pybus and his collection
Transcript of a lecture by an unknown author about specific contents from within the Pybhus collection.
Commemorative binder with list of conservation benefactors
Embossed ringbinder with list of contributors (groups, businesses and individuals) towards conservation works undertaken on items within the Pybus collection of rare books. Note, the embossed title suggests the binder also contains a list of words conserved, however this was not present at the point of cataloguing.
File of information on Pybus by John Potter
Papers accumulated and created by John Potter, a former colleague of Pybus' at the Royal Victoria Infirmary. Included is a paper on Pybus' career written in his 90th year, photocopies of documents created by Pybus (predominantly lecture notes on cancer), photocopies of obituary notices for Pybus and a typescript obituary by F. W. Ratcliffe.
Personal papers that reflect Pybus' life separate from his professional life.
Letters to and from press and television
Letters to and from the press and television regarding Pybus’ cancer research. This includes comments on other researchers’ work, letters to editors, approaches to write articles, rejection of articles (usually due to space). There is a section on rare books linked to the BBC. The file contains Pybus’ articles and full reports. Pybus has included a list from 1955 – 1964 regarding the press and “Cancer and Atmospheric Pollution”. Press cuttings are also included. 1962 - 1965 – Daily Mail 1955 – Daily Chronicle (Newcastle) includes newspaper clippings regarding the atmospheric smell 1957 - 1970 – British Broadcasting Corporation (rare books and atmospheric pollution) 1971 – The Ecologist 1965 - 1967 – Readers Digest 1962 – The Guardian 1956 - 1957 – The Sunday Times 1962 – The Daily Express 1960 - 1968 – Tyne Tees Television Limited 1958 – Wilfred Kerr (Press Association) 1966 – The Daily Telegraph 1962 – The Northern Echo 1961 – Whitley Seaside Chronicle and Guardian 1970 – The Daily Telegraph and Morning Post 1956 - Lancet Reprint (Causes of Cancer) 1954 – Nature 1967 – Health for All 1975 – Newcastle Journal 1962 – The Times 1971 – New Scientist
Pybus (Professor Frederick) Archive
Consists of the professional and personal papers of Professor Frederick Charles Pybus. This also includes papers regarding his rare books and manuscripts collection.
Pybus, Charles Frederick, 1882 - 1975, surgeon
Library regulations for consultation of the Pybus collection
Card with typescript list of regulations regarding access to items within the Pybus collection of rare books while held at Newcastle University Library.