Series 19 - Manuscripts


ProvenanceSir Alec Skempton
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MS notes by Skempton, ‘Field evidence relating to the compaction of peat’
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN67
Date range No date
Typescript and manuscript of ‘history book’ (on civil engineering)
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN57
Date range No date
Manuscript notes for chapter 2 of Origins of modern structure (concrete before 1780)
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN58
Date range No date
MS of chapter 6, ‘Slope Development’ [no further details]
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN59
Date range No date
MS for chapter of book on Victorian puddle-core dams [no further details]
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN60
References for chapter 5 [no further details]
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN61
Date range No date
Notes on classification of frame buildings and arrangement of chapters [no further details]
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN62
Date range No date
Manuscript notes on William Smith and Robert Vazie for biography (completed articles)
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN63
Date range No date
File entitled ‘Bibliography notes’, containing notes on paper sizes, pagination and bindings
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN64
Date range No date
Folder of draft chapters of book on history of civil engineering
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN56
Date range No date
Manuscript of article by Skempton, ‘The stratigraphy and time-scale of the Pleistocene’
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN66
Date range No date
Notes on book, Rolled filled dams in the United States [for review?]
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN76
Date range No date
MS of article by Skempton, ‘Notes on the long-term stability of slopes in overconsolidated clays’
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN68
Date range No date [c 1964]
MS notes for paper by Skempton, changed from ‘Notes on the long-term stability of slopes in over-consolidated clays’ to ‘First-time slides in overconsolidated clays’
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN69
Date range No date [c 1964]
Folder of notes for Mexico conference, section 3 - clays
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN70
Date range No date [c 1969]
MS of Skempton, ‘The consolidation of clays by gravitational compaction’
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN71
Date range No date [1970s]
Folder of notes, correspondence, etc relating to Walton’s Wood paper
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN72
Date range No date
Rough MS of Skempton and J N Hutchinson,
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN73
Date range No date [1980s]
Typescript draft – Skempton, S W Smotrych, F A Hibbert & J R Haynes, ‘Holocene Stratigraphy and Sea-Level Changes near Avonmouth, Gloucestershire
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN74
Date range No date
Figures for paper at San Francisco conference
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN75
Date range 1985
File of notes, correspondence, illustrations, etc relating to Skempton’s A bibliographical catalogue of the collection of works on soil mechanics 1764-1950
Manuscripts
Creator Sir Alec Skempton
Control PBN65
Date range c. Feb 1981 - c. Sept 1982

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