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Forrester, Charles Grant, Principal, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, 1895-1980

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence and papers of Charles Forrester.

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Identifier: Acc.10164/1-68
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Charles Forrester (1895-1980), a graduate of Heriot Watt College, Edinburgh, was Professor of Chemistry 1926, Vice-Principal 1932 and Principal 1936-1948 of the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad. After his retirement he worked in the Chief Scientist's Division, Minister of Power, 1949-1960, and the British Coal Utilisation Research Association 1960-1963. The papers largely concern Forrester's position as Director of the Indian School of Mines.

Dates: 1910-1980, undated.

Letters of Harriet Matineau, G Mazzini, Prince Peter Kropotkin and Thomas T Lynch to Dr Samuel Brown.

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Identifier: Acc.10126
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With an unpublished typescript, undated, by Charles Grant Forrester on Brown`s literary correspondence.

Dates: 1851-1886 and undated.

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