Janus: Papers of William Lawrence Balls

St John's Library/Balls contains:
A	Collected papers 1904-1916 by W. Lawrence Balls
B	Collected papers 1904-1916 by W. Lawrence Balls
C	Analyses of agricultural yield & other papers by W. Lawrence Balls
D	Collected papers 1917-1946 by W. Lawrence Balls
E	Collected papers 1917-1946 by W. Lawrence Balls
F	Collected papers 1917-1946 by W. Lawrence Balls
G	Collected papers 1917-1946 by W. Lawrence Balls
H	Collected papers 1917-1946 by W. Lawrence Balls
I	Papers published after 1947

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Papers of William Lawrence Balls

Title	Collected papers 1917-1946 by W. Lawrence Balls
Reference	E
Covering Dates	1913–1943
Extent and Medium	15 items; paper

St John's Library/Balls/E contains:

'The movements of soil-water in an Egyptian cotton-field'. From 'The Journal of Agricultural Science' V:4 (Oct. 1913), 469-482.
14p; paper.

Oct. 1913

'Discussion on "The value of selection work in the improvement of crop plants". Defects in the theory and practice of selection'. From 'Report of the Imperial Botanical Conference, London' (July 1924), 84-88.
5p; paper.

July 1924

'Some applications of research to the cotton industry'. With a summary of the discussion which followed the reading of this paper at the 16th ordinary meeting of the Royal Society of Arts, 10 April 1918. From 'Journal of the Royal Society of Arts' LXVI:3415 (3 May 1918), 389-402.
14p; paper.

3 May 1918

Copy of the 'Journal of the Royal Society of Arts' LXVII:3444 (22 Nov. 1918). Records the presentation of the Society's medal to Balls for his paper 'Examples of applied science in the cotton industry', p.19.
22p; paper.

22 Nov. 1918

Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, 'Report of second conference of research organisations. 12th December, 1919' (London: HMSO, 1920). Contains a resumé given by Balls of his paper on 'The equipment of research laboratories', pp.18-23, with a record of the ensuing discussion, pp.24-30.
32p, 3 plates; paper.

1920

'The nature, scope, and difficulties of industrial research. With particular reference to the cotton industry'. Paper prepared for the 10th International Cotton Congress, Zurich, 9-11 June 1920.
13p; paper.

June 1920

'The Egyptian cotton crop from 1898 to 1921'. Paper prepared for the 11th International Cotton Congress, Stockholm, June 1922.
10p, 4 folded graphs; paper.

June 1922

'The existence of daily growth-rings in the cell wall of cotton hairs'. Communicated by F.F. Blackman. Received 25 Feb. 1919. From 'Proceedings of the Royal Society' B. 90 (1919), 542-555.
14p, 3 plates; paper.

1919

'Further observations on cell-wall structure as seen in cotton hairs'. Communicated by Dr. F.F. Blackman. Received 3 March 1922. From 'Proceedings of the Royal Society' B. 93 (1922), 426-440.
15p, 1 plate; paper.

1922

E10

'The determiners of cellulose structure as seen in the cell-wall of cotton hairs'. Communicated by Dr. F.F. Blackman. Received 28 March 1923. From 'Proceedings of the Royal Society' B. 95 (1923), 72-89.
18p, 1 plate; paper.

1923

E11

'Measurements of the reversing spiral in cotton hairs'. By Balls and H.A. Hancock. Received 5 Aug. 1925. From 'Proceedings of the Royal Society' B. 99 (1926), 130-147.
18p; paper.

1926

E12

'A simple apparatus for approximate harmonic analysis and for periodicity measurements'. Communicated by Dr. F.F. Blackman. Received 2 May 1921. From 'Proceedings of the Royal Society' A. 99 (1921), 283-292.
10p; paper.

1921

E13

'Apparatus for determining the standard deviation mechanically'. Communicated by G. Udny Yule. Received 6 March 1922. From 'Proceedings of the Royal Society' A. 101 (1922), 333-341.
9p; paper.

1922

E14

'The Mather Lecture. Current changes in the technology of cotton spinning and cultivation'. From 'The Journal of the Textile Institute' XXII:5 (1931).
12p; paper.

1931

E15

'The practical application of agricultural research'. Paper read at the M.E.S.C. Agricultural Conference, 1943, with a record of the ensuing discussion.
10p; paper.

1943