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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 Papers published after 1947
Reference I
Covering Dates 1948–1960
Extent and Medium 53 items; paper
Content and context

Unbound.

St John's Library/Balls/I contains:
I1 'Composite frequencies in yarn-thickness variations (shown by an air-flow method)'. From 'Journal of the Textile Institute' XXXIX:7 (July 1948), 225-231.
7p; paper.
July 1948
I2 'Twenty years in the Cotton Research Board at Giza'. Received May 1948. From 'Empire Cotton Growing Review' (1948), 262-267.
6p; paper.
1948
I3 'Evaluating the effect of nitrogenous fertilisers by combining statistical and agronomic data'. By Balls, David S. Gracie, and Fahmy Khalil. Cairo: Government Press, 1948. (Ministry of Agriculture, Egypt. Technical and Scientific Service. Chemical Section. Bulletin No. 249).
35p; paper.
1948
I4 'An air-test for moisture in cotton'. From 'Journal of the Textile Institute' 40:11 (Nov. 1949), 759-766.
8p; paper.
Nov. 1949
I5 'Fenland forum: an echo from Egypt'. Cutting from 'The Farmers Weekly' (30 Dec. 1949), 35.
1p (2 copies); paper.
30 Dec. 1949
I6 'Error survey on routine moisture tests of cotton bales'. From 'Journal of the Textile Institute' 41:4 (April 1950), 127-134.
8p; paper.
Apr. 1950
I7 'Breeding millions in Egypt'. From 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review' XXVII:3 (July 1950), 163-171.
8p; paper.
July 1950
I8 Typescript copy of a review of Balls' 'Breeding millions in Egypt'. From the 'Egyptian Cotton Gazette' 11 (Sep. 1950). Sent to Balls by E. Joys.
1p; paper.
Sep. 1950
I9 'No woman's country: travels in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. By Michael Langley' (London: Jarrolds, 1950). Proof of a review by Balls for 'Cambridge Review', Nov. 1950.
1p; paper.
Nov. 1950
I10 'Natural selection in Egypt's cotton crop'. From 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review' XXVII:4 (Oct. 1950), 243-260.
18p; paper.
Oct. 1950
I11 'Design for quick production of spinning-tests. By Frank Dunkerley. With an introduction by W. Lawrence Balls'. Proof for 'Journal of the Textile Institute' 41 (1950).
5p; paper.
1950
I12 'Soil temperatures on tap'. From 'Weather' 5 (Feb. 1950), 40-43.
4p; paper.
Feb. 1950
I13 'Below soil level'. From 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review' XXVIII:2 (April 1951), 81-96.
16p, 4 plates; paper.
Apr. 1951
I14 'Spinning on the farm'. From 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review' XXVIII:3 (July 1951), 158-177.
20p; paper.
July 1951
I15 Typescript letter to Balls from E. Joys, the Empire Cotton Growing Corporation. Encloses a letter by J.B. Hutchinson regarding Balls' 'Spinning on the farm' to be published in the next Review, and invites Balls to submit a reply for inclusion in this or the following issue. Enclosed: Typescript letter from J.B. Hutchinson to the editor of 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review', regarding Balls' 'Spinning on the farm'.
2p; paper.
27 Nov. 1951
I16 'Cotton: years of experiment'. From 'Journal of the Textile Institute' 42:8 (Aug. 1951), 316-324.
9p; paper.
Aug. 1951
I17 'The Mahdiya. A history of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 1881-1899. By A.B. Theobald'. (London: Longmans, 1951). Proof of a review by Balls for 'Cambridge Review', Oct. 1951.
1p; paper.
Oct. 1951
I18 'James Ireland Craig, C.B.E.'. Obituary by Balls. From 'Year Book R.S.E.', 1951-52.
2p; paper.
1951–1952
I19 'James Ireland Craig, C.B.E.'. Proof for 'P.R.S.E. Obituary Notices 7'.
1p; paper.
1951
I20 'The last of the Dragomans. By Sir Andrew Ryan' (London: Geoffrey Bles, 1951). Review by Balls. Cutting from 'Cambridge Review', 2 Feb. 1952.
1p; paper.
2 Feb. 1952
I21 'The last of the Dragomans. By Sir Andrew Ryan' (London: Geoffrey Bles, 1951). Proof of review for 'Cambridge Review', dated Oct. 1951.
1p; paper.
Oct. 1951
I22 'Two-strokes in tandem'. From 'The Motor', 24 Dec. 1952.
3p; paper.
24 Dec. 1952
I23 'Egypt and the U.K.'. Shows a map drawn by Balls to confound a critic who took exception to his describing Egypt as "that little land" in a book about cotton growing under irrigation. Cutting from 'Daily Telegraph & Morning Post', 14 Aug. 1953.
1p; paper.
14 Aug. 1953
I24 'The Egyptian Testing House. 1. Preliminary report on the establishment of a spinning test mill in Alexandria to be operated in conjunction with the Egyptian (moisture) testing house. 2. The purpose of spinning tests in Alexandria by Dr. Lawrence Balls'.
20p; paper.
Aug. 1953
I25 'Proposed spinning tests at Alexandria'. From 'The Times Review of Industry', April 1954.
1p; paper.
Apr. 1954
I26 'Natural selection - an Egyptian postscript'. From 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review' XXXI:2 (1954), 93-94.
2p; paper.
1954
I27 Typescript letter from Balls to the President of the Textile Institute presenting Sidney Cross Harland for admission to the Honorary Fellowship of the Institute.
2p; paper.
4 Mar. 1954
I28 'Seasonal soil-differences - a temperature anomaly'. From 'Weather' X:3 (March 1955), 87-88.
2p; paper.
Mar. 1955
I29 'Growing for spinning'. Typescript article, to which is appended a short curriculum vitae, with some manuscript corrections and additions.
6p; paper.
1953
I30 'Growing for spinning'. With a short curriculum vitae and a photograph of Balls. From 'The Indian Textile Journal' (March 1955), 478-480.
3p; paper.
Mar. 1955
I31 'Six flowerings'. From 'Gardening Illustrated' (April 1955), 88.
1p; paper.
Apr. 1955
I32 'The strength of Egyptian cotton'. From 'The Egyptian Testing House' (May 1955), 27-30.
4p, 1 graph; paper.
May 1955
I33 'Prof. F.J. Lewis'. Obituary by Balls and L.J.F. Brimble. Cutting from 'Nature', 6 Aug. 1955.
1p; paper.
6 Aug. 1955
I34 'Mr. Frank C. Willcocks'. Proof of an obituary by Balls for 'Nature', 25 Feb. 1956.
1p; paper.
25 Feb. 1956
I35 'Cotton growing problems. By Prof. Basil G. Christidis and George J. Harrison' (London: McGraw-Hill, 1955). Proof of a review by Balls for 'Nature', 31 March 1956.
1p; paper.
31 Mar. 1956
I36 'Seven garden seasons'. From 'Weather' (March 1956), 71-73.
3p; paper.
Mar. 1956
I37 'Editorial - flowers and the weather'. From 'Weather' XI:7 (July 1956), 208.
1p; paper.
July 1956
I38 'A pioneer of cotton entomology - Frank C. Willcocks, 1883-1955'. Obituary by Balls. From 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review' XXXIII:2 (April 1956), 89-90.
2p; paper.
Apr. 1956
I39 'Root-space'. From 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review' XXXIII:3 (1956), 203-205.
3p; paper.
1956
I40 'The spring garden of 1957'. From 'Weather' (Sep. 1957), 286-287.
2p; paper.
Sep. 1957
I41 'Dr. D.S. Gracie'. Proof of an obituary by Balls for 'Nature', 1 Oct. 1959.
1p; paper.
1 Oct. 1959
I42 'Varied weather in a garden'. From 'Weather' (May 1960), 157-159.
3p; paper.
May 1960
I43 Typescript letter from Balls to the editor of 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review'. Criticising a letter by Clement H. Brown which appeared in the 'Review' (July 1956), 231. With manuscript corrections and additions.
1p; paper.
30 July 1956
I44 Typescript letter from Balls to the editor of the 'Journal of the Textile Institute'. Regarding inventions claimed by the Hungarian Textile Research Institute which were actually developed years earlier in England. Not published.
1p; paper.
15 Sep. 1956
I45 'Arno S. Pearse. An appreciation'. Obituary by Balls. Newspaper cutting, 31 Dec. 1958.
1p; paper.
31 Dec. 1958
I46 Typescript foreword to a brochure about the technological studies made on Pakistani cottons at Bombay. Dated 14 Nov. 1958.
1p; paper.
14 Nov. 1958
I47 Manuscript notes headed 'Talk about Egypt. All Fool's Day 1960'.
1p; paper.
1 Apr. 1960
I48 Typescript list of Balls' publications 1905-1946. With manuscript corrections and additions, and a classification of publications by subject.
9p; paper.
1946
I49 Typescript list of Balls' publications 1946-1949.
1p; paper.
1949
I50 Typescript obituary for David Scott Gracie. For 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review', 12 July 1959.
3p; paper.
12 July 1959
I51 Manuscript notes headed 'Beginning with under Cromer'. Reminiscences.
18p; paper.
1960
I52 'The spinners' need'. Proof of a letter from Balls to the editor of 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review', Nov. 1959.
1p; paper.
Nov. 1959
I53 'Cotton and genetics'. Review by S.C. Harland of 'The application of genetics to cotton improvement' by Sir Joseph Hutchinson (Cambridge: C.U.P., 1959). Mentions Balls. From 'Nature' (20 Feb. 1960), 494.
1p; paper.
20 Feb. 1960

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