| Title |
Papers published after 1947 |
| Reference |
I |
| Covering Dates |
1948–1960 |
| Extent and Medium |
53 items; paper |
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| Content and context |
Unbound. |
| St John's Library/Balls/I contains: |
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I1
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'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 |
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I2
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'Twenty years in the Cotton Research Board at Giza'. Received May 1948. From 'Empire Cotton Growing Review' (1948), 262-267. 6p; paper. |
1948 |
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I3
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'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 |
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I4
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'An air-test for moisture in cotton'. From 'Journal of the Textile Institute' 40:11 (Nov. 1949), 759-766. 8p; paper. |
Nov. 1949 |
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I5
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'Fenland forum: an echo from Egypt'. Cutting from 'The Farmers Weekly' (30 Dec. 1949), 35. 1p (2 copies); paper. |
30 Dec. 1949 |
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I6
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'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 |
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I7
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'Breeding millions in Egypt'. From 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review' XXVII:3 (July 1950), 163-171. 8p; paper. |
July 1950 |
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I8
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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 |
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I9
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'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 |
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I10
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'Natural selection in Egypt's cotton crop'. From 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review' XXVII:4 (Oct. 1950), 243-260. 18p; paper. |
Oct. 1950 |
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I11
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'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 |
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I12
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'Soil temperatures on tap'. From 'Weather' 5 (Feb. 1950), 40-43. 4p; paper. |
Feb. 1950 |
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I13
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'Below soil level'. From 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review' XXVIII:2 (April 1951), 81-96. 16p, 4 plates; paper. |
Apr. 1951 |
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I14
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'Spinning on the farm'. From 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review' XXVIII:3 (July 1951), 158-177. 20p; paper. |
July 1951 |
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I15
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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 |
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I16
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'Cotton: years of experiment'. From 'Journal of the Textile Institute' 42:8 (Aug. 1951), 316-324. 9p; paper. |
Aug. 1951 |
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I17
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'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 |
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I18
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'James Ireland Craig, C.B.E.'. Obituary by Balls. From 'Year Book R.S.E.', 1951-52. 2p; paper. |
1951–1952 |
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I19
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'James Ireland Craig, C.B.E.'. Proof for 'P.R.S.E. Obituary Notices 7'. 1p; paper. |
1951 |
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I20
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'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 |
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I21
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'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 |
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I22
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'Two-strokes in tandem'. From 'The Motor', 24 Dec. 1952. 3p; paper. |
24 Dec. 1952 |
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I23
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'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 |
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I24
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'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 |
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I25
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'Proposed spinning tests at Alexandria'. From 'The Times Review of Industry', April 1954. 1p; paper. |
Apr. 1954 |
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I26
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'Natural selection - an Egyptian postscript'. From 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review' XXXI:2 (1954), 93-94. 2p; paper. |
1954 |
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I27
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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 |
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I28
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'Seasonal soil-differences - a temperature anomaly'. From 'Weather' X:3 (March 1955), 87-88. 2p; paper. |
Mar. 1955 |
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I29
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'Growing for spinning'. Typescript article, to which is appended a short curriculum vitae, with some manuscript corrections and additions. 6p; paper. |
1953 |
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I30
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'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 |
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I31
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'Six flowerings'. From 'Gardening Illustrated' (April 1955), 88. 1p; paper. |
Apr. 1955 |
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I32
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'The strength of Egyptian cotton'. From 'The Egyptian Testing House' (May 1955), 27-30. 4p, 1 graph; paper. |
May 1955 |
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I33
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'Prof. F.J. Lewis'. Obituary by Balls and L.J.F. Brimble. Cutting from 'Nature', 6 Aug. 1955. 1p; paper. |
6 Aug. 1955 |
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I34
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'Mr. Frank C. Willcocks'. Proof of an obituary by Balls for 'Nature', 25 Feb. 1956. 1p; paper. |
25 Feb. 1956 |
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I35
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'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 |
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I36
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'Seven garden seasons'. From 'Weather' (March 1956), 71-73. 3p; paper. |
Mar. 1956 |
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I37
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'Editorial - flowers and the weather'. From 'Weather' XI:7 (July 1956), 208. 1p; paper. |
July 1956 |
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I38
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'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 |
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I39
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'Root-space'. From 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review' XXXIII:3 (1956), 203-205. 3p; paper. |
1956 |
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I40
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'The spring garden of 1957'. From 'Weather' (Sep. 1957), 286-287. 2p; paper. |
Sep. 1957 |
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I41
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'Dr. D.S. Gracie'. Proof of an obituary by Balls for 'Nature', 1 Oct. 1959. 1p; paper. |
1 Oct. 1959 |
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I42
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'Varied weather in a garden'. From 'Weather' (May 1960), 157-159. 3p; paper. |
May 1960 |
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I43
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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 |
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I44
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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 |
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I45
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'Arno S. Pearse. An appreciation'. Obituary by Balls. Newspaper cutting, 31 Dec. 1958. 1p; paper. |
31 Dec. 1958 |
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I46
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Typescript foreword to a brochure about the technological studies made on Pakistani cottons at Bombay. Dated 14 Nov. 1958. 1p; paper. |
14 Nov. 1958 |
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I47
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Manuscript notes headed 'Talk about Egypt. All Fool's Day 1960'. 1p; paper. |
1 Apr. 1960 |
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I48
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Typescript list of Balls' publications 1905-1946. With manuscript corrections and additions, and a classification of publications by subject. 9p; paper. |
1946 |
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I49
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Typescript list of Balls' publications 1946-1949. 1p; paper. |
1949 |
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I50
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Typescript obituary for David Scott Gracie. For 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review', 12 July 1959. 3p; paper. |
12 July 1959 |
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I51
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Manuscript notes headed 'Beginning with under Cromer'. Reminiscences. 18p; paper. |
1960 |
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I52
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'The spinners' need'. Proof of a letter from Balls to the editor of 'The Empire Cotton Growing Review', Nov. 1959. 1p; paper. |
Nov. 1959 |
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I53
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'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 |