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St John's Library/Jeffreys/A1-A226 contains:
A1-A14 Obituaries and Tributes
A15-A33 Autobiographical and Biographical Material
A34-A117 Career, Honours and Awards
A118-A127 Certificates
A128-A153 Family and Personal
A154-A169 Finances
A170-A204A Miscellaneous Biographical Items
A205-A226 Awards and Honours Certificates
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Papers and correspondence of Sir Harold Jeffreys

Title Obituaries and Tributes
Reference A1-A14
Covering Dates 1989–1993
Extent and Medium 14 folders; paper
St John's Library/Jeffreys/A1-A14 contains:
A1 Obituaries. List of obituaries compiled by Lady Jeffreys The Times obituary, 23 March 1989 Independent obituary, 23 March 1989. By D.V. Lindley and S.K. Runcorn.
3 items; paper.
1989
A2 European Geophysical Society Newsletter, no.36, June 1989. Obituary by 'PJB [Penny J. Barton] with thanks to RH [Raymond Hide]'.
1 item; paper.
1989
A3 European Geophysical Society Newsletter, no.38, July 1990. Includes letter from Lady Jeffreys (pp25-26) commenting on the obituary in no.36. With related correspondence and papers.
paper.
1990
A4 University of Newcastle upon Tyne Newsletter. Correspondence between Lady Jeffreys and R.W. Girdler re contribution to University of Newcastle upon Tyne Newsletter and the Vice-Chancellor's Report, September 1989. Includes draft obituary with corrections by Lady Jeffreys; also photocopy of orator's address on the occasion of the award of honorary degree to Jeffreys by the University of Newcastle, 1960.
paper.
1990
A5 The Leading Edge, the magazine of the Society of Exploration Geophysicists of America. Typescript copy of 'Memorial' written for The Leading Edge, the magazine of the Society of Exploration Geophysicists of America. Sent to Lady Jeffreys by the author, S. Crampin, September 1989.
paper.
1989
A6 Geophysical Journal, vol.155, pt 3, November 1989. Obituary by A.G. Smith. 1989
A7 Obituaries. IMS Bulletin, vol 18, no.3, 1989. By Arnold Zellner. Journal of Ecology, 1989. By John SheailJ.R. Statist. Soc. A, 152, pt 3, 1989. By D.V. Lindley. Nature, 1989. By S.K. Runcorn.
paper.
1989
A8 Geology, January 1990. 'The world turned inside out', by E.G. Nisbet. Text as published with related correspondence between Lady Jeffreys and Nisbet, June-July 1989.
paper.
1989–1990
A9 London Mathematical Society. Correspondence re obituary etc for London Mathematical Society, January 1990.
paper.
1990
A10 Eagle, publication of St John's College, Cambridge, 1990. Obituary by Frank Smithies.Text as published; manuscript and typescript notes by Lady Jeffreys.
paper.
1990
A11 Earthquakes & Volcanoes, vol.22, no.2, publication of US Department of the Interior, 1990. Obituary by Bruce A. Bolt. Photocopy of obituary which was reprinted in Earthquakes & Volcanoes from the Bulletin of Seismological Society of America.
paper.
1990
A12 Tribute. Photocopy of tribute in Russian publication, 1991.
paper.
1991
A13 'Memorial to Sir Harold Jeffreys 1891-1989' by J.A. Hudson and A.G. Smith. Published by the Geological Society of America, 1993. Typescript draft, off-print and correspondence between Hudson and Lady Jeffreys, 1992-1993.
paper.
1992–1993
A14 'Jeffreys and the Earth' by B.A. Bolt. In Relating Geophysical Structures and Processes: The Jeffreys Volume, Geophysical Monograph 76, IUGG Volume 16, 1993.
paper.
1993

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