Janus: Papers of Sir Joseph Larmor

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Papers of Sir Joseph Larmor

Title	Letters from John Arthur Cunningham
Reference	Cunningham
Covering Dates	1907–1909
Extent and Medium	3 letters; paper

St John's Library/Larmor/Cunningham contains:

W1.Cl-Cu.Cunningham.1

Autograph letter, signed, from Calcutta. Gives thanks for an encouraging letter received concerning a mathematical paper. Is very pleased to receive such encouragement as acknowledgement of his work is few and far between. Lists the problems faced in carrying out academical work, both those caused by the physical conditions and those caused by the authorities, and mentions some of the students achievements.
3p; paper; Manuscript.

11 July 1907

W1.Cl-Cu.Cunningham.2

Autograph letter, signed,from Calcutta. Gives thanks for the gift of JL's book 'The Life of Kelvin'. On his previous visit to Britain JAC had requested friends and acquaintances to send scientific papers but, with one or two exceptions, to no avail. Believes the Indian political situation is becoming volatile and cryptically discusses the problems. Is 'strongly tempted to taking up work in the field of human and economic research'.
8p; paper; Manuscript.

19 August 1908

W1.Cl-Cu.Cunningham.3

Autograph letter, signed, from Purulia, India. Congratulates JL on his recent appointment and thanks him for his recent letter. Outlines the problems he has faced with the education authorities in India and the events surrounding his recent 'affair'. Also mentions the problems of Indian governance on a wider scale.
12p; paper; Manuscript.

14 July 1909