no bearing on the Trustees decision. Had he been any other religion, Vera’s
choice of portrait would have been approved.
6. Replacing Sir Kenneth Peppiatt on 21 May 1966, previously Chief Cashier of
the Bank of England (1934–1949). He in turn had replaced an original
Trustee, Ernest Whitley Jones. During his time as Trustee, Dr Sims was
Director General of the National Coal Board (NCB).
7. The Production of Synthetic Ammonia, Journal of Industrial and Engineering
Chemistry, 5, 328-321, (1913).
8. Those by Charles, Stoltzenberg and Sollozi-Janze. See notes, Chap. 8.
9. As someone raised in a South Wales pit village in the 1950s and living
through the miners strike of 1984, I’m not sure how some of the ‘old guys’
would have taken to my kneeling before the Director General of the National
Coal Board!
10. Jaenicke’s and Robert’s letters from this period and the transcript of their
conversation are held at the Max Planck Gesellschaft, Archiv der MPG, Va.
Abt., Rep. 0005, Fritz Haber. Haber Sammlung von Joh. Jaenicke. Nr.
253 (Jaenicke’s letters) and Nr. 1496 (conversation transcript).
11. R. Le Rossignol, ‘Zur Geschichte der Herstellung des synthetischen
Ammoniaks’, (The history of the manufacture of synthetic ammonia),
Naturwissenschaften, 16, 50, 1070–1071, (December 1928).
12. But of course, given the right conditions) we know that Emily could be
courteous and charming (Chap. 18).
13. Death Certificates show that Emily’s death was reported by Robert.
However, Robert’s death was reported by one, Ellen Elizabeth Harman. The
same Ms Harman was also left £1000 in Emily’s Will, and so she was
probably the nurse or carer Dr Sims met that morning.
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choice of portrait would have been approved.
6. Replacing Sir Kenneth Peppiatt on 21 May 1966, previously Chief Cashier of
the Bank of England (1934–1949). He in turn had replaced an original
Trustee, Ernest Whitley Jones. During his time as Trustee, Dr Sims was
Director General of the National Coal Board (NCB).
7. The Production of Synthetic Ammonia, Journal of Industrial and Engineering
Chemistry, 5, 328-321, (1913).
8. Those by Charles, Stoltzenberg and Sollozi-Janze. See notes, Chap. 8.
9. As someone raised in a South Wales pit village in the 1950s and living
through the miners strike of 1984, I’m not sure how some of the ‘old guys’
would have taken to my kneeling before the Director General of the National
Coal Board!
10. Jaenicke’s and Robert’s letters from this period and the transcript of their
conversation are held at the Max Planck Gesellschaft, Archiv der MPG, Va.
Abt., Rep. 0005, Fritz Haber. Haber Sammlung von Joh. Jaenicke. Nr.
253 (Jaenicke’s letters) and Nr. 1496 (conversation transcript).
11. R. Le Rossignol, ‘Zur Geschichte der Herstellung des synthetischen
Ammoniaks’, (The history of the manufacture of synthetic ammonia),
Naturwissenschaften, 16, 50, 1070–1071, (December 1928).
12. But of course, given the right conditions) we know that Emily could be
courteous and charming (Chap. 18).
13. Death Certificates show that Emily’s death was reported by Robert.
However, Robert’s death was reported by one, Ellen Elizabeth Harman. The
same Ms Harman was also left £1000 in Emily’s Will, and so she was
probably the nurse or carer Dr Sims met that morning.
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511