CATALOGUE OF RANKINE CORRESPONDENCE


CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO THE RANKINE MODEL OF THE CHARLOTTE DUNDAS

The correspondence listed below was passed down by inheritance and is held privately:

SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM

Letter to W H Rankine 2 April 1889

The model to be handed over to Mr Martell for the Paris Exhibition

 

 

DAVID S. SMITH on behalf of B. Martell

Letter to W H Rankine 3 June 1889

Having received the model of the Charlotte Dundas from the South Kensington Museum, the model had been forwarded to the Paris Exhibition

 

 

DEUTSCHES MUSEUM

Letter to W H Rankine 23 March 1906

Requesting a duplicate of his model



OTHER CORRESPONDENCE

 

 

SIR WILLIAM THOMSON

A copy of his letter to Mr Salveson 29 November 1890 (with a letter to WT from J A Lyon dated 23 November 1890 and a letter from Lyon to H A Salvesen dated 13 December 1890)

 

DAVID BELL

29 May 1907

Notes comparing the Bowie Pamphlet with the Rankine Biography

 

LETTERS FROM DAVID BELL TO W H RANKINE

12 February 1907

1 April 1907

16 August 1909

25 October 1909

8 January 1910

11 January 1910

13 January 1910

3 May 1910

26 October 1911

9 February 1912

22 May 1912

30 June 1912

 

LETTER FROM DAVID BELL TO ROBERT RANKINE

28 February 1913

 

LETTERS FROM W H RANKINE TO ROBERT RANKINE

16 September 1909

28 September 1909

7 October 1909

28 October 1909

6 January 1910

13 October 1910


LETTER FROM ROBERT RANKINE TO HIS PARENTS

1 December 1909 (1 sheet; following sheet missing, but a typed extract is held in the Glasgow Transport Museum)


LETTER FROM ROBERT RANKINE TO W H RANKINE

30 March 1910 (the original is missing; a typed extract is in the files of the Glasgow Transport Museum) 


ROBERT RANKINE TO WILLIAM SYMINGTON OF BACCHUS MARSH

17 March 1910

 

WILLIAM SYMINGTON TO ROBERT RANKINE

2 April 1910 (1 sheet, 1 page)

WILLIAM SYMINGTON TO W H RANKINE 

2 April 1910 (3 sheets, 3 pages)