File: George W. Gray Publicity Material

Reference No:
U DLCR/13/2/1
Dates:
c.1990s
Description:
File compiled by John W. Goodby containing the following: Catalogue of liquid crystal materials produced by BDH Chemicals, catalogue published by Merck Ltd. Includes an introduction to the area of liquid crystals which includes a brief history of the significance of George W. Gray and the University of Hull to the area, c.1990s; Newsletter article 'George Gray awarded CBE' (Liquid Crystals Today Vol.1, No.3, Nov 1991); Newsletter article 'British Liquid Crystal Society' relating to first Sturgeon Memorial Lecture given by George W. Gray at the society's annual conference (Liquid Crystals Today Vol.2 No.2, 1992); Newsletter article 'Professor Frank Leslie FRS 1997 G.W. Gray Medal Winner' (Newsletter of the British Liquid Crystal Society, Dec 1997); Press Cutting '1000 Makers of The Twentieth Century', feature in the Sunday Times listing George Gray as one of the 1000 and giving a short article relating to his work on liquid crystals and the development of LCD, c.2000; Insight 2013 George Gray and the Remarkable tale of the LCD (University of Hull, 2013).
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 file (6 pieces)
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Records of the Liquid Crystals and Advanced Materials Research Group, University of Hull