Hi Audrey, Do you have a date for the Rev ? Marian ----- Original Message ----- From: "Audrey Jones" <jopaw@paradise.net.nz> To: <eng-liverpool@rootsweb.com>; <eng-merseyside@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2010 9:31 AM Subject: [ENG-MERSEYSIDE] Marlborough College,Liverpool . Einstein in Liverpool1930 > Can anyone help with this query from my cousin > : > The first is any information at all about Marlborough College, somewhere > in > Liverpool. My great uncle Rev. John Hamilton Cook was a teacher there, > presumably of Divinity. > The second is any information about a trip made by Einstein to Liverpool > University c. 1930. He definitely made one in 1921, but the c.1930 trip is > proving hard to find details of. I first saw details in a book, the > extract > of which is below. > I'd be very grateful if you could pose these items to your friends to see > if > anyone has any in-formation at all on either. > Many thanks, > Sam > For advancement of learning: the University of Liverpool, 1881-1981 > Thomas Kelly, Liverpool University Press, 1981, p242 > "Actually Einstein visited the University on a second occasion, about > 1930, > when he was on his way to the United States. This time, in Wilberforce's > absence, he was received by Rice, who, since there was nothing to be seen > in > the Physics Department, enlisted the help of Wil-liam Doran of Organic > Chemistry (a fluent German speaker) to show him round the Chemis-try > Departments." > (William Doran was married to my Great Aunt) > > Audrey Nww Zealand > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-MERSEYSIDE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ______________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by Netintelligence > http://www.netintelligence.com/email > > ______________________________________________ This email has been scanned by Netintelligence http://www.netintelligence.com/email