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Notes made by Forbes in preparation for lectures he gave. Subjects include the Scottish Enlightenment; Adam Smith; Auguste Comte; Immanuel Kant; Montesquieu; David Hume; Natural Law; the History of Ideas; the Proper Society; History of 18th century thought, 18th century political thought; Georg Hegel and Edmund Burke; J. S. Mill; Theories of the Modern State - Idealists (Rousseau, Kant, Busanquet); Theories of the Modern State - Utilitarians (Rentham, J. S. Mill, Carlyle, Buckle); Theories of the Modern State - Marxism; Philosophy and Painting for Trinity Hall Dillitante Society 8th November 1948; History and Historicism, 1949; The historical novel, 1951; The futility of history; Man on his past; Reflections on the history of ideas; Human thoughts: on being a moderate; The European (or cosmopolitan) dimension on Humes Science of politics.

Also includes reading lists created by Forbes for his students and articles taken from newspapers and magazines Forbes used to compile reading lists.

File called 'Geography Lectures General Examination'.

Contains a copy of the outline schedule of Geography - General Examination Part II; Odell's thoughts on the syllabus; and his lectures on:

• the climate
• weather
• the atmosphere
• temperatures
• high pressure and anti cyclones
• clouds and rainfall
• the geography of food supply
• economic geography of the raw materials of the textile industry
• industrial crops
• communications and transport
• China, Japan, India, Sri Lanka, North America, Canada, Argentina, Brazil, Australia, South Africa and other countries in Africa.

A5 envelope with the following on the outside: ‘Mr N.E. Odell, Geological Museum’ (typed) ‘After five days, return to Harvard College C University Hall Cambridge Mass’ printed in the top left corner.

‘Record of Geology 17b Lectures (Petroleum Geology) 1929’ (written in pencil)

Contains pencil written notes on lectures given for 'Geology 17b'.

File of handwritten lecture notes given by Professor Daly at Harvard University on Geology.

Handwritten lectures given by Noel Odell in the Department of Geology at Harvard University for the course ‘Geology 17b’. Includes loose an exam paper for the 1929 Geology 17b exam paper in which candidates had to answer 10 from 11 questions.

Handwritten lectures given by Noel Odell in the Department of Geology at Harvard University on Glacial Geology. Some lectures have an annotation indicating they were also given in Cambridge in 1932.

Handwritten index cards giving brief summary of lectures given by Noel Odell in the Department of Geology at Harvard University on Glacial Geology.

A4 brown envelope with 'Lecture Notes and Exam Papers' written on the outside. Contained CCPP/ODELL/2/1-3, 7.