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Diagram of Gaia and feedback loop by James Lovelock

Diagram of Gaia and feedback loop by James Lovelock

James Lovelock’s early drafts of Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth

James Lovelock’s early drafts of Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth

1970
James Lovelock’s notes for a lecture about detecting life on other planets

James Lovelock’s notes for a lecture about detecting life on other planets

1966
James Lovelock’s notebook from the RRS Shackleton voyage

James Lovelock’s notebook from the RRS Shackleton voyage

1971
James Lovelock’s lecture notes for the 1988 Chapman Conference on Gaia

James Lovelock’s lecture notes for the 1988 Chapman Conference on Gaia

1988
James Lovelock’s ‘Ideas’ notebook

James Lovelock’s ‘Ideas’ notebook

circa 2000
Manuscript and Sources of 'History of Fast Colours in Britain', paper read by James Morton, 1928.

Manuscript and Sources of 'History of Fast Colours in Britain', paper read by James Morton, 1928.

Manuscript and Sources of 'Dyes and Textiles in Britain, 1930', address by James Morton.

Manuscript and Sources of 'Dyes and Textiles in Britain, 1930', address by James Morton.

Draft manuscript (copy) of book for general audiences on the influence of General Relativity

Draft manuscript (copy) of book for general audiences on the influence of General Relativity

1997
Notebook with handwritten notes, containing a variety of invention ideas, by James Lovelock, no date. Includes diagrams for a ‘heat of absorption detector’ and ‘gas tank sensor’, interspersed with some more playful ideas such as a ‘Dalek destroyer’. The notebook is a narrow spiral bound notebook; modern paper; ballpoint pen ink and pencil .

James Lovelock’s inventions notebook

Fictional story 'The Goblin in the Gasworks', handwritten manuscript featuring painted illustrations, by James Lovelock, 1930s. Includes a photocopy of the last page of the manuscript, measuring 290 mm x 210 mm.

The Goblin in the Gasworks by James Lovelock

1930-1937
F. Man's original Mussolini story from the Münchner Illustrierte Presse, 1931.

F. Man's Mussolini Story

1931
Laboratory notebooks belonging to James Lovelock whilst working at the National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London, UK, dated 1 March 1948 to August 1950. Labelled JEL Physical; Program. Describes handkerchief experiments, ionization anemometers, circuit invention etc. Manuscript; pencil and pen. Two loose graphs. Poor condition. Measurements open horizontally 400 mm (w).

James Lovelock’s laboratory notebooks from his work at the National Institute for Medical Research

1948-1950