| Administrative History | Lockhart nominated Lanchester for an honorary LL.D. from the University of Aberdeen, however he died in March 1946, before the award was conferred. |
| Description | Letter from Lockhart to Col. H.J. Butchart, University Secretary, regarding Lockhart's nomination of Lanchester for the award of LL.D., and enclosing his testimonial thereof, 4 February 1946.
Press cutting from [Aberdeen] 'Evening Express', 13 March 1946, announcing Lanchester's acceptance of his Honorary degree shortly before his death.
Copy of letter sent from Lockhart to Lanchester's brother, Frank Lanchester, Shieling Hotel, Warwichshire, enclosing a copy of the testimonial that he submitted to the University in support of Lanchester's nomination, 30 July 1952.
Sheet of anecdotes received from, or regarding, 'Mr Lanchester', 9 October 1963. Possibly received from Lanchester's brother, Frank or George.
Photocopy of letter received from Frank Lanchester, Kenilworth Hall Hotel, Warwickshire, thanking Lockhart for his 'delightful recollections of the past ...' and accepting an invitation to join him 'at the happy occasion you indicate on November the 27th ...', 5 August 1947. |