Wadham College

R.J.P. Williams acknowledges the continued support of the Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, Oxford University and in his career of Wadham College, Oxford and of The Royal Society. 

Professor Wadham College, Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory... 

Professor Robert Joseph P. Williams, Wadham College, Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, Oxford 0X1 3QR, Great Britain... 

This volume is dedicated to Professor R. J. P. Williams FRS on the occasion of his 65th birthday. He was horn in 1926 in Wallasey, England, and educated at Wallasey Grammar School (1937-1944) and Oxford University (1944-1950). His subsequent career has centered around Oxford. He was a Research Fellow at Merton College, and in 1955 moved to Wadham College as a Fellow, Tutor, and University Lecturer. In 1974 he became the Napier Research Professor of The Royal Society at Oxford. 

Figure 2.1 Map of the central and eastern part of the city of Oxford from David Loggan, Oxonia Illustrata (1675). While apothecaries premises were to be found in various parts of the city, most were clustered around the High Street, which runs east-west across the map. Photographed by Mr Keith Waters, of the Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, by kind permission of the Warden and Fellows of Wadham College, Oxford.

Thomas Jackson, Wadham College Oxford, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1893, 57-8. 

William Austin (Wotton-under-Edge, Glos., 28 December 1754-London, 21 January 1793), was a student at Wadham College, Oxford, where he became proficient in Hebrew. Although of medium stature, he showed feats of strength and used to walk from Oxford to London in a day. He became M.D. 1783, practised in Oxford, was physician to the Radcliffe Infirmary, and was... 

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