| Ref No | LDGSL/21/3/4 |
| Title | Autobiographical notes - Percival Allen |
| Date | Mar 2007 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 2 items in envelopes |
| Format | Document |
| Description | Draft typewritten text with manuscript corrections and annotations entitled 'Why I did geology' by Professor Percival 'Perce' Allen, March 2007. Also humorous letter from Allen to Wendy Cawthorne, April 2005, written from the 'Care Centre for Old Gitts' commenting on a number of issues, notably his poor likeness on the Percival Allen Medal instituted by the AEGS. |
| Provenance | Both items were given to the Archives by Wendy Cawthorne. |
| Language | English |
| ArchNote | Description by Caroline Lam |
| CreatorName | ALLEN | Percival | 1917-2008 | geologist and sedimentologist |