IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0117 CD
Held at: Royal Society
Title: Council Documents
Date(s): 1900-1930
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1,288 documents
Name of creator(s): Royal Society | Council
CONTEXT
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CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Files of letters and papers submitted to Royal Society Council in consideration of particular topics. Surviving files set out the following information: subject of title of the file, contents, date laid before Council, dates of decisions communicated and notes of action taken
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
Open.
Conditions governing reproduction:
No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.
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Finding aids:
Documents catalogued letter by letter in Archive Card Catalogue.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
Rules or conventions: General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 2009.