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Correlations - a quaternary card game


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0117 MS 812

Held at: Royal Society

Title: Correlations - a quaternary card game

Date(s): c 1952

Level of description: sub-fonds

Extent: 2 items

Name of creator(s): Walker | D | fl 1952 | Professor
West | R Gfl | 1952 | Professor
Duigan | S L | 1952

CONTEXT

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CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

'Correlations' a quaternary game which can be played. Game devised by Professor D Walker, Professor R G West and Dr S L Duigan. Box of hand-drawn cards and four pages of instructions.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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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:

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

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Archival history:

A game given to Sir Henry Godwin (1901-1985) FRS 1945 in c 1952 by three of his pupils; Professor D Walker FRS, Professor R G West FRS and Dr S L Duigan.

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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.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Card games | Games (leisure activities)

Personal names
Godwin | Sir | Henry | 1901-1985 | Knight | botanist

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Places