IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0369 MEA
Held at: School of Slavonic and East European Studies
Title: Mead Collection
Date(s): 1969-1976
Level of description: Collection (Fonds)
Extent: 1 folder
Name of creator(s): Mead | William Richard | b 1915 | geographer
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Professor William Richard Mead (1915-) was Professor of Geography at University College London 1966-1981. He is now Professor Emeritus. He was chairman of SSEES Council 1978-1980. He has had a life long interest in Scandinavian countries, Finland in particular. He has written an number of books on Finland and on other Scandinavian countries. He has been chairman of the Anglo-Finnish Society since 1966.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Correspondence of Prof William Richard Mead relating to Finland, 1969-1976
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English and Finnish
System of arrangement:
Chronological
Conditions governing access:
Unrestricted access. Researchers wishing to consult the archives or seeking further information should contact UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) Library, 16 Taviton Street, London WC1H 0BW.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Librarian.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
Online catalogue available on the UCL Archives website.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Accruals:
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
ALLIED MATERIALS
Existence and location of originals:
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/libraries-and-study-spaces/ucl-school-slavonic-and-east-european-studies-library
Related material:
SSEES Library also holds the papers of the Anglo-Finnish Society (Ref ANF).
Publication note:
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note: Revised by Alan Kucia as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.
Date(s) of descriptions: Revised Jan 2003