Hoyle, Fred, Sir, 1915 - 2001 (Knight, astronomer)
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Papers on the Festival of Britain, 1948 - 1951
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 9/664
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and papers regarding the Festival of Britain, 1951, relating mainly to the exhibits to be shown. The papers include the following items:Correspondence regarding the setting up of a Scientific Advisory Panel on Astronomy, 1948-1949, including letters from R.O. Redman requesting A. Hunter to act as the Royal Astronomical Society representative; letters from I. Cox, Director, Science, Festival of Britain 1951, to A. Hunter, enclosing a summary of requirements for...
Dates:
1948 - 1951
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From the Management Group:
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