Papers of the 1971 conference, 1971
Scope and Contents
A circular describing the 1971 Herstmonceux Conference; a programme; a list of heads of astronomical departments (optical), heads of radio astronomy departments and individuals; a list of expected visitors; an application form for attendance; a list of delegates to be accommodated in Herstmonceux Castle; a list of delegates accommodated outside the castle, and their location; the conference photograph, with a key identifying delegates; a note from B.E.J. Pagel on sleeping accommodation; a note on catering arrangements; a list of Royal Greenwich Observers at the conference; a list of orders for the conference photograph; eight letters on the photograph and the identification of participants; a postcard on the working location of C. Rapley; a letter to Peter Dominic Limited on settling an account; a refreshments invoice; a special conference photograph, with a key and list of names; an accommodation list and a list of visitors; a memorandum on 'The Galaxy and distance scale' containing a schedule of events; a press notice on the conference; a memorandum on the conference; a memorandum on a cricket match - Herstmonceux v the World; an invoice for meals; a slip of paper on the cricket tea of 18 August; a memorandum entitled 'information for staff'; eleven letters from Donald Lynden- Bell; a preliminary programme listing events; a preliminary outline listing events; and a memorandum on arrangements.
Dates
- Creation: 1971
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Extent
1 bundle(s) (1 bundle)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2007-05-17 15:13:08+00:00
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
all other enquiries: mss@lib.cam.ac.uk