Papers for the meeting held on 6 December 1979, at the Institute of Civil Engineers, London. Includes a report of the panel on the 4.2m Telescope Project (5 Feb. 1980; typed), details of panel membership, and two typed reports for panel review: 'Revised design and costs of the 4.2m Telescope Project' and 'NHO Phase II. Presentation to Des' by M. Longair and F. Graham Smith.

Completed copies of a questionnaire sent out by SCOT (the Scientific Committee for Optical Instruments) to determine likely user demand for different instruments for the 4.2m WHT. Also, photocopies of the original cover letter and printed faxes from respondents.

Brown photograph album containing black and white and colour photographs, mounted 3-4 per page. A divider marks the change to 'second turnover' photographs.