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Box 1: RGO 43/1-8

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Contains 8 Results:

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Correspondence between the RGO and the Cavendish Laboratory, 1947 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 43/1
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On the designs of a very low frequency radio receiver for recording sudden phase anomalies that are correlated with solar flares. Correspondents include Sir Harold Spencer-Jones, M. Ryle, H.M. Smith etc.

Dates: 1947 - 1950
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Part restricted. Much of this collection is as yet unprocessed. Requests to view unlisted material should be sent to els57@cam.ac.uk. Access to files RGO 43/78-81 is restricted until 80 years from the date of creation under the terms of the Data Protection Act 2018.
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Correspondence between the RGO, the US Naval Observatory and the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, 1948 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 43/2
Scope and Contents

On a programme of measurements of the velocity of Very Low Frequency time signals across the Atlantic. Includes notes on method and on equipment.

Dates: 1948 - 1950
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Part restricted. Much of this collection is as yet unprocessed. Requests to view unlisted material should be sent to els57@cam.ac.uk. Access to files RGO 43/78-81 is restricted until 80 years from the date of creation under the terms of the Data Protection Act 2018.
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General correspondence on the Boella Programme, 1954 - 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 43/3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Boella Programme was a programme organised by Mario Boella, Turin, for the better determination of the propagation time of radio time signals.

Dates: 1954 - 1957
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Part restricted. Much of this collection is as yet unprocessed. Requests to view unlisted material should be sent to els57@cam.ac.uk. Access to files RGO 43/78-81 is restricted until 80 years from the date of creation under the terms of the Data Protection Act 2018.
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Results from observing stations (excluding the RGO) on the Boella experiment, with correspondence and reports, 1954 - 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 43/4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Boella Programme was a programme organised by Mario Boella, Turin, for the better determination of the propagation time of radio time signals.

Dates: 1954 - 1956
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Part restricted. Much of this collection is as yet unprocessed. Requests to view unlisted material should be sent to els57@cam.ac.uk. Access to files RGO 43/78-81 is restricted until 80 years from the date of creation under the terms of the Data Protection Act 2018.
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Results from the RGO on the Boella experiment, 1954 - 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 43/5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Boella Programme was a programme organised by Mario Boella, Turin, for the better determination of the propagation time of radio time signals.

Dates: 1954 - 1956
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Part restricted. Much of this collection is as yet unprocessed. Requests to view unlisted material should be sent to els57@cam.ac.uk. Access to files RGO 43/78-81 is restricted until 80 years from the date of creation under the terms of the Data Protection Act 2018.
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Correspondence, plans and diagrams relating to the RGO Exhibition at the Festival of Britain, 1949 - 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 43/6
Scope and Contents

The letters are mainly between H.M. Smith and J.B.P. Angwin, Director of Science at the Exhibition.

Dates: 1949 - 1952
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Part restricted. Much of this collection is as yet unprocessed. Requests to view unlisted material should be sent to els57@cam.ac.uk. Access to files RGO 43/78-81 is restricted until 80 years from the date of creation under the terms of the Data Protection Act 2018.
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Correspondence on RGO participation in the 'Pendulum to Atom' exhibition arranged by the British Clock and Watch Manufacturers Association, 1958 - 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 43/7
Scope and Contents

The letters are mainly between H.M. Smith and F.B. Cowen, secretary of the Association.

Dates: 1958 - 1959
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Part restricted. Much of this collection is as yet unprocessed. Requests to view unlisted material should be sent to els57@cam.ac.uk. Access to files RGO 43/78-81 is restricted until 80 years from the date of creation under the terms of the Data Protection Act 2018.
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Correspondence on the Mankowitz Moon Camera Programme, with notes on the purpose of the programme, 1958 - 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 43/8
Scope and Contents

The letters are mainly between W. Mankowitz (US Naval Observatory), H.M. Smith and Perth Observatory.

Dates: 1958 - 1962
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Part restricted. Much of this collection is as yet unprocessed. Requests to view unlisted material should be sent to els57@cam.ac.uk. Access to files RGO 43/78-81 is restricted until 80 years from the date of creation under the terms of the Data Protection Act 2018.