Cambridge Philosophical Society: Council minutes Volume 10, 1954-05-03 - 1965-10-28
Scope and Contents
The following items are regularly included: reports and minutes of committees and sub-committees, including the Editorial Sub-Committee (Proceedings) (on pink paper), Finance Committee (on yellow paper), Periodicals Sub-Committee (on blue paper); and Philosophical Library Committee; and nominations for associate membership.
Additional items pasted in include:
p.47 List of undergraduate scientific societies [1955];
p.54 Memorandum by the Treasurer concerning the rise in publishing costs and possible payment by the General Board of Cambridge University to the Society in return for use by the University of the Philosophical Library, particularly periodicals (which would otherwise have to be purchased by the University if it wished to maintain a central scientific library);
p.58 Proposal for revision of Bye-Law XIII relating to custody of the common seal, charter and deeds of the Society;
p.83 Minutes of a special meeting with an impression of the new engraving seal affixed, 14 May 1956;
p.120 Treasurer’s report on the Hopkins Prize Fund [1957];
p.234 Proposed draft agreement on ‘Relations between the University Science Library and the Cambridge Philosophical Society [1960];
p.252 Report of a sub-committee appointed to consider and recommend to the Council on the use of the Society’s funds, 11 November 1960, relating to 1. Library (including translation services), 2. Journals 3. Prizes 4. Meetings;
p.439 Nomination of Prof Rodney Hill for the International Prize and Gold Medal awarded by the Academy of Sciences in Turin in honour of Prof Modesto Panetti [1965].
Dates
- Creation: 1954-05-03 - 1965-10-28
Extent
1 volume(s) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Cambridge Philosophical Society
Finding aid date
2015-05-08 10:24:11+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge Philosophical Society Repository
CPS Archivist, Joan Bullock-Anderson
c/o Sedgwick Museum Archives, A G Brighton Building
Madingley Rise
Cambridge CB3 0UD
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