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Sesquicentenary administrative files: File 2, 1968 - 1969

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0279/CPS 11/3/2/1/2

Scope and Contents

‘Dinner (Dr Evans)’. File contains correspondence and papers concerning arrangements for the sesquicentenary dinner held on 3 November 1969, including seating arrangements, costs, venue, guests, publicity etc, and minutes of a meeting of the 1969 Committee (see also CPS 4/5) concerning publicity. File comprises chiefly correspondence of Jack Ratcliffe (President), also: draft menu, guest list, typescript of part of the President’s speech given at the dinner, and table plan. The file also contains a typescript list of major Cambridge Philosophical Society dinners 1919-38, giving date, venue, number present and whether guests were present.

Dates

  • Creation: 1968 - 1969

Extent

1 file(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

S73C

Originator(s)

Cambridge Philosophical Society

Finding aid date

2015-05-14 13:26:06+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge Philosophical Society Repository

Contact:
CPS Archivist, Joan Bullock-Anderson
c/o Sedgwick Museum Archives, A G Brighton Building
Madingley Rise
Cambridge CB3 0UD