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UFOs

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Correspondence, 1980 - 1988

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/RVJO AS 1
Scope and Contents

Letters from R V Jones to Steuart Campbell, in which they discuss the Livingston UFO report and exchange views on other UFO reports and ‘foo fighters’. Some of Jones’ comments on ‘ghost rockets’ and on the Livingston case appear in Campbell’s "The UFO Mystery Solved: An Examination of UFO Reports and Their Explanation."

Dates: 1980 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is owned by Churchill College. The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 Fonds

Requests for Astronomical Information: celestial phenomena and unidentified flying objects, 1968-1975, 1978

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 83
Scope and Contents This class consists of requests for astronomical information sent to the Royal Greenwich Observatory between 1968 and 1975. It includes letters from the public, both in the UK and worldwide. Both incoming letters and carbon copies of official responses are preserved, with replies generally signed by Humphry Smith or William (Bill) Nicholson who were joint Press Officers from 1968.The first nine files are letters from the UK, deemed ‘general’ or ‘special’, and each organised in...
Dates: 1968-1975, 1978
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: 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).