| Description | File contains material previously arranged in the following five groupings: 'Royal Society Nominations and congratulatory letters' (mostly letters suggesting candiates for the Fellowship of the Royal Society); 'Papers communicated to the Society' (correspondence on the submitting of papers to be published in 'Proceedings of the Royal Society' and 'Philosophical Transactions' by Simon and other researchers at the Clarendon Laboratory); 'Miscellaneous correspondence' (mostly with DC Martin, Assistant Secretary, Royal Society, and covering such matters as the Rutherford Memorial Committee and Royal Society obituary notices); 'Correspondence with Sir David Brunt in his capacity as Physical Secretary of the Royal Society, 1955-1956' (mostly letters from Simon forwarding his recent articles) and 'Funds for Scientific Research in Universities' (papers relating to on a meeting of the Physics Sectional Committee of the Society, April 1956, which called for additional funds for scientific research).
These groupings have been maintained. |