| Description | Present at the meeting at CJB House, Paddington, London W2: Sir Harold Hartley in the chair; Professor E N da C Andrade; Mr H Clausen; Dr W S C Copeman; Lord Fleck; Professor D McKie; Professor E D M Paton; Dr E Ashworth Underwood
Matters discussed;
1. Minutes of meeting held on 28 March 1962
2. Arising from the minutes;
2a. International Congress of the History of Science
2b. Scientific Manuscripts
2c. Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences
3. General Assembly of the History Division of IUHPS
4. Dictionary of Scientific Biography
5. Memorandum by Mr F Greenaway on Science and its Instruments
6. Publications Commission of IUHPS
7. Dr J Needham's Library on the history of science etc in China - information on this working library on the history of science, scientific thought, medicine and technology in front of the Committee, paper NH/9 (62)
8. International Catalogue of Historic Scientific Instruments - resolved that it be a recommendation to Council that provision be made for the apointment of an organiser and assistant to compile a national inventory of historic scientific instruments, at an estimated cost of £1,500 per annum for two years, as a matter of urgency and importance.
9. Next meeting - in two or three months |