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RefNoEXP/4/3/1/2/1
LevelItem
TitleMinutes of the first meeting of the Tristan da Cunha Study group
Date29 June 1965
DescriptionPresent: Dr M W Holdgate (convener); Sir Hugh Elliott; Sir Vivian Fuchs; Dr J H Dickson (representing Professor H Godwin); Dr P H Gregory; Professor Irene Manton

Matters discussed:
1.) Establishment of the Tristan da Cunha study group
2.) First circular to interested scientists (SZR/TDC/1)
3.) Further circulars and publications
4.) Relations with the Colonial Office
5.) Relationships with other bodies
6.) Logistics - a. installations and personnel; b. transport; c. supply; d. communications
7.) Finance
8.) Visit to Tristan da Cunha by Dr J H Dickson
9.) Date of next meeting

Accompanied by a letter from Dr Holdgate inviting comments on the minutes from study group members.
Signed M W Holdgate 5 December 1966
Document reference SZR/TDC/5 and SZR/TDC/6. Draft copy and final copy of the minutes preserved.
Extent3 items
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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