Description | Papers relating to Egerton's involvement in The Royal Society. The majority of the papers date from Egerton's period of service as Physical Secretary from 1938 - 1948. They include papers relating to Council business, numerous committees, financial business, accommodation, publications, fellowship matters, Conferences and international involvement. There are also papers concerned with the war effort and the post war needs of scientific research in the years after the Second World War. Also included are files of general correspondence and memoranda. |