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RefNoCMB/108/1/24
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the British Sommittee for Co-operation with UNESCO in the Natural Sciences
Date28 October 1955
Description ' At the twelfth meeting of the British Sommittee for Co-operation with UNESCO in the Natural Sciences, held in the rooms of the Royal Society on Friday 28 October 1955

Present; Sir Cyril Hinshelwood, Foreign Secretary, Royal Society,, Chairman; Mr T Dewhurst, Parliamentary and Scientific Committee; Mr F C Herrald, Medical Research Council; Professor A V Hill, International Council of Scientific Unions; Dr E Hindle, British Association; Sir Ben Lockspeiser, Deprtment of Scientific and Industrial Research; Professor K Lonsdale, British national Committee Crystallography; Mr A McDonald, Institution of Civil Engineers; Mr B Robbins, Institution of Mechanical Engineers; Sir John Simonson, Royal Society; Dr F Sherwood Taylor, Ministry of Education; Dr H G Thornton, Royal Society;

Joint Secretaries; Mr J S Arthur, Ministry of Education; Dr D C Martin

Mr T A Margerison attended by invitation. Mr H L Verry, Department of Scientific and Industrial Reserch, Mrs B Hoddinott, Ministry of Education, and Mr F R Cowell, Ministry of Education, also attended.

95. Minutes

96. Matters arising from the minutes

97. International Advisory Committee on Research in the Natural Sciences Programme of UNESCO - Report on the Second Session, Pallanza, April 1955

98. Meeting of Directors of National Research Centres, Milan, April 1955

99. Second General Conference of the International Association of Universities, Istanbul, September 1955

100. Conference on the Dissemination of Science, Madrid, October 1955

101. Report on the Seventh General Assembly of the International Council of Scientific Unions, Oslo, August 1955

102. Proposed establishment of a UNESCO International Advisory Committee on Marine Sciences

103. Peaceful uses of atomic energy

104. Report of the 9th Session of the Arid Zones Advisory Committee, April - May, 1955

105. Draft 1957 - 1958 Programme of UNESCO

106. Next meeting of the Committee '
Extent3p
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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