Record

RefNoCMB/180/2
LevelItem
TitleComments received from Sir Edward Salisbury and Dr George Taylor on the proposal for a Royal Society Expedition to British North Borneo
Date24 - 25 February 1960
DescriptionCopy of two letters from the above named correspondents. Both letters offer support to the idea of an expedition to this geographical area, although both raise some points worthy of consideration. Salisbury notes that the Royal Society should gather assurances respecting the personnel that would be on the expedition while Dr Taylor felt that it would cost more than Mr Corner's estimation.
Extent1p
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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