Record

RefNoCMB/23/7
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of proceedings of a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Sir Charles Parsons Memorial Committee
Date8 December 1932
DescriptionPresent at the meeting; Sir Frank Smith in the chair; Colonel Crompton; Sir Archibald Denny; Dr W H Eccles; Mr PEndred; Mr R J Walker

Read and signed minutes of previous meeting

Chairman thought the whole scheme of a Library for London House had become much more attractive in view of the fine University buildings being erected.

Discussed the Report and Appeal to be submitted to the main committee.

Report discussed and agreed £2000 was sufficient for the plaque and lecture

Appeal discussed, and some amendments made to the wording, and the Appeal adopted.

Committee discussed procedure to be recommended to the main committee for raising £5000 needed before the woder appeal could be launched. Colonel Crompton to provide a list of the important power companies in the metropolitan area.
Extent2p
FormatTypescript copy
AccessStatusOpen
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