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RefNoHF/1/17/1/27/1
Previous numbers98HF.149.9.1
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Alex Haddow, Chester Beatty Research Institute, Fulham Road, London to Howard Walter Florey
Date18 October 1961
DescriptionEnjoyed meeting at Lincoln College - perplexed about government support for science and Zuckerman's predictions about scientific manpower - comments on organization of survey of manpower - agrees D C Martin's position should be advanced - opposed to suggestion that Proceedings B Should be converted into specialized publication - like idea of Royal Society's supporting ten Research Professorships - comments on discussions on structure and function of the Treasury - discusses accommodation of the Society and earlier proposal for a Science Centre.
Extent2pp
AccessStatusOpen
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