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RefNoMS/500/1/54
LevelItem
TitleLetter from James C Philip, Assistant Secretary of the Chemistry Sub-Committee, to the Secretaries of the Royal Society
Date15 February 1918
DescriptionHas considered the supply of trained chemists after the war -- suggests that there should be an effort to restore men involved in war research to their normal positions. Notes that 'during the war the chemical industry of this country has undergone promising developments in various directions...it will be essential that all our resources...should be set free from the occupations of war at the earliest possible moment' - suggests that a register of trained chemists be developed -- offers the support of the Chemical Sub-Committee should the Minister for Reconstruction wish to draw up such a register.
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FormatTypescript copy
AccessStatusOpen
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