Minutes of the meeting of the Royal Society Council Signed minutes of the Council of the Royal Soci8ety Present: Sir Howard Florey, President; Mr F C Bawden; Sir Lindor Brown, Secretary; Mr E J H Corner; Lord Fleck, Treasurer; Professor J E Harris; Sir Harold Himsworth; Sir Willliam Hodge, Secretary; Professor A F Huxley; Sir Christopher Ingold; Sir Patrick Linstead, Foreign Secretary; Professor W T J Morgan; Professor C F Powell; Professor O A Saunders; Dr C J Stubblefield; Sir Gordon Sutherland; Sir Graham Sutton; Dr H W Thompson; Professor C H Waddington; Professor A G Walker; Profesoor F C Williams The Assistant Secretary attended. 1. Declaration signed in llieu of Oath prescribed by Charter 2. Minutes Minutes of meeting held on 30 November 1961 were confirmed 3. Vice Presidents 4. St Vincent Prize [awarded to Professor R A Granit] 5. Application for a grant [by Dr Russell for Dr J S Alexanmfdrowicz from the Reckitt Fund] 6. USSR Exchange Agreement 7. Pacific Science Congress 8. Accommodation 9. NATO Advanced Study Institute 10. Scientific Inmvestigations Grant-in-Aid 11. Academica Siinica Peking 12. Assistant ~Secretary's Title 13. Vacancies amongst the Officers 14. Joint and National Committees: Government Grant Boards 15. Government Grant Boards 16. Scientific Publications Boards 18. Candidat4es for the Fellowship 19. Gift Reported a Gift by Profesor R S Hutton of a collection of letters of Sir Arthur Schuster from and to Sir Joseph J Thomson, Lord Rayleigh, Sir Henry Roscoe, Lord Rutherford and others. 20. Foulerton Research Fellow 21. Reports of Committees and Boards: Scientific 1. Publications Board 11. Taxonomy Committee iii. Naples Zoological SZtation Committee 1v. Commonwealth Bursaries Committee v. National Committee for Crystallography vi. National Committee for Mathematics 22. Sealing 23. Bills for Payment. Signed by Howrd Florey 11 January 1962 14 December 1961