Lord Radcliffe to Patrick Gordon Walker, Secretary of State for Education and Science Asks permission to send copies of Gordon Walker's letter of 22 December to Trustees - regrets unsatisfactory relationship with Gordon Walker's department - convinced the Government's decision on Bloomsbury site should be revoked - Trustees are preparing evidence for the Dainton Committee - comments on finding site for National Reference Library of Science and Invention - discusses financial estimates for Museum services - comments on need to consider the inadequacy of the Paten Office, temporary nature of Bayswater accommodations, and the urgent need for a purpose built single building. 3 January 1968