Record

RefNoRSC/3/2/13
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of ordinary meetings of the Royal Society Club
Date6 December 1973-12 November 1981
DescriptionMinutes of ordinary meetings of the Club, for dining and discussion, with pasted-in dining menus and other material. Each meeting has a list of attendees and guests, with accounts of the matters discussed or items exhibited, usually scientific in nature [but also Sir Alan Hodgkin being 'bitten in the face by a flying marsupial squirrel in the Judge's Lodgings at Trinity College...' [12 June 1975]. There are very occasional inserts, notably on Hans Sloane milk chocolate [12 March 1981]. Also included are signatures or table plans showing the seating positions of those attending, signed by participants.
Extent1 volume;
FormatManuscript
Printed
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper. Hald bound in red leather, green cloth boards. Spine has gilded lettering: 'Minute Book'.
Dimensions310x204mm.
ArrangementChronological
AccessStatusOpen
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