sub-fonds GB 0117 MS 537 - National Physical Laboratory

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GB 0117 MS 537

Title

National Physical Laboratory

Date(s)

  • 1924-1925 (Creation)

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sub-fonds

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1 volume

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Biographical history

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the UK's National Measurement Institute.The Royal Society appointed the first Director of the NPL, Richard Tetley Grazebrook, on 1 Jan 1900; the NPL was opened in Mar 1902.

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GB 0117 MS 537 1924-1925 Sub-fonds 1 volume National Physical Laboratory

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the UK's National Measurement Institute.The Royal Society appointed the first Director of the NPL, Richard Tetley Grazebrook, on 1 Jan 1900; the NPL was opened in Mar 1902.

National Physical Laboratory Executive Committee Minutes, 1924-1925.

Open

No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.

English

Paper, bound, size 15 x 10.5 inches

MC.16

Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.

General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Feb 2009. National Physical Laboratory Scientific methods Measurement

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National Physical Laboratory Executive Committee Minutes, 1924-1925.

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Open

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No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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MC.16

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Royal Society

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General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

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  • English

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