sub-fonds GB 0117 TA - Royal Society: Tercentenary Addresses

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GB 0117 TA

Titre

Royal Society: Tercentenary Addresses

Date(s)

  • 1960 (Création/Production)

Niveau de description

sub-fonds

Étendue matérielle et support

320 addresses and gifts received

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Notice biographique

The Royal Society's Tercentenary celebrations took place on 18 July 1960.

Histoire archivistique

GB 0117 TA 1960 Sub-fonds 320 addresses and gifts received Various

The Royal Society's Tercentenary celebrations took place on 18 July 1960.

The Royal Society's Tercentenary celebrations in 1960 prompted learned societies and centres of academic excellence worldwide to send gifts and messages of congratulations. Presentation books, medals and other memorabilia were presented also. Many of the messages were highly ornate, and this series illustrates a wide range of calligraphic techniques and styles of binding.

Ordered in 9 small groups of documents according to size and type of address.

Open

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

English

Typed handlist, indicating order of arrangement.

A list by country and organization of origin was published in 'The tercentenary celebrations of the Royal Society of London', edited by Harold Hartley (London 1961).

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.

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The Royal Society's Tercentenary celebrations in 1960 prompted learned societies and centres of academic excellence worldwide to send gifts and messages of congratulations. Presentation books, medals and other memorabilia were presented also. Many of the messages were highly ornate, and this series illustrates a wide range of calligraphic techniques and styles of binding.

Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation

Accroissements

Mode de classement

Ordered in 9 small groups of documents according to size and type of address.

Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation

Conditions d'accès

Open

Conditions de reproduction

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

Langue des documents

  • anglais

Écriture des documents

  • latin

Notes de langue et graphie

English

Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques

Instruments de recherche

Typed handlist, indicating order of arrangement.

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Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux

Existence et lieu de conservation des copies

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Descriptions associées

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Identifiant du service d'archives

Royal Society

Règles et/ou conventions utilisées

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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Langue(s)

  • anglais

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    Sources

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