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Meteorological Council Papers


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0117 MS 775

Held at: Royal Society

Title: Meteorological Council Papers

Date(s): 1854-1901

Level of description: sub-fonds

Extent: Unknown

Name of creator(s): Meteorological Council

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CONTENT

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Papers relating to the Meteorological Council's relations with the Royal Society, containing extracts, copy and original letters with manuscript notes, and printed material from the Meteorological Council, including some minutes, 1872-1900; with a summary of relations between the two bodies arranged chronologically, 1854-1901.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

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

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions: 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.

Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 2009.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Meteorology

Personal names

Corporate names
Meteorological Council
Royal Society

Places