Drafts and notes relating to the Agricultural Research Council enquiry and surrounding issues

• Reference:GB 237 Coll-1391/3
• Dates of Creation:c.1951
• Name of Creator:
  Sang, James Henderson, 1912-2002 (biologist and geneticist)
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  1 folder

• Scope and Content

  Contains Sang's handwritten notes on meetings, conversations and lines of thought regarding possible responses or actions to the preparation of the Agricultural Research Council enquiry and its aftermath. There are also annotated drafts of letters to individuals such as Edward Appleton, William K. Slater and W.G Alexander of the Agricultural Research Council, as well as Sang's 'Memorandum on the affairs of the Genetics Laboratory'.

  Much material is undated.

• Personal Names

  Alexander, W.G., fl 1951 (senior official, Agricultural Research Council)

  Appleton, Sir Edward Victor, 1892-1965 (physicist and principal of the University of Edinburgh)

  Slater, William Kershaw, Sir, 1893-1970 (chemist and Secretary of the Agricultural Research Council)